Quote by Meister Eckhart

If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, thank you, that would suffice.

If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, thank yo

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This quote suggests that expressing gratitude is a powerful and meaningful act. It implies that even if someone were to only say "thank you" as a prayer throughout their entire life, it would be sufficient. The quote highlights the significance of gratitude and the transformative effect it can have on one's outlook on life and relationship with the divine. It underscores the idea that a simple expression of thanks has the potential to encompass and fulfill spiritual and emotional needs.

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