I am thankful that I don't already have everything I desire.
If I did, what would I have to look forward to?
I am thankful when I don't know something,
for it gives me the opportunity to learn.
I am thankful for all the difficult times I have faced.
During those times I have learned to stretch and grow.
I am thankful for all of my limitations,
because they give me the opportunities for improvement.
I am thankful for each new challenge that I face,
because they will build my strength and character.
I am thankful for all the people who wish bad things upon me,
because you fuel my motivation to be successful.
I am thankful for all the people who have treated me bad in life,
because you have inspired me to be a better human being.
I am thankful for all the hard choices I have had to make,
because they have given me the opportunities to be strong.
I am thankful for the loved ones I have lost,
because it has shown me that I can love deeper than I have ever thought possible.
I am thankful for all my mistakes in life.
They have taught me many valuable lessons.
I am thankful when I am tired and weary,
because it means that I have made a difference.
It's easy to be thankful for only the good things.
However, A life of rich fulfillment 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 soon will become your blessings.
I hope everyone has a safe, happy and healthy Thanksgiving
