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Sarah Ban Breathnach

Writer

357 quotes in 1290 categories

Sarah Ban Breathnach’s writing often feels like a gentle reminder to pause and savor life’s small blessings. In these 357 lines, you’ll find her signature blend of gratitude practice and heartfelt encouragement, aimed at nurturing a more mindful and joyful everyday experience. It’s a handy source of positivity for anyone looking to infuse their routine with a touch of gratitude.

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Sarah Ban Breathnach is a writer, best known for Simple Abundance.

Quick Facts About Sarah Ban Breathnach

Profession: Writer
Notable works: Simple Abundance

About Sarah Ban Breathnach

Sarah Ban Breathnach, is the author of thirteen books, including Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy which spent more than two years on The New York Times Best Seller list where it held the number one position for most of a year. Simple Abundance has sold over 5 million copies and has been translated into 28 languages. Ban Breathnach's follow up book Simple Abundance, Something More, debuted at the number one spot on the best selling book lists of the New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly. To date, Something More has sold over 1.2 million copies. Ban Breathnach was also the first author in the history of the Wall Street Journal's list of best-selling books, to appear in both the number one and number two slots.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Sarah Ban Breathnach

writing is the most personal form of prayer.

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Form

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“to live well is to work well.”

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Live

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The authentic self is the soul made visable.

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Arts and crafts

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Celebrate the Sacred in the ordinary.

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Celebrate

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“souls should have a pantry, however modest”

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Humility

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Half-truths are the devil's IOUs.

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Devil

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“life’s not a dress rehearsal.”

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Dress

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Choice is destiny's soul mate.

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Choice

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“Always remember that striving and struggling precede success, even in the dictionary.”

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Striving

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“The Gratitude Journal is a polite, daily thank-you note to the Universe”

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Gratitude

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“If we are willing to learn our lessons gently, they patiently await us in countless ways.”

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Patiently

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“When we feel at ease with ourselves, we feel at ease in the world.”

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Ease

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“I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. —ST. PAUL In”

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Happiness

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Observe how gently but surely the natural world renews itself daily.

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Natural

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Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos.

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Cosmos

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“Eat, drink, and be merry in this season of joy.”

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Christmas

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How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river…

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Abundance

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“A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? —JANE WAGNER”

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Full potential

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A powerful connection between two people is a potent psychic factor that exists regardless of either person's opinion about the relationship.

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Connections

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“take comfort in what Faith Baldwin tells us: “Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.”

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Fashion

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The amount of money currently in your bank account is a fact. The amount you spend today is a choice. And the…

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Bank

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If we are to flourish as creative beings, if we are to grow into wholeness, we must bloom wherever we are planted.

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Creative

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“So it is with the concerto of our lives. Individual notes must be learned and played and practiced before we achieve harmony.…

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Peace

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Expect to have hope rekindled. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again.

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Dry

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The greatest secret to living a happy, fulfilled life is the realization that everything is created in our minds before it manifests…

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Believe

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Today is not the day you quit. Nor is it the day you cry. Today you know that you have all the…

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Authentic life

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I truly believe that we each have a House of Belonging waiting for us. Waiting to be found, waiting to be built,…

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Believe

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I have a theory about soul mates -- that God wants to be our sweetheart. And once we fall in love with…

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Earth

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“[I]t doesn’t matter whom you love or where you move from or to, you always take yourself with you. If you don’t…

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Belong

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It's time we put thoughts of lack behind us. It's time for us to discover the secrets of the stars, to sail…

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Behinds

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What if you began to expect the best from any situation? Isn't it possible that you could write new chapters in your…

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Chapters

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I approach my work with a passionate intensity, acting as if its success depends entirely on me. "But once I've done my…

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Acting

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“Has this ever happened to you? You are washing your face, and suddenly you do not recognize the woman staring back at…

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Mirror

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“When this happens we need to remember to treat ourselves kindly. This is the time to trust, not make judgments. Soon the…

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Business

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“Chronos is clocks, deadlines, watches, calendars, agendas, planners, schedules, beepers. Chronos is time at her worst. Chronos keeps track. ...Chronos is the…

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Clock

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Greet everyone you meet with a warm smile. No matter how busy you are, don't rush encounters with coworkers, family, and friends.…

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Busy

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Despite all the doom and gloom that constantly assaults our senses, there is a way for us to ransom our lives and…

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Ability

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“Cultivate gratitude. Carve out an hour a day for solitude. Begin and end the day with prayer, meditation, reflection. Keep it simple.…

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Creative energy

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“No matter which route you take, within twenty-four hours the day will be over. Tomorrow should be better. But if it’s not,…

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Ask for help

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“Loving and Leaving the Good Life: • Do the best you can, whatever arises. • Be at peace with yourself. • Find…

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Every day

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Sarah Ban Breathnach by topic

Life (66) Time (38) Love (27) Inspirational (27) Gratitude (27) Happiness (26) Today (22) Heart (20) Soul (18) Grateful (17) World (16) Spirituality (16) Self (16) Religion (16) Our lives (15) Ifs (15) Dream (15) Moments (13) Knows (13) Every day (13) Dreams (13) Abundance (13) Spirit (12) Nature (12) Waiting (11)