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Be Thankful

Be thankful that you don't already have everything you desire. If you did, what would there be to look forward to?

Be thankful when you find out there’s something you don't know, for it gives you the opportunity to learn. As soon as you know everything life will be boring.

Be thankful for the difficult times. During those times you grow, and they have made you the person you are today. Acknowledge your achievement in getting through them.

Be thankful for your limitations. They give you opportunities to improve and to find creative ways to overcome them.

Be thankful for each new challenge. They are an opportunity to build your strength and character. It is only by overcoming challenges that we grow.

Be thankful for your mistakes. They are opportunities for you to learn valuable lessons. The only people who never make mistakes are those who do nothing.

Be thankful when you're tired and weary after a long days work. It means you've made a difference. It means that you have something to do.

It's easy to be thankful for the good things. A life of rich fulfilment comes to those who are also thankful for the setbacks.

Gratitude can turn a negative into a positive. Find a way to be thankful for your troubles, and they can become your blessings. No situation is ever negative it is only the way that we feel about the situation that makes it negative to us.

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