Blessed Quotes
I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul Jones of my generation.
Tags: Generation, Worked ✍ Author: Steven AdlerOur sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing.
Tags: Enjoy, Said ✍ Author: Shmuel Yosef AgnonThere are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought to anything, and comprehend everything. 'Blessed hands' is the name bestowed on these fortunate beings. The world envies, honours and respects them.
Tags: Thought, Understand ✍ Author: Sholom AleichemFor one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.
Tags: Happy, Time ✍ Author: Maya AngelouThose who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.
Tags: Else, Everyone ✍ Author: Mary Kay AshBlessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
Tags: Heart, Work ✍ Author: John BurroughsI'm blessed that I'm not content. Whenever I work with kids, which I'm passionate about, I want them to know that, yes, two World Cups, two Asian Cups, but I've done it the hard way.
Tags: Hard, Work ✍ Author: Timothy F. CahillHappy and fortunate indeed would this nation be, nay, completely blessed, if it had good prelates and pastors, and but one prince, and that prince a good one.
Tags: Good, Happy ✍ Author: Christian CamargoBlessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
Tags: Broken, Moving On ✍ Author: Albert CamusBlessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
Tags: Business, Work ✍ Author: Thomas CarlyleBlessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.
Tags: Become, Big ✍ Author: Eric DaneThis sweet, blessed, God-inspired place called America is a champion that has absorbed some blows. But while we bend, we don't break. This is no dark hour; this is the dawn before we remember who we are.
Tags: America, Remember ✍ Author: Artur DavisYou are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
Tags: Ask, Enough ✍ Author: Wayne DyerI've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.
Tags: Good, Rock ✍ Author: Justin Townes EarleI was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.
Tags: Life, Sense ✍ Author: Sheena EastonWe think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition.
Tags: Love, Sweet ✍ Author: Roger EbertI was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.
Tags: Chance, Good ✍ Author: Dennis EckersleyI would say that I've been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.
Tags: Giving, Lucky ✍ Author: Kenneth EdmondsBlessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Tags: Fact, Giving ✍ Author: George EliotVisit partners pages
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
Tags: Love, True ✍ Author: George EliotThere is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.
Tags: Mean, Men ✍ Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonI have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift.
Tags: Faith, Learned ✍ Author: Allyson FelixBefore my first child was born, I had nothing going on professionally really, and it's been a very blessed period of creativity for me since he arrived. It's very surreal. It's almost as if the babies are out there pulling strings somewhere, deciding what kind of life they want to be born into.
Tags: Creativity, Life ✍ Author: Seth GabelIf you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.
Tags: Married, Single ✍ Author: Greta GarboI've been fortunate and blessed to further my career in the Arena Football League, and I've had a good time doing it.
Tags: Good, Time ✍ Author: Jeff GarciaMy recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful.
Tags: Care, Nature ✍ Author: Hamlin GarlandI have been blessed to win a number of awards and be involved in numerous historical baseball moments over my 20-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres.
Tags: Baseball, Career ✍ Author: Steve GarveyWe are fortunate and blessed to have a partner of Harvey Schiller's stature, who shares our vision for the future of the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles and our great baseball fans throughout the world.
Tags: Future, Great ✍ Author: Steve GarveyIt is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.
Tags: Life, Makes ✍ Author: Johann Wolfgang von GoetheBy no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, I feel really good and I feel blessed that I'm still healthy.
Tags: Good, Kids ✍ Author: Wayne GretzkyI'm blessed with a good pair of ears. That's how I fooled my piano teacher. I'd watch his fingers and I'd listen to it, and I just kind of basically learned it by myself.
Tags: Good, Teacher ✍ Author: Eddie Van HalenIt makes me feel kind of weird, but obviously the Man Upstairs gave me something and it touches people, and I'm just so blessed.
Tags: Makes, Weird ✍ Author: Eddie Van HalenIn 2009, South Carolina was blessed to welcome a great American company that chose to stay in our country to continue to do business. That company was Boeing.
Tags: Business, Great ✍ Author: Nikki HaleyI am absolutely blessed and I'm very grateful for where I am today.
Tags: Grateful, Today ✍ Author: Geri HalliwellI feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing well, you should help others.
Tags: Enough, Help ✍ Author: Laurell K. HamiltonI couldn't be more blessed.
✍ Author: Armie HammerIt is as well perhaps that this is not the first time I have been swept off my feet. In the days of my blessed youth there were such occasions; in what young person's life do they not occur?
Tags: Life, Time ✍ Author: Knut HamsunBlessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
Tags: Child, Woman ✍ Author: Victor HugoThat we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.
Tags: Blessing, Sleep ✍ Author: Aldous HuxleyIt is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
Tags: Age, Courage ✍ Author: Robert Green IngersollIf that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to mean. I'm fortunate; I'm blessed to be in the situation that I'm in right now.
Tags: Game, Hard ✍ Author: Allen IversonWhen you're blessed, you've got to be sensitive to people that don't have and need to depend on somebody else to eat.
Tags: Else, Somebody ✍ Author: Brandon T. JacksonI believe in God, but even if you don't, you can believe in a self, the person who is innately who you are. Once you fully become that person, then everything you do will be blessed.
Tags: God, Self ✍ Author: Mary KarrI'm still in love with what I do, with the idea of making things up, so hours when I write always feel like very blessed hours to me.
Tags: Love, Write ✍ Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.
Tags: Best, Trust ✍ Author: Charles KingsleyBlessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.
Tags: Destiny, God ✍ Author: Henry A. KissingerFor other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.
Tags: Beyond, Past ✍ Author: Henry A. KissingerOne of the comments that we've heard that has really blessed us is people have been driven back to the book of Revelation to prove us wrong only to find that what we said was there.
Tags: Book, Said ✍ Author: Tim LaHayeFrom the simple stringing together of lemon garlands for the goddess Durga, to dividing the prasadam or blessed foods for the children first, I came to associate food not only with feminity, but also with purity and divinity.
Tags: Food, Simple ✍ Author: Padma LakshmiI knew I was blessed with a gift of having both parents.
Tags: Both, Parents ✍ Author: Kendrick LamarClap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it.
Tags: Clap, Irony ✍ Author: Charles LambI commissioned this artist to make these silver tomahawks by hand. Larry Sellers, who plays Cloud Dancing on the show, blessed and cleansed them and all.
Tags: Artist, Show ✍ Author: Joe LandoI think the people at my record label know I'm a Christian and again, I've been really blessed that I've never had to get into a head-butt war over moral standards or anything like that.
Tags: Christian, War ✍ Author: Jonny LangBlessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
Tags: Cannot, Persuaded ✍ Author: James Russell LowellI really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.
Tags: Life, Understand ✍ Author: Yo-Yo MaI can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deeply in love with, and, my career is right where I want it to be. I can live like this forever!
Tags: Career, Love ✍ Author: Jeanette MacDonaldOne travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder.
Tags: Life, Sense ✍ Author: Ella MaillartI've had a blessed career, and that has been acknowledged in many ways over the years.
Tags: Career, Ways ✍ Author: Jimmy NailWhen we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this.
Tags: Learn, Mistakes ✍ Author: Holly NearYour life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
Tags: Experience, Life ✍ Author: Russell M. NelsonI'm blessed that I can leave it to the pros at work and red-carpet events, because I can't say I'm adept. Still, I'm definitely not afraid to take chances when it comes to beauty.
Tags: Beauty, Work ✍ Author: Becki NewtonI was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I've been able to succeed in my chosen career.
Tags: Career, God ✍ Author: Nichelle NicholsBlessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.
Tags: Blunders ✍ Author: Friedrich NietzscheJesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.
Tags: Care, God ✍ Author: Henri NouwenEvery day, the people I meet inspire me... every day, they make me proud... every day they remind me how blessed we are to live in the greatest nation on earth.
Tags: Greatest, Proud ✍ Author: Michelle ObamaI come here tonight as a sister, blessed with a brother who is my mentor, my protector and my lifelong friend. And I come here as a wife who loves my husband and believes he will be an extraordinary president.
Tags: Husband, Wife ✍ Author: Michelle ObamaWhen I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me at the values of the people and the culture and compare them with the values of where I came from - I feel so blessed to be from Africa.
Tags: Basketball, Here ✍ Author: Hakeem OlajuwonThe world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them.
Tags: Men, Talk ✍ Author: Gene OliverI tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.
Tags: Forget, Struggle ✍ Author: Timothy OlyphantWhen you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.
Tags: Faith, God ✍ Author: Joel OsteenI always have those feelings - lucky and blessed - and I don't know if they'll ever go away. I really hope they don't, as I think it keeps you grounded. That's how I feel about every film I do.
Tags: Feelings, Hope ✍ Author: Teresa PalmerI've certainly been very blessed. I can only say that I worked very hard in class and on set doing the best that I can at the moment. I was incredibly blessed with 'Battlestar'... I tried to work my little butt off just to keep up with everybody else and not too many people kicked me.
Tags: Best, Work ✍ Author: Grace ParkI've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.
Tags: Career, Life ✍ Author: Mandy PatinkinNever elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
Tags: Another, Someone ✍ Author: Alexander PopeBlessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Tags: Expects, Shall ✍ Author: Alexander PopeSometimes in life, things just fall in to my lap. I'm very blessed that way.
Tags: Life, Sometimes ✍ Author: Aileen QuinnI'm in a hallowed league of artists. Whether it's Billie Holiday or Rakim or Jimmy Hendrix or... I don't know, MGMT, we're all blessed to be able to create. It's a lineage that extends a long time. And to be able to be active in it and have made a difference in it, it's humbling. To know I had a place in all of this; that's the rewarding part.
Tags: Place, Time ✍ Author: Q-TipI've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
Tags: Able, Career ✍ Author: Jackson RathboneI was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.
Tags: Dream, Work ✍ Author: Dan RatherThe stagflation of the 1970s blessed us with damaging wage and price controls and the utterly counterintuitive supply-side notion - famously drawn on a napkin - that cutting taxes would lead to higher tax revenues.
Tags: Lead, Tax ✍ Author: Steven RattnerIt strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, something America is stuck with instead of blessed with.
Tags: America, Faith ✍ Author: Mitt RomneyThe closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.
Tags: Moment, Sad ✍ Author: Andy RooneyI feel blessed to have an opportunity to try out for a second Olympics team and if it doesn't work out, hey I gave it my all.
Tags: Try, Work ✍ Author: Alicia SacramoneI've been blessed because every single role I've done has been an educated person. I've never done the stereotypical Latina, even though I have an accent - I've always been able to play educated people. That's a good thing!
Tags: Good, Single ✍ Author: Roselyn SanchezI'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.
Tags: Active, Career ✍ Author: George TakeiDo not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal.
Tags: Knowledge, Men ✍ Author: Gay TaleseIf any fall by the hand of violence, others will continue the blessed work.
Tags: Others, Work ✍ Author: John S. TannerYour meditations may be as profound, as exalted, as devout as you like; you may practise every pious exercise you can manage, but all this is as nothing in comparison with the Blessed Sacrament. What we do may be godly, but this sacrament is God Himself!
Tags: God, May ✍ Author: A. Alfred TaubmanWith Ciel and with Rex, I said 'no epidural.' I recovered, I was walking right after I had them, just did a lot of praying all through my pregnancy that they would be healthy and my deliveries would go without a problem. I was really blessed.
Tags: After, Problem ✍ Author: Niki TaylorI'm blessed to have a little bit of success in football.
Tags: Football, Success ✍ Author: Tim Tebow