Quote by Annette Bridges

Mamma says gratitude helps us to see what is there instead of what isn't.

Mamma says gratitude helps us to see what is there instead o

Summary

This quote suggests that expressing gratitude allows us to shift our focus from what we don't have and instead appreciate and acknowledge the things that we do have. By practicing gratitude, we develop a perspective that focuses on the present moment, recognizing the blessings and positive aspects of our lives, rather than dwelling on what is lacking or missing. It serves as a reminder to find contentment and fulfillment by appreciating what we already possess, enabling us to see and cherish the abundance surrounding us.

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Inspirational Thankful Gratitude

By Annette Bridges

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