Be Thankful for What You Have

I found this jewel of advice in Nathan Bransford's blog, which I read with devoted interest (though he doesn't know it!) Thank you, Nathan

http://blog.nathanbransford.com/2009/03/ten-commandments-for-happy-writer.html

9. Be thankful or what you have. If you have the time to write you're doing pretty well. There are millions of starving people around the world, and they're not writing because they're starving. If you're writing: you're doing just fine. Appreciate it.