“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is ‘Thank you,’ it will be enough.” —Meister Eckhart”

— Oprah Winfrey

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American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, … 1954

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“If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.”

Meister Eckhart (1260–1328) German theologian

Very commonly attributed to Eckhart on the internet and some publications, but the earliest source yet located is A Bucket of Surprises‎ (2002) by J. John and Mark Stibbe Variants: If "thank you" is the only prayer you can utter in your lifetime, that would be enough.
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Variant: If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "thank you," that would suffice.