Grateful

Famous quotes containing the word grateful:

“We are hardly ever grateful for a fine clock or watch when it goes right, and we pay attention to it only when it falters, for then we are caught by surprise. It ought to be the other way about.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“To learn from our enemies is the best pathway to loving them: for it makes us grateful to them.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Here, shipmates, is true and faithful repentance; not clamorous for pardon, but grateful for punishment.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)