After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd been awkward, uncomfortable. My father had had to explain to me that giving thanks is not a common practice in India.'Then how do you know if people appreciated what you did?' I'd asked.' Do you really need to know?' my father had asked back. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love–be there for others–bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.
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Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.
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Always remember people who have helped you along the way, and don’t forget to lift someone up.
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Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.
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Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.
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