Blessings Quotes

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.

On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians.

This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

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.

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.

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

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

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.

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.

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.

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

I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God.

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'.

Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.

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.

We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.

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.