Quotes about blessing
blessing choices
Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content. Samuel Johnson
blessing suffering roles
Should one permit an infidel to continue in his role as a Corrupter of the Earth, the moral suffering of the infidel will be all the worse. Should one kill the infidel, and this stops him from perpetrating his misdeeds, his death will be a blessing to him. Ruhollah Khomeini
blessing attention nightmare
At times, it was an incredible blessing to have all the attention; at times it was a logistical nightmare. Rocco DiSpirito
blessing used terrible
I'm used to always deciding everything myself. It's a blessing, but also a terrible defect. Roberto Cavalli
blessing computer science-and-religion
I don't see why religion and science can't cooperate. What's wrong with using a computer to count our blessings?
blessing luck no-such-thing-as-luck
There's no such thing as luck. These are blessings. God endows them upon you. He makes you a blessing to become a blessing. Steve Harvey
blessing
That's just part of the blessing of being an actor: you get to learn so many things about life. Tasha Smith
blessing firsts sometimes
What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing. Stephen Mitchell
blessing race together
The primordial blessing, 'increase and multiply', has suddenly become a hemorrhage of terror. We are numbered in billions, and massed together, marshalled, numbered, marched here and there, taxed, drilled, armed, worked to the point of insensibility, dazed by information, drugged by entertainment, surfeited with everything, nauseated with the human race and with ourselves, nauseated with life. Thomas Merton
blessing grace receiving
The Gospel is about grace and we all know that grace is about us receiving from God blessings that we don't deserve. Tony Campolo
blessing boredom age
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. Stendhal
blessing giving favors
Before I give you a blessing, I ask you for a favor: I want you to bless me. Pope Francis
blessing knows
You never know where a blessing can come from. Teena Marie
blessing liberty poison
The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself. James Madison
blessing people evil
But cool and candid people will at once reflect, that the purest of human blessings must have a portion of alloy in them, that the choice must always be made, if not of the lesser evil, at least of the GREATER, not the PERFECT good; and that in every political institution, a power to advance the public happiness, involves a discretion which may be misapplied and abused. James Madison
blessing mind form
The poem comes in the form of a blessing, like rapture breaking on the mind. Stanley Kunitz
blessing wind boredom
Boredom rests upon the nothingness that winds its way through existence; its giddiness, like that which comes from gazing down into an infinite abyss, is infinite. Soren Kierkegaard
blessing burden
Talk about your blessings more than you talk about your burdens. Tim Tebow
blessing government done
A single good government becomes... a blessing to the whole earth, its welcome to the oppressed restraining within certain limits the measure of their oppressions. But should even this be counteracted by violence on the right of expatriation, the other branch of our example then presents itself for imitation: to rise on their rulers and do as we have done. Thomas Jefferson
blessing promise christ
We have the promise of God's being our God, and of the blessing by Christ for ourselves, as we are Abraham's seed, yet take the whole promise collectively made to him and us. Thomas Goodwin
blessing goal able
And to be able to do it, to be able to accomplish the goal you've always set for yourself is always a blessing. Ruben Studdard
blessing evil giving
Words are both better and worse than thoughts, they express them, and add to them; they give them power for good or evil; they start them on an endless flight, for instruction and comfort and blessing, or for injury and sorrow and ruin. Tryon Edwards
blessing trying loses
Count your blessings. Every time I am doing bad I count my blessings. And I always lose count. Try that sometime. Trey Songz
blessing laughing laugh-and-love
Live, laugh, and love!! Blessings!! Trai Byers
blessing looks may
O God, animate us to cheerfulness! May we have a joyful sense of our blessings, learn to look on the bright circumstances of our lot, and maintain a perpetual contentedness William Ellery Channing
blessing light race
Others are affected by what I am, and say, and do. So that a single act of mine may spread and spread in widening circles, through a nation or humanity. Through my vice I intensify the taint of vice throughout the universe. Through my misery I make multitudes sad. On the other hand, every development of my virtue makes me an ampler blessing to my race. Every new truth that I gain makes me a brighter light to humanity. William Ellery Channing
blessing boredom poison
Boredom is the deadliest poison. William F. Buckley, Jr.
blessing presidential accepted
Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted. Ronald Reagan
blessing government liberty
History comes and history goes, but principles endure, and ensure future generations will defend liberty not as a gift from government but as a blessing from our Creator. Ronald Reagan
blessing men may
A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent. Saint Augustine
blessing may god-bless-you
Let us be worthy of those who pin their hopes on us. May God bless you with success. Yasser Arafat
blessing libertarian misery
The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery. Winston Churchill
blessing people tragedy
Though Stalinism may have been a needless tragedy for both the Russian people and communism as an ideal, there is the intellectually tantalizing possibility that for the world at large it was, as we shall see, a blessing in disguise. Zbigniew Brzezinski