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Quote by William Faulkner
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced

Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all. – William Faulkner

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The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next. – William Faulkner

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Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. – William Faulkner

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Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things. – Horace

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The struggle ends when the gratitude begins. – Neale Donald Walsch

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Remember Gods bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude! – Henry Ward Beecher

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Do not take anything for granted — not one smile or one person or one rainbow or one breath, or one night in your cozy bed. – Terri Guillemets

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My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family. – Lisa Bonet

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