Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jill Scott

I chose 'No. 1 Ladies' Detective,' or I'll say it chose me, and it was an absolute blessing, for the experience of being in Africa for seven months and learning so many different things, from languages to foods to greetings. On so many levels, it was an incredible experience.

Jessica Hahn

The scandal happened and I made the best of it. I kind of feel like in the end it was a blessing.

Jeremy Collier

A man that loves to be peevish and paramount, and to play the sovereign at every turn, does but blast the blessings of life, and swagger away his own enjoyments; and not to enlarge upon not folly, not to mention the injustice of such a behavior, it is always the sign of a little, unbenevolent temper. It is disease and discredit all over, and there is no more greatness in it, than in the swelling of a dropsy.

Jennifer Connelly

We're blessed to be worrying about the silly things that we worry about when people are worrying about where they are going to sleep, and what they are going to feed their kids every day.

Jennifer Connelly

I am just blessed they are such great, really wonderful kids...

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Great as the planning were for the dinner, the lot was so contrived that not a soul in the house be supposed to be kept from the break of day ceremony of Blessing in the church.

Horace Bushnell

O Thou Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world, what Thou bearest in Thy blessed hands and feet I cannot bear; take it all away. Hide me in the depths of Thy suffering love, mold me to the image of Thy divine passion.

Howard Keel

When I found out that I could carry a tune, well, I came to realize that I had a gift, that it was a kind of a blessing. And I think if you're given something special, you ought to try and give that something back. If you don't, it's a sin. No question.

Hosea Ballou

Our blessings are the least heeded, because the most common events of life.

Horace

That best of blessings, a contented mind.

Horace

Whatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with a grateful hand.

Horace

Mark what and how great blessings flow from a frugal diet; in the first place, thou enjoyest good health.

Guy de Maupassant

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.

Gouverneur Morris

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

Giancarlo Esposito

Cable was a blessing for me. Thank god, I've done a show that's going to be iconic. So, if I screw up, it's all right because I already have something that's going to be iconic.

James E. Faust

As we look into the future, we are going to need to be stronger and more responsible for our choices in a world where people "call evil good, and good evil." We do not choose wisely if we use our agency in opposition to God's will or to priesthood counsel. Tomorrow's blessings and opportunities depend on the choices we make today.

James E. Faust

None of us knows the wisdom of the Lord. We do not know in advance exactly how He would get us from where we are to where we need to be, but He does offer us broad outlines in our patriarchal blessings. We encounter many bumps, bends, and forks in the road of life that leads to the eternities.

James D. Watson

I have been much blessed.

James Brown

I just thank God for all of the blessings.

Jake T. Austin

One truth I know for sure is that I am so blessed in my life.

When in such sadness I earnestly elevated my spirit into God and locked my whole heart and mind along with all my thoughts and will therein, ceaselessly pressing in with God's Love and Mercy, and not to cease until he blessed me? then after some hard storms my spirit broke through hell's gates into the inmost birth of the Godhead, and there I was embraced with Love as a bridegroom embraces his dear bride.

Jaimie Alexander

I'm blessed with very fast memorization skills, so I don't have to read it too far in advance.

Jacques Cartier

If the soil were as good as the harbors, it would be a blessing.

Gloria Estefan

The Internet has been a blessing and a curse. The curse we know: A lot of people appropriating your intellectual property without paying for it. But I think it's important to realize the blessing of the Internet, which is that everybody has a voice and you can break through, even without a record company.

Jim Cramer

I have never for a minute felt in was my stock picking abilities. I feel that my stock picking abilities aided- I was able to pick out which are the good stocks in the good market, but I have been blessed with a great market.

Jessica Sanchez

My experience working with a major label was not all bad, I was blessed to go through that experience, and I know what to do during the next time around.

Jeremy Renner

There's too much down time making movies. That leads to boredom. And that leads to trouble.

Jeremy Renner

I'm blessed to have cool roles in these big movies.

Jeremy Renner

I'm able to really enjoy the wonderful things happening to me and that's a great blessing.

Glenn Danzig

Blessing is a curse, seduction and thirst, feeds the hunger that burns inside.

Glen Hansard

I've always loved playing solo. I guess in a way I just feel blessed to be able to make music. My favorite thing is usually whatever I'm doing right there and then.

Glen Hansard

I guess in a way I just feel blessed to be able to make music.