“… Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.”
Source: The Prisoner of Cell 25
Speech accepting an award from the National Institute for Immigrant Welfare, Biltmore Hotel, New York (May 11, 1933).
Other writings
Context: Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. I can express with very limited adequacy the passionate devotion to this land that possesses millions of our people, born, like myself, under other skies, for the privilege that that this county has bestowed in allowing them to partake of its fellowship.
“… Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.”
Source: The Prisoner of Cell 25
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money-That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!
Source: Emotional amoral egoism (2008), p.203
Ode to Rae Wilson; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
20th century