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Our gratitude is riches,
Complaint is poverty,
(Vivian Burnett – Hymn 249 Christian Science Hymnal)
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Our gratitude is riches,
Complaint is poverty,
(Vivian Burnett – Hymn 249 Christian Science Hymnal)
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What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p1)
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Beauty, wealth, or fame is incompetent to meet the demands of the affections, and should never weigh against the better claims of intellect, goodness, and virtue.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p57)
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Unselfish ambition, noble life-motives, and purity, – these constituents of thought, mingling, constitute individually and collectively true happiness, strength, and permanence.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p58)
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Self-forgetfulness, purity, and affection are constant prayers.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p15)
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Gratitude is much more than a verbal expression of thanks. Action expresses more gratitude than speech.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures p3 by Mary Baker Eddy)
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Are we really grateful for the good already received? Then we shall avail ourselves of the blessings we have, and thus be fitted to receive more.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures p3 by Mary Baker Eddy)