Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bernard of Clairvaux

O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receive the object of his petition.

Bernard of Clairvaux

My burden is light," said the blessed Redeemer, a light burden indeed, which carries him that bears it. I have looked through all nature for a resemblance of this, and seem to find a shadow of it in the wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven.The wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven

Bob Feller

Nobody lives forever and I've had a blessed life.

Bo Sanchez

Let’s face it: There are people who won’t be happy when you get too blessed. There are people who feel threatened by your success. There are people who, out of envy, will just not like you anymore.

Charley Pride

I try to keep my feet on the ground. Even though I appreciate the fame and adoration, I remember once I used to pick cotton, and I felt like even then I was somebody. I have the same feet, hands and heart like everyone else. I'm just also blessed with a good voice.

Charles Krauthammer

History has blessed us with all the freedom and advantages of multiculturalism. But it has also blessed us, because of the accident of our origins, with the linguistic unity that brings a critically needed cohesion to a nation as diverse, multiracial and multiethnic as America. Why gratuitously throw away that priceless asset? How mindless to call the desire to retain it 'racist.

Aileen Quinn

Sometimes in life, things just fall in to my lap. I'm very blessed that way.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

What a blessed truth to understand that, in the middle of all of our difficulties and calamities, we have a refuge.

Christine McVie

What's past is past, it's too bloody late to do anything else. I've been very blessed and lucky in my life. To want to change the path of destiny is kind of a mistake, it leads to discontent. I don't feel complacent, but I feel content.

Andy Brown

We're extremely grateful for all the help. We feel blessed to be in such a caring community.

We're just really hopeful and blessed by the response.

How would that excellent mystery, wedded life, irradiate the world with its blessed influences, were the generous impulses and sentiments of courtship but perpetuated in all their exuberant fullness during the sequel of marriage!

We're really blessed at the medical center to have some wonderful educators. People will have a chance to interact with them at the clinic. We want this to be very interactive.

Cedric the Entertainer

Ive been blessed to have a long career.

Cass Sunstein

The U.S. is blessed with tremendously creative and imaginative law students at places like Chicago, Harvard, Columbia and Yale.

Carolyn Wells

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.

C. S. Lewis

Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where the very multitude of the blessed (which no man can number) increases the fruition which each has of God. For every soul, seeing Him in her own way, doubtless communicates that unique vision to all the rest. That, says an old author, is why the Seraphim in Isaiah's vision are crying "Holy, Holy, Holy" to one another (Isaiah VI, 3). The more we thus share the Heavenly Bread between us, the more we shall all have.

C. S. Lewis

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn,' and I accept it. I've got nothing that I hadn't bargained for. Of curse it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination.

The only reason I'd go back to New Orleans is for closure, ... My life has gone through a dramatic change that I could not have done on my own. I was squinting before, but now my eyes are wide open. I'm blessed and grateful to be where I am today.

Kay Yow

Wow, it's hard to imagine coaching 1,000 games, but that does mean I have been in it for a long time. It is very special to have coached so many games and to have been blessed to do so.

Ryan Murphy

We're the blessed ones who get to say we're doing what we dream of doing.

We've been blessed with very, very good weather and the wholesale price has gone down.

We've been blessed with this opportunity to share our love and concern for others in our community through something tangible - the prayer shawl.

We've been blessed with a very mild January, so you knew we were going to get whacked in February or March. You have to take it with a grain of salt. We were just happy to get this one in.

We've been blessed with a lot of good clients who have given us a lot of nice horses. But Mr. Lewis gave them to us in quantity. The impact he had on us was huge. He gave us a lot of top-of-the-market horses. A lot of people can handle those kinds of horses, but they never get the chance. He gave us the chance.

The mild winter we had really helped. We were blessed with good construction weather.

Adam Maida

In her own simple way, Rosa Parks changed the history of our nation. She forced us to recognize the dignity of every person. She was a prophet -- a common instrument of God inviting us and challenging us to a new vision of solidarity, equality and justice. We were blessed to have her as citizen of Detroit.

In all the world, the most blessed and sanctified are those who remain absorbed in Truth.

I'm just very fortunate, very blessed and very excited to be here to have an opportunity to be a part of a wonderful organization.

I'm just trying to be consistent and do whatever I can to help my team. I'm not trying to do too much but play up to the potential that I was blessed with.

Angela Bassett

I'm just so blessed to be able to do what I just love and have loved since I was a teenager, since I first found it, and to be encouraged by others for it.

Kerry Wood

I'm excited now, because we're blessed with a solid bullpen. It will be fun to watch these guys pitch everyday.

I'm really blessed with some great players. And I've got Brian Leonard to hand off to.