quotations about blessings
Like a led Victim, to my Death I'll go,
And, dying, bless the Hand that gave the Blow.
JOHN DRYDEN
The Spanish Friar
Life is the greatest of blessings, and death the worst of evils.
HEINRICH HEINE
Ideen
Life is a creative endeavor. It is active, not passive. We are the yeast that leavens our lives into rich, fully baked loaves. When we experience our lives as flat and lackluster, it is our consciousness that is at fault. We hold the inner key that turns our lives from thankless to fruitful. That key is "Blessing."
JULIA CAMERON
Blessings: Prayers and Declarations for a Heartful Life
Oh lord, I've come to receive my blessing
Patiently awaiting for the harvest is nigh
JOHN P. KEE
"Harvest"
In order to complete our amazing life journey successfully, it is vital that we turn each and every dark tear into a pearl of wisdom, and find the blessing in every curse.
ANTHON ST. MAARTEN
Divine Living
Bless me in this life with but peace of my conscience, command of my affections, the love of Thyself and my dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar.
THOMAS BROWNE
Religio Medici
I've been down before the come up, I ain't stressin'
Baby I'm too busy countin' all these blessings
LECRAE
"Blessings"
Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
JESUS
John 20:29
When God at first made man,
Having a glass of blessings standing by,
'Let us,' said he, 'pour on him all we can:
Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie,
Contract into a span.'
GEORGE HERBERT
The Pulley
My blessings have banished fear.
OVID
Metamorphoses
I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
JACOB
Genesis 32:26
And when you are desirous to be bless'd,
I'll blessing beg of you.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
JESUS
Matthew 23:39
A double blessing is a double grace.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Hamlet
Blessed are the valiant that have lived in the Lord.
THOMAS CARLYLE
Cromwell's Letters and Speeches
Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes.
ROY T. BENNETT
The Light in the Heart
The ripples of the kind heart are the highest blessings of the Universe.
AMIT RAY
Yoga and Vipassana
Blessings are like building blocks. They do not stand alone, but instead build upon one another. Often it is the smaller blessings, that we do not recognize, that are the true foundation for the greater blessings to come.
SHAWN MURPHY
A Bold Faith Study Guide
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself.
BARUCH SPINOZA
Ethics