What Rickey Smiley has said about Gratitude
2 quotes · 1 episode · May 7, 2026
Rickey Smiley, American stand-up comedian, syndicated radio host and author of the memoir Sideshow, has been quoted on Gratitude 2 times in 1 episode of Mick Unplugged, most recently on May 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Smiley estimates that of twenty people one helps, only six or seven will return to say thank you.
“20, 20 people. I promise you six or seven going to come back and say, thank you”
Mick Unplugged: How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 15:49
Smiley describes responding to an entitled text by sending an itemized list of his help and blocking the sender to protect his peace.
“I sent them an itemized copy of everything that I'd done to help them and sent it to them and hit that block button”
Mick Unplugged: How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 13:53
Episodes
How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey SmileyMick Unplugged · May 7, 2026 · 56 min
Mick Hunt talks with comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley about old-fashioned parenting, service, grieving his son Brandon, therapy, his memoir Sideshow, and cooking.
Others on Gratitude
- John R. Miles · 2 quotes
- John Cena · 2 quotes
- Gary Vaynerchuk · 1 quote
- Sean Kelly · 1 quote
- Joe Rogan · 1 quote
Rickey Smiley on other topics
- Fatherhood · 3 quotes
- Grief · 2 quotes
- Christianity · 2 quotes
- Cooking · 1 quote
- Stand-up comedy craft · 1 quote
- College football · 1 quote
- Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith · 1 quote
- Psychotherapy · 1 quote