Grateful

Famous quotes containing the word grateful:

    I was so grateful to be independent of the academic establishment. I thought, how awful it would be to have my future hinge on such people and such decisions.
    Jane Jacobs (b. 1916)

    The first Day’s Night had come—
    And grateful that a thing
    So terrible—had been endured—
    I told my Soul to sing—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    To be the subject of alms-giving is trying, and to feel in duty bound to appear cheerfully grateful under the trial, must be still more so.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)