"Gratitude is a humble emotion. It expresses itself in a thousand ways, from a sincere thank you to friend or stranger, to the mute, up-reaching acknowledgment to God--not for the gifts of this day only, but for the day itself; not for what we believe will be ours in the future, but for the bounty of the past."

-- Faith Baldwin

#Gratitude Quotes #Believe Quotes #Humble Quotes

“The problem of defining exactly what is meant by the signal velocity, which cropped up as long ago as 1907, has not been solved.”

Source : Hans Christian Von Baeyer (2004). “Information: The New Language of Science”, p.135, Harvard University Press
“All mothers love their own children as best they can, according to their temperament and circumstances, and all mothers should have done better, in their children's eyes, when the going gets tough for the children.”
“You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream.”
“Every day is a gift -- start unwrapping them.”
“A [person] who Never quits is never defeated.”
“If we do not cling to riches, selfishness or greed-then I believe we are getting closer to God.”
“All that serves labor serves the Nation. All ^ that harms labor is treason to America. No line can be drawn between these two. If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool. There is no America without labor, and to fleece the one is to rob the other.”
“Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I have slept. As ordinary as it all appears, there are times when it is beyond my imagination.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jhumpa Lahiri from Nov 18, 2010

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