Explore Quotes on Blessing

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.

A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.

Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.

The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

Be thankful for all your blessings. An appreciative person makes a pleasant and optimistic person.

Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.

Many of our problems are blessings in disguise.

Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a blessing; if it is not there it is as if all the beauty had gone out of life.

One of the advantages of having lived a long time is that you can often remember when you had it worse. I am grateful to have lived long enough to have known some of the blessings of adversity.

My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone to live for - someone I must not disappoint. The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.

Ill health is also a blessing. The flesh and the ego are weakened and contemplation of God becomes easier.

We have been preserved, these many years, in peace and prosperity. We have grown in numbers, wealth and power, as no other nation has ever grown. But we have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious hand which preserved us in peace, and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us; and we have vainly imagined, in the deceitfulness of our hearts, that all these blessings were produced by some superior wisdom and virtue of our own. Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving Grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us!

Now the bright morning-star, Day's harbinger,_x000D__x000D_Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her_x000D__x000D_The flowery May, who from her green lap throws_x000D__x000D_The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose._x000D__x000D_Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire_x000D__x000D_Mirth, and youth, and warm desire!_x000D__x000D_Woods and groves are of thy dressing;_x000D__x000D_Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing._x000D__x000D_Thus we salute thee with our early song,_x000D__x000D_And welcome thee, and wish thee long.

All that we behold is full of blessings.

But the value of gratitude does not consist solely in getting you more blessings in the future. Without gratitude you cannot long keep from dissatisfied thought regarding things as they are.

Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.

There is no greater blessing than a family hand that lifts you from a fall; but there is not lower curse than a family hand that strikes you when you're down.

I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. It will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us.

What a great blessing is a friend with a heart so trusty you may safely bury all your secrets in it.

For truly, the greatest of all external blessings is it to be able to lean your heart against another heart, faithful, tender, true, and tried, and record with a thankfulness that years deepen instead of diminishing, "I have got a friend!"