Gratefulness Quote by David Steindl-Rast Download Open image “"The root of joy is gratefulness."” — David Steindl-Rast ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gratefulness Gratitude Home Joy Roots
The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am grateful for all the goodness in my life. I think life for bringing me so much joy.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
“Being joyful is more a state of mind. It’s a choice to be grateful… to be content with what we have and what we’re… — Sterling Jaquith Copy Share Image
“Joy is a fruit of the spirit, just like kindness and it was placed in us by our creator, to be developed and demonstrated… — Dwaun S. Cox Copy Share Image
“I live a grateful life, and the result is pure joy and happiness.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
“Your joy can be the impetus that motivates others to find their way to joy.” — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
Home and journey together constitute the creative polarity of the heart, the two dimensions we must cultivate if we want to 'develop the heart. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Only gratefulness, in the form of limitless openness for surprise, lays hold of the fullness of life in hope. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to express it.… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Gratefulness makes us aware of the gift and makes us happy. As long as we take things for granted they don't make us happy.… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
If you learn to respond as if it’s the first day in your life and the very last day, then you will have spent… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night, to be able to… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
The universe is gratis. It cannot be earned, nor need it be earned. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
...our happiness hinges not on good luck; it hinges on peace of heart. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
I may not have everything I want in life but I have all I will ever need to make my life complete, my family. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In this life, I had all I ever wanted. Losing Erik was a sadness that knit itself into my soul, but that sadness was… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“In the middle of chaos, a patient once whispered, ‘Thank you for seeing me.’ And I’ve never forgotten that.” — Aj Gabriel Copy Share Image
Only gratefulness, in the form of limitless openness for surprise, lays hold of the fullness of life in hope. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
“Show gratitude when you win. Be hopeful when you lose. In everything, give thanks.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The truist indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.” — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Gratefulness makes us aware of the gift and makes us happy. As long as we take things for granted they don't make us happy.… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
“Good weather will do this to people, bond them in their gratefulness.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Outside, the rain sometimes comes down so hard, we have to talk louder, and it feels like a miracle that the roof holds. It… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Kindness trumps greed: it asks for sharing. Kindness trumps fear: it calls forth gratefulness and love. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and… — Marc Estrin Copy Share Image