Quotes about blessing
blessing grace
We are not to choose the manner in which our blessings shall be bestowed. Francois Fenelon
blessing views point-of-view
Well, what is a blessing but a curse from another point of view? Lois McMaster Bujold
blessing keys waiting
Once you make up your mind never to stand waiting and hesitating when your conscience tells you what you ought to do, and you have got the key to every blessing that a sinner can reasonably hope for. John Keble
blessing should
Health is the greatest of blessings - with health and hope we should be content to live. John Keats
blessing boredom mind
Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised. John Kenneth Galbraith
blessing may injury
An injury may prove a blessing. Ovid
blessing curse dies
We all know that we're going to die, but we don't know when. That's not a blessing, that's a curse. Peter Greenaway
blessing hands opposites
It is permissible to take life's blessings with both hands provided thou dost know thyself prepared in the opposite event to take them just as gladly. This applies to food and friends and kindred, to anything God gives and takes away... As long as God is satisfied do thou rest content. If he is pleased to want something else of thee, still rest content.
blessing hands opening-up
The blessing hands of Christ are like a roof that protects us. But at the same time, they are a gesture of opening up, tearing the world open so that heaven my enter in, may become "present" within it. Pope Benedict XVI
blessing giving favors
Before I give you a blessing, I ask you for a favor: I want you to bless me. Pope Francis
blessing guilty good-things
You deserve all the good things that happen to you. Don't feel guilty and accept the blessings. Paulo Coelho
blessing magic-moments each-day
Sometimes happiness is a blessing, but generally it is a conquest. Each day's magic moment helps.
blessing silence thank-god
Today don't beg, don't ask, just thank God in silence for all the blessings in your life.
blessing atheism looks
The absolute nothingness of death is a blessing. Something to look forward to. Quentin Crisp
blessing lessons happens
Everything that happens is either a blessing, which is also a lesson, or a lesson which is also a blessing.
blessing today my-thoughts
All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today Phoebe Cary
blessing people house
Blessings be on this house," Granny said, perfunctorily. It was always a good opening remark for a witch. It concentrated people's minds on what other things might be on this house. Terry Pratchett
blessing decision up-to-you
...every time you make a decision to be less than what God wants for you, you're denying yourself some of God's blessings. It's up to you. You can live a life with God's blessings, or just exist with all the consequences of choosing wrong. Terri Blackstock
blessing thinking rights
I may think I have inalienable rights to be alive and happy, but I don't - life is a blessing. Terrence McNally
blessing knows
You never know where a blessing can come from. Teena Marie
blessing law incredibles
The Law of God reaches into every area of life, and it brings about incredible blessing and incredible freedom. Randall Terry
blessing christian-inspirational thank-god
For beauty is God's handwriting...A nd, thank God for it as a cup of His blessing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
blessing achievement joy
Penance is the willingness to undergo hardships for the achievement of a good purpose. I was willing. But when hardships came I found myself lifted above them. Instead of hardship, I found a wonderful sense of peace and joy and conviction that I was following God's will. Blessings instead of hardships are showered upon me. Peace Pilgrim
blessing inner-peace world
To the world I may seem very poor, walking penniless and wearing or carrying in my pockets my only material possessions, but I am really very rich in blessings which no amount of money could buy - health and happiness and inner peace.
blessing boredom ifs
If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom. Peter Straub
blessing appreciate way
How you humans survive so much experience is something I shall never understand. To do so much and react to it all in the way you do is as much a curse as a blessing. You never take time to digest and appreciate what happens to you. Peter F. Hamilton
blessing choices curse
It’s like having to make a choice: a blessing or a curse. The one thing you can’t do is choose neither. Philip Pullman
blessing hands people
An established property can be a blessing and a challenge. On one hand you have all those fans of the original that you can pick up with and continue on with but then you have a lot of people out there who haven't seen the first and might feel like this isn't a movie for them because of that. Joseph Kosinski
blessing human-rights aspiration
It is my aspiration that health finally will be seen not as a blessing to be wished for, but as a human right to be fought for. Kofi Annan
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 world
Money to me is just the biggest blessing in the world that allows me freedom. Linda Evans