Phyllis Smith Quotes

I've always been a religious person, and I try to think that every disappointment might just be a blessing in disguise.

The first thing I do every day when I wake up is thank God for letting me make it through the night and giving me another day of life - just because sometimes I wake up, and I cannot believe I'm doing what I'm doing. I just thank Him. I don't know how I deserve it, but it's completely because of Him.

I say grace. I'm a big believer in grace. I happen to believe in a God that made all the food and so I'm pretty grateful for that and I thank him for that. But I'm also thankful for the people that put the food on the table.

I don't think you should spend your life praying for things, but I do believe you should thank God for what He's given you... but I think the scripture teaches us that we can pray for our dreams, pray for the big things... he's not a small God; this God is incredible.

I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

Glory be and praise to God. I didn't do any of this. God did. I don't have a recipe or a blueprint. I prayed for it, and my prayers are continuing to be answered.

I think more than anything, just putting in perspective what this baseball thing means and understanding that it is a gift and I didn't do anything to deserve that and realizing that if we continue to look to God to guide our path, you never know what could happen.

God has given me more than what I wanted.

Prayer is the root, the fountain, the mother of a thousand blessings.

Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.

Thank God for unanswered prayers.

I turn to someone, I'm not sure, to God I think, but I never ask for anything. I would never pray to win a title; it makes no sense. I've never understood those who pray before a match. I simply give thanks for what I have received.

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.

I just thank God when I wake up every day.

I believe God will make a way.

How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.

I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have.

It's in God's hands.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.

My trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and have love in my life, is what keeps me moving forward.

I really believe that God puts things in front of you for a reason, even if you don't always appreciate it in the moment.

The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests.