Affair Quote by Sarah Ban Breathnach
“Real Life - the real life of joy we are meant to be living - begins when we restore a sense of reverence to our daily affairs. Today, search for the Sacred in the ordinary with gratitude in your heart and you will surely find it.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Sacred Art of Living by Sarah Ban Breathnach, 1998
Finding joy requires reverence for daily life and gratitude.
In simple terms: Respect daily life, feel gratitude.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate reverence daily.
Themes
gratitude
spirituality
joy
Mood
peaceful
uplifting
Type
inspirational
spiritual
When to use this quote
- morning routines
- journaling
- nature walks
- family meals
Key Concepts
mindfulness
sacredness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you honor the ordinary?
- What gratitude practice suits you?
A Different Perspective
Hard to maintain reverence amid busyness.
![“The goal of wisdom is the good life, here and now.”265 Marley similarly emphasizes a this-worldly life of joy: “[I]f you know what life is worth / You would look for yours on earth.”266 Marley does not want people to have to wait until the afterlife to live. He states, “I want people to live big…” quote by Dean MacNeil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f2f/dean-macneil-49792_goals_the-goal-of-wisdom-is-the-good-life-here_3048760.jpg)
![“The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of [woman]. —JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU” quote by Sarah Ban Breathnach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/829/sarah-ban-breathnach-833_happiness_the-thirst-after-happiness-is-never-exti_69822.jpg)
