Quote by James Russell Lowell

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have someth

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of gratitude and purpose in our daily lives. It emphasizes the idea of being grateful for having responsibilities and tasks that need to be fulfilled, regardless of our personal preferences. By expressing gratitude for having something to do each day, even if it is not something we particularly enjoy, it encourages a shift in perspective towards finding meaning and motivation in fulfilling our obligations and making the most of each day.

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Gratitude

By James Russell Lowell

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