Famous quotes containing the words grateful, dead and/or formation:
“Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.”
—Günther Grass (b. 1927)
“Unlike the Concord, the Merrimack is not a dead but a living stream, though it has less life within its waters and on its banks. It has a swift current, and, in this part of its course, a clayey bottom, almost no weeds, and comparatively few fishes.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful—the formation of fixed habits of work.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)