Famous Quotes & Sayings

Theophile Gautier

Sooner barbarity than boredom.

Theodor Adorno

The blessing that the market does not ask about birth is paid for in the exchange society by the fact that the possibilities conferred by birth are molded to fit the production of goods that can be bought on the market.

Michael Bell

All I am is what I create. It's my blessing to share with the world.

Padmasree Warrior

You go to a technology conference or an engineering conference, there are very few women there. At the same time it's a blessing in the fact that you do get noticed. People tend to remember you as the only woman in the room 'who said that', or the only woman in the room who was an engineer.

Oswald Chambers

Worship is giving God the best that He has given you. Be careful what you do with the best you have, Whenever you get a blessing from God, give it back to Him as a love gift. Take time to meditate before God and offer the blessing back to Him in a deliberate act of worship.

Skylar Grey

Putting out a debut album is a bit scary - I want it to be just right, so I took some extra time to finish it. Eminem's increased involvement has been such a blessing; I'm getting guidance from an artist I really admire and trust.

Slavoj Zizek

What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I'm a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets - it's a very sad lesson - by their intervention, saved the myth.

Simon Wiesenthal

Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster.

Rajneesh

Zen is a totally different kind of religion. It brings humanness to religion. It is not bothered about anything superhuman; its whole concern is how to make ordinary life a blessing.

Socrates

wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state

Socrates

...in the acquisition of this blessing human nature can find no better helper than Love. I declare that it is the duty of every man to honour Love, and I honour and practice the mysteries of Love in an especial degree myself, and recommend the same to others, and I praise the power and valour of Love to the best of my ability both now and always.

John Greenleaf Whittier

I dimly guess, from blessings known, of greater out of sight.

Paul Newman

From salad dressings all blessings flow.

I don't want to count my blessings before it happens, but this is a major victory for us. It shows the strong intent of the Legislature and also the people.

Include a few moments of quite time into your daily schedule; Breath deeply, evaluate your thoughts, delete the negative ones and reset your mind to a positive perspective by counting your blessings and overflowing opportunities.

I mean, it's just a blessing that nobody was hurt. That's the only way you can look at it, no one hurt. That's the good part about it. You just count your blessing.

Brandon Roy

I knew Rogers was a little smaller than me so I knew he couldn't block my shot. It was just a blessing that it went in.

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

I told everyone to treat this like your senior year because you don't know what next year will bring. To be in this situation and have this opportunity is a real blessing for us all.

It'll be a part of who they are and what they do as citizens. What a blessing it is to be able to give back.

It was a blessing that they were in place and that they didn't panic. We're very thankful there are people like that around.

Ricky Williams

It was a blessing for me to play with a guy like that, ... In most situations like that, things usually don't work out. There's a lot of animosity. So thank God for playing with a guy like that.

Jimmy Rollins

It was something that fell upon me. It was a blessing to be a part of.

John Doyle

It will be a nice way for them to always remember Jimmy they can take it as he is looking down on them, blessing them. This is going to change their lives.

It's a blessing to still have my family and to have them here with me and know they are safe.

Lamar Odom

It's a blessing to be out on the court with him, and tonight he showed why, again. It's crazy. Eighty-one points, that's a lot of points. A lot of players couldn't do that because they would just let up. It's a testament to his will, really. It's so strong. He's a strong-minded dude.

It's a blessing to be here and have the chance to make history.

Bobby Jackson

It's a blessing to be back in Salisbury and see the boys and girls play. And just to be around the community.

Michael Bush

It's a blessing to be able to play college football and not guessing how fast you have to run in the 40 drills or whether you were good enough in the shuttle drills, having guys poking at you.

It's a blessing if school starts after Labor Day because it gives us more time to complete summer building projects,

Paul Taylor

It's a blessing for something to finally start happening for us. (The process) was pretty smooth.

It's a blessing for me to be in this position,

It's a blessing and a curse, and not in that order. The freshmen are going through a learning curve that is very steep.