Introduction:
Recognizing and expressing gratitude for life’s blessings is a fundamental part of any spiritual practice. To help you articulate your thankfulness of divine grace, we have compiled a list of some of the most popular “Thank You God” quotes. These quotes are not only popular among various cultures and religions, but they also offer a profound expression of gratitude towards all the blessings we often take for granted.
List of Quotes:
1. “God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’” – William Arthur Ward
2. “Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.” – W.T. Purkiser
3. “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward
4. “Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.” – Garrison Keillor
5. “O Lord, who lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.” – William Shakespeare
6. “In ordinary life, we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
7. “God has promised to supply all our needs. What we don’t have now, we don’t need now.” – Elisabeth Elliot
8. “Thank God for what you have, trust God for what you need.” – Charles Spurgeon
9. “Thank you, God, for always protecting me, guiding me, and loving me.” – Unknown
10. “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.” – Meister Eckhart
11. “Thank you, God, for the dignity and beauty of self. The precious innate self. The only thing that can’t be taken from us. The only thing we really own.” – Marianne Williamson
12. “I may not be where I want to be but I thank God I am not where I used to be.” – Joyce Meyer
13. “God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.” – Voltaire
14. “Thank you, God, for the trials that come my way. In that way I can grow.” – Billy Graham
15. “A state of thankfulness is not dependent on your circumstances.” – Joyce Meyer
16. “Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.” – James Russell Lowell
17. “If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.” – Gerald Good
18. “When I wake up each morning, I praise the Lord for the gift of being alive.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
19. “Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
20. “Thank you, God, for my many blessings. I am humbled and grateful.” – Unknown
Conclusion:
Humanity’s relationship with the divine has always been one of gratitude. Regardless of how one chooses to define God, thankfulness and gratitude for life’s gifts continue to be a common thread that binds all of humanity together. We hope these quotes resonate with you and inspire you to carve out moments of gratitude in your everyday life. Remember to say ‘thank you’ often, for each day is truly a gift.