Blessings Quotes

The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.

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

When you are grateful - when you can see what you have - you unlock blessings to flow in your life.

If you want to rear financial blessings, you have to sow financially.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

With the blessings of liberty, we have responsibilities to defend it.

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.

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

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Being able to travel and see the world really makes me appreciate the blessings in my life. There are so many people that will never get a chance to see some of the things that I've seen during my travels. I'll never take that for granted.

Participation in the blessings of the union with Christ comes when the faithful have all the things needed to live well and blessedly to God.

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

It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly blessings, not as means of satisfying lust or gratifying wantonness, but of supplying his absolute wants and necessities.

In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.

Offense cuts you off from God. We separate ourselves from the pipeline. I've never seen anything block blessings from Heaven except offense.

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.

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

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!

I just thank God for all of the blessings.

Florida has its own rhythm, too. People go to work, they watch their children learn and grow and start families of their own. They play in the sun and pass their lives enjoying the outsized blessings that make our state unique.

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.

When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.

A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.

Three meals plus bedtime make four sure blessings a day.

All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go.

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

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.

I've got a fantastic life. I enjoy what I do for a living. I see the blessings; I'm not blind.

The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Don't block your blessings. Don't let doubt stop you from getting where you want to be.

Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.

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

Democrats, independents, Republicans, all of us Americans who love our country. What a wonderful time to come together and really just count our blessings. And to remember those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for us and for this country and all those freedoms we love.

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Sense the blessings of the earth in the perfect arc of a ripe tangerine, the taste of warm, fresh bread, the circling flight of birds, the lavender color of the sky shining in a late afternoon rain puddle, the million times we pass other beings in our cars and shops and out among the trees without crashing, conflict, or harm.

Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nation's competitive needs.

Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.

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.

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.

I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I'm on and to relish each day as a gift.

America is a country with so much opportunity. I'm living the blessings of what this country offers.

But it so happens, and it will ever happen so, that they who have lived to serve their country - no matter how weak their efforts may have been - are sure to receive the thanks and blessings of its people.

I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.

I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.

Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law.

America faces a fundamental choice: either the blessings of liberty or the servitude of liberalism. In the political struggle for survival, one or the other is headed for extinction.

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've got so many blessings in my life.

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.

A sense that with the blessings that God bestowed upon this land, came the responsibility to make the world a better place.

Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.

Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.

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

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.

If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.

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

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

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.