Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry A. Kissinger

For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

All the great persons of the world, whatever had been their mission in life, proved their greatness by this one quality: endurance. The enduring personality is like a ship that can stand storms and winds under all conditions, the ship that saves itself and others. Such blessed personalities, showing the strength of God have been called the saviors of humanity.

Heber J. Grant

In times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and of blessing, let us pray always, both alone and with our families.

Heber J. Grant

Let us be ready and willing to follow our file leaders, and to sustain them. ... You will always be blessed and benefitted in following the advice and counsel of those whom God has chosen to preside over the Church. By honoring the man God has chosen, God will honor and bless you; and as you individually do your duty, you will grow and increase in the light and inspiration of the Spirit of God. As we grow and increase individually, so will the Church grow and increase.

Hedy Lamarr

I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.

Henry Ford

If someone betrays you once, it is his fault. If he betrays you twice, it is your fault. Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, they will never cease to be amused. Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts.

Manly Hall

It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.

Mandy Patinkin

I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.

Mandy Moore

I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.

Malese Jow

I don't really see myself as an accomplished person. I just worked hard and got opportunities to do what I love. I've been blessed.

Malcolm X

I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.

John C. Maxwell

We are so blessed, we get hundreds of emails a day that say, "John, I've worked this plan for one year and I can really see my growth." So what I would love is for readers [of Today Matters] to do that for a year and then email me.

Johannes Tauler

Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually... even a hundred times a day, in sickness and in health, with immeasurable grace and profit.

Johannes Tauler

Your 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!

John Adams

The divine science of government is the science of social happiness, and the blessings of society depend entirely on the constitutions of government.

John Adams

The furnace of affliction produces refinement in states as well as individuals. And the new Governments we are assuming in every part will require a purification from our vices, and an augmentation of our virtues, or there will be no blessings.

Jackson Rathbone

I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: / And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, / Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The children just love getting to paint. It is a blessing to see the progress the children have made and to see them having so much fun doing this.

The children go home and start correcting their parents and then the parents don't know if it's a blessing or a curse.

The Generous Guru has given me the Lord s Name, blessed, blessed are the Guru s mother and father.

Dick Ebersol

The first thing I said to Susan in the emergency room was, 'Honey, you're just going to have to realize that we were blessed to have 14 incredible years with Teddy. He's gone.'

The card said, 'When times get rough, go out for dinner and a movie. God Bless You,' ... And there were certificates for Safeway, McDonald's, Blockbuster ... Well, that's what we did, and we really enjoyed ourselves.

Skip Bertman

This has been the toughest year in the history of Louisiana. God bless you fans, and God bless Louisiana.

Atticus Shaffer

All I know, is that I feel extremely blessed to be on TV. It's a hard job, but real life is harder. Truth be told, playgrounds can be war zones.

Nicole Scherzinger

All I could say was, 'Go get our album. And God bless you,'

Joe Girardi

All different. I've been blessed when it comes to managers.

All children are special. But she's really, really special. She's taught us about life and what's important about life. It's a blessing God's given her to us.

All I can say is, 'May God bless you. May God have mercy on your soul.

Eric Berry

That is the biggest part I like about the game, the camaraderie. Just seeing how it translates on the field, a lot of those guys helped me out throughout my process and just seeing them and being out there with them is definitely a blessing.

Empedocles

There is an utterance of Necessity, an ancient decree of the gods, eternal, sealed fast with broad oaths: whenever any one defiles his body sinfully with bloody gore or perjures himself in regard to wrong-doing, one of those spirits who are heir to long life, thrice ten thousand seasons shall he wander apart from the blessed, being born meantime in all sorts of mortal forms, changing one bitter path of life for another.

Empedocles

Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the gods.