There’s nothing more powerful than practising gratitude to help you feel happier. Cultivating an attitude of gratitude is a sure way to live a life of greater abundance.
How so?
Research has shown that practising gratitude positively impacts us both emotionally and socially. It can help boost our careers, our health and even our relationships.
Focusing on what we’re thankful for makes us more positive about the here and now and more optimistic for the future. Adopting an attitude of gratitude provides a balanced perspective on things and helps us be kinder to others; after all, when we feel we have more, we are happier to give.
If you’d like to discover more about gratitude, I recommend you read: A Thousand Thanks – How practising gratitude increases your happiness.
So today, in a bid to switch your mindset from lack to abundance, I’m sharing quotes that I believe best affirm the benefits & importance of focusing on gratitude. For me, gratitude is a prime opportunity to acknowledge happiness, and I hope these quotes will motivate you to make gratitude a daily habit. I’m certain you’ll feel happier for it.
15 Affirming Attitude of Gratitude Quotes
#01 Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart [Roy T Bennett]
#02 Gratitude and attitudes are not challenges, they are choices [Robert Braathe]
#03 It is not happiness that brings us gratitude. It’s gratitude that brings us happiness [Unknown]
#04 “The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.” [Mary Davis]
#05 This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before. [Maya Angelou]
#06 I am happy because I am grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy. [Will Arnett]
#07 Acknowledging the good you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance. [Eckhart Tolle]
#08 There is always, always, always something to be thankful for. [Unknown]
#09 Feeling grateful and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. [William Arthur Ward]
#10 I am thankful for my struggles because, without them, I wouldn’t have discovered my strength [Alex Elle]
#11 There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. [Ralph .H. Blum]
#12 Gratitude brings abundance [Unknown]
#13 Remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for [Epicurus]
#14 Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more. [Melody Beattie]

#15 Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to feel grateful for. [Zig Ziglar]
I’d love to know which of the 15 attitude of gratitude quotes are your favourite? Do you have any of your own favourites to add? Do you already have an attitude of gratitude? Or is practising gratitude new to you? Whatever you’d like to say – or ask – please do. I’m happy to help, and I always love to hear from you!




















Really love these Alex! I think my favourite is: “The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.” This one really resonates with me. I will definitely refer to all of these when I need a reminder to practise gratitude. Also, I love the designs of these quotes! 🙂
Gemma x