thankful for small blessings

thankful for small blessings
*thankful for small blessings
grateful for any small benefits or advantages one has, especially in a generally difficult situation. (*Typically: be \thankful for small blessings; become \thankful for small blessings.) •

We have very little money, but we must be thankful for small blessings. At least we have enough food.

Bob was badly injured in the accident, but at least he's still alive. Let's be thankful for small blessings.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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