"I just feel gratitude for being part of this group," he said.
"I feel gratitude for everything this country has allowed me to do."
It was the only time in his life that he felt gratitude to anyone.
I feel enormous gratitude for everything that was done on our behalf.
Reading that story had always been my job, but I felt more gratitude than sadness.
I felt only gratitude for what he'd done for us.
The old man seemed to feel a singular relief and gratitude.
He still felt gratitude and respect for those German doctors.
This is not to say that people don't feel immense love and gratitude toward their mothers.
In such a circumstance as this, he felt even greater gratitude.