Lewis B. Smedes Quotes

Gratitude is the root of joy.

I feel there's a constant sense of happiness and gratefulness in me.

There can be no joy without gratitude.

My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

It's wonderful to be grateful. To have that gratitude well out from deep within you and pour out in waves. Once you truly experience this, you will never want to give it up.

I mean, I couldn't ask for a better life, man.

Happiness is the legal-tender of the soul. Joy is wealth.

There is no way to happiness - happiness is the way.

I'm real excited. I'm so blessed to have so much peace and joy inside. I just can't keep quiet about it.

I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.

I truly am living out what true joy and happiness means.

Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.

The secret to happiness...be satisfied and be grateful.

When you are a thankful person it releases joy.

There is no joy without gratitude.

n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude.

People who live the most fulfilling lives are the ones who are always rejoicing at what they have.

Gratitude is the seedbed of joy.

The more thankful you are, the happier you will be!

Have a grateful heart to be happy.

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

I enjoy my life.

I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.

My life has been a blessing. I'm grateful for everything I do have and the places I'm going and the things I've seen.