Gratitude is the inward
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Gratitude is the inward
feeling of kindness received.
Thankfulness is the natural
impulse to express that feeling.
Thanksgiving is the
following of that impulse.
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Meaning
This quote means gratitude begins inwardly, is expressed outwardly through thankfulness, and is fulfilled through action. Thanksgiving is gratitude put into practice.
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