1838 | Steve Harvey: “You Cannot Be Discouraged and Grateful at The Same Time.”
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Sean Croxton
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
TV host and comedian Steve Harvey discusses how you can use gratitude to combat discouragement and negativity. The best part is, being grateful is free. Do yourself a favor and start a gratitude journal today!
Source: How To Fight Discouragement | Motivated With Steve Harvey
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| 0:00.0 | Y'O today's Q-O-D is, you cannot be discouraged and grateful at the same time. |
| 0:07.0 | Here we go. I'm going to see. Welcome back to the Quota Today Show. I'm your host Sean Croxton and Sean Croxton |
| 0:37.9 | dot com. We got Steve Harvey on the show today and today Steve is going to talk about something I've been practicing for years. |
| 0:46.5 | This is a really big deal and it's so simple and it's so free and it's gratitude. |
| 0:53.0 | You know, I'm always thinking about things that I'm grateful for, people I'm grateful for opportunities I'm grateful for. |
| 1:00.0 | And, you know, whenever I'm feeling down, |
| 1:04.2 | whenever things aren't going my way, |
| 1:06.9 | it has become like an automatic response |
| 1:10.9 | to think about what I'm grateful for and just to start counting the blessings. |
| 1:16.0 | Not to ignore what's going on in my life, but to shift my state, right, to shift my state, |
| 1:23.0 | my attention. |
| 1:24.0 | Where your attention goes, as you've heard before, your energy flows. |
| 1:28.0 | I would rather solve a problem from a state of gratitude |
| 1:32.0 | than from a state of gratitude, |
| 1:33.2 | then from a state of staring at my problem. |
| 1:36.6 | And so if there's anything that you can do |
| 1:38.0 | to completely shift your life and to shift your state it's making gratitude a daily practice. |
| 1:48.0 | Steve Harvey's coming up. |
| 1:50.0 | You can get discouraged a lot of ways but the one surefire way to avoid discouragement. |
| 1:57.0 | First of all, let's understand something. |
| 2:01.0 | We're all participating in this thing called life, all of us. Life has evident |
| 2:09.3 | flows, mountain tops, it's got valleys, it's got thunderstorms in it, earthquakes. |
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