Week of Giving Thanks

“Gratitude is the condition of the heart that enables spiritual growth to take place.” Srila Prabhupada

"If one has worked hard for Krsna, Krsna is not going to forget that. That’s gratitude.” Gopal Krishna Goswami

“I’m not great but I am grateful.” Radhanath Swami

"Have gratitude for the present by having more appreciation of the past." Bhakti Tirtha Swami

“Gratitude is a deep feeling of a spiritual gift that one has been given with which you live your life in an expression of that gratitude! That's devotional service!” Romapada Swami

There are only two ways to live you life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein

“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.” Maya Angelou

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” Emerson

“Everyone should feel grateful to the Supreme Personality of Godhead because He is maintaining all their necessities. There is no way to express our gratitude but to pray with folded hands.” Prabhupada

A blog from last year gives us “5 Ways to Thank” except #5 seems to be missing! Check it out at iskconofdc.org/single-post/2016/11/22/5-Ways-to-Thank. Write #5 and send it to us at info@iskconofdc.org to win yourself a bag of homemade over-the-top delicious temple cookies from our Sunday Bakery!