Blessings Quotes

Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom.

Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world.

I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.

It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored.

All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.

The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.

Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life, between my friendship with the guys in the band, our wonderful audience, being able to play this music, and then my family.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.

For me, I tend to sit back sometimes and just count my blessings because of how long I've played.

If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.

But whatever the Lord throws at me right now, I think I've been given more blessings than I ever deserved. If he wants to top it off with anything - boy, girl - I would love either of them.

I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.

You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race.

If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.

The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves.

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to these, to those distributes ills; to most he mingles both.

Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start.