Top 575 Grateful Quotes

I’ve been dealing with the press for 45 years. You need a very long spoon to sup with them. While you are always grateful, they are like badly trained dogs. They smile and wag and bite your arm off.
Joanna Lumley
I’m eternally grateful to the penal system in California for saving my life.
Frank Morgan
When you run for president of the United States, everybody does the same thing in the campaign-they talk about veterans, how much they admire them, how grateful they are.
Mark Shields
I really believe that being flexible and grateful contributes a lot to your happiness, which contributes to your health and contributes to your look.
Christie Brinkley
If you’re in any field, you should own a farm because one day you will be grateful that you are able to grow your own agricultural produce.
Marc Faber
I am blessed to have made my career as an actor for a decade now and I’m grateful for that. It could arguably have gone better in ways and it certainly could have gone worse, but you have to keep fueling the fire.
Jason Butler Harner
When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.
Mickey Hart
I am grateful to all the ups and downs in my life.
Pooja Bhatt
My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful.
Hattie McDaniel
I didn’t play after the Grateful Dead stopped playing. I didn’t touch anything for three or four months, and I just got pretty crazy.
Bill Kreutzmann
While Pickstown may not be what it once was, it still is framed by the natural beauty of the ancient river, the sweep of the Great Plains, and the long, unbroken shoreline of the lake behind the dam. It gave me a 19th-century childhood in a modern mid-20th-century town, and for that I will always be grateful.
Tom Brokaw
I’ve always believed in working hard, and I’m grateful that people seem to connect with the kinds of stories I’m passionate about telling.
Raina Telgemeier
Whatever we are waiting for – peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance – it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
I love to work. I actually enjoy it now more than I did when I was in my 20s. I don’t know why, but I’m just grateful.
Dennis Quaid
I am especially grateful, however, to have known the fifties, before we began to poison our own civilization – or at least before the effects of the poison began to be felt.
Orson Scott Card
President Reagan is now at rest. We mourn his passing, but we are grateful for the gifts he gave us: a safer world, strong economic base, and a renewed belief in America’s greatness.
Elton Gallegly
I’ll tell you what I’m grateful for, and that’s the clarity of understanding that the most important things in life are health, family and friends, and the time to spend on them.
Kenneth Branagh
I am grateful to have spent 25 years at the ‘International Herald Tribune’ – a newspaper where I had unstinting support in being able to express myself freely and honestly.
Suzy Menkes
I’m such an emotional performer, and my head is always like a rollercoaster, so if I’m in a good place and feeling grateful, that’s when I notice that my shows come across as a lot more positive.
Beth Hart
I’ll always be grateful for ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.’ It brought me many, many, readers.
Judy Blume
I'm grateful I know what it's like to be unemployed for

I’m grateful I know what it’s like to be unemployed for long periods of time.
Charlie Cox
I still have a steady stream of book cover work. I’m grateful for it. Viva le book!
Chip Kidd
I’ve always loved New Orleans music. I always loved it when the Neville Brothers opened up for the Grateful Dead and the Dirty Dozen and all that.
Bill Kreutzmann
I am grateful and humbled by the kindness and support that has been given to me by so many New Zealanders.
Laurel Hubbard
My career has been going better than expected, and I’m grateful.
William Singe
I make a concerted effort to go watch the sunset a few days a week, have a glass of wine, and take a moment to feel fortunate and grateful for the view and for my life.
Andi Dorfman
I tried once in my life to write a novel. I had written something like 80 pages of it when my laptop got stolen. When I told people this, they acted as if something tragic had happened, but I kind of felt relieved, grateful to the thief who saved me from another year of something that felt more like homework than fun.
Etgar Keret
I am very grateful to our Muslim population. One of the things we’ve been doing is stepping up our inter-faith dialogue with the Muslim population. And I think that helped very much in their support for me.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
I’m thrilled of the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments.
Daniel Radcliffe
There’s something so zen-like and grateful of just ripping a hot wing apart and getting it all over your face, and everyone’s happy. I love that atmosphere.
Ronda Rousey
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.
Jeffrey Bernard
There’s a culture inside the NHS that is highly paternalistic. You know, ‘We give them the service and they are grateful.’ We have to move to shared decision-making.
Andrew Lansley
I am grateful that early in my life I was blessed with a simple faith that Joseph Smith was a prophet of God, that he saw God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, in a vision. He translated the Book of Mormon by the gift and power of God. That testimony has been confirmed to me over and over again.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I feel blessed and lucky with my family, not because of the privilege, of course, I’m grateful for that as well that we never wanted anything.
Zoya Akhtar
I love my life. I’m really grateful. My biggest dream come true is my daughter. I’ve wanted her since I was a little girl.
Erika Eleniak
Focus on the positives and be grateful.
Katrina Bowden
I am so grateful to Marc Jacobs, Riccardo Tisci, Karl Lagerfeld, and Katie Grand, who took a chance on me that first season and gave me an opportunity.
Kendall Jenner
The challenges are gonna go, and your children are gonna grow, so try to enjoy this moment, and try to look at what’s good, and be grateful for what you have because you will see better days.
Victoria Osteen
I want to prove that Holst’s ‘The Planets’ can be as much of a sensory overload as a concert by the Grateful Dead, and just as exciting.
Charles Hazlewood
I am very proud to say that America is my home! I have so much respect for this country and the people in it. I’m so grateful that you guys have taken me in with care and respect.
Camila Alves
I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
Paul Cezanne
I watched Ricki Lake’s documentary, ‘The Business of Being Born,’ and that led me to call a midwife, and not an ob-gyn, when I found out I had conceived. My delivery was not easy – they call it ‘labor,’ not ‘a vacation!’ – but I was incredibly grateful that I did it that way.
Sarah Wayne Callies
I wake up every morning literally with a smile on my face, grateful for another day I never thought I’d see.
Dick Cheney
I have much to be grateful for at Bayern, and I feel super comfortable. I can’t imagine being at another club.
Jerome Boateng
So I am happy to have fans, especially if it enables me to keep working. And I am really grateful when people respond to my work.
Julia Stiles
Ever since I was younger I wanted to be on stage, singing my songs in a glittering costume. And that happened and is still happening. I have to remember that this is what I wished for and be grateful because there are 500 other girls right behind me that are ready to snatch it up.
Katy Perry
All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me, they all have authentic Christian faith. It’s something I’m very grateful for.
Mike Huckabee
My mother doesn’t have much of a social life with other A-list people. Which in a way I’m very grateful for, because if I do make something of my career I will be able to say it wasn’t because I was a Chaplin.
Oona Chaplin
I am infinitely grateful to the life which privileged me.
Jacky Ickx
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm’s way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
Zach Wamp
When I chose Mississippi State, of course I dreamed about being a big-time college football player. But I’m so grateful that actually became a reality – and it became a reality in a small town.
Dak Prescott
My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times

My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.
Brigitte Bardot
Because I never set out to be an actress, I always feel so lucky and grateful. There are so many people who are really desperate to be stars, and it was completely the opposite for me – I fell into it.
Sophia Myles
Switzerland felt incredibly narrow, growing up. It was good, in a way. There were so many museums. But it was always a no-brainer that I would have to leave, and I’m grateful for that.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
I’ve been working a long time; it was a slow burn. But I’m grateful it’s been like that.
Olivia Colman
I think what I do is borderline art. Most people who do borderline art have to have other jobs, so I’m very grateful.
Stewart Lee
All the records are the results of our fans, BLINKs, and their unconditional support. Every day we try to acknowledge how grateful we are, but more than the pressure, we are ready to give them back as much as they gave us.
Jennie
I’m too grateful to be hateful. I am too blessed to be stressed.
El DeBarge
I am grateful for the lessons I learned from my parents’ sacrifices. They often had trouble making ends meet, so we moved for them to find work. I remember my mom would sometimes take on second jobs, like ironing, just so we could buy groceries.
Rick Scott