C S Lewis on Gratitude Quotes

"I think we can say that in this world everything is a gift."

"I have tried to make progress by learning to be grateful for what I have."

"The beauty of the world is a gift."

"We are summoned to a permanent state of gratitude."

"Thanksgiving is the natural response to grace."

"Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect."

"The mirror doesn't enjoy its own reflection."

"Even the smallest kindness deserves thanks."

"The most humble is the most grateful."

"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun."

"We must take the pleasures as they come."

"Praise is the overflow of enjoyment."

"To be grateful is to be happy."

"We should be grateful for the very capacity to feel."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him."

"Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust and ambition look ahead."

"We should learn to see the miraculous in the common."

"Our prayers should be mostly praise."

"The world is crowded with God. He walks everywhere incognito."

"Joy is the serious business of Heaven."

"To love at all is to be vulnerable."

"We enjoy what we praise."

"The sun looks on nothing as good as a soul that is thankful."

"All that is not eternal is eternally out of date."

"One's own joy is not complete until one has shared it."

"Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world."

"Praise is the inner health made audible."

"Every joy is a gift from God."

"I think the best of all is to be grateful for what we have."

"A pleasure is not full until it is expressed."

"We are far too easily pleased."