Blessing Quotes

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.

The Law of God reaches into every area of life, and it brings about incredible blessing and incredible freedom.

See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life.

It's a real blessing for me to tell you, sir, that calvary has arrived - Fox is here!

Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.

At times, it was an incredible blessing to have all the attention; at times it was a logistical nightmare.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

And yet I think of Christopher Reeve who said he would pay two million dollars to be able to feel pain again. What a courageous man! So I have to think that pain is a blessing.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

It's just a whole different thing, and it's just that my life has been a blessing, and I thank god every day for the gifts that he has given me and for my daughter and to be able to watch her grow and be a part of her joys and her excitement and what she wants to do in life.

Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.

The blessing is that everyone knows who I am because of the commercials.

It's a blessing to be a part of such great shows that they're so recognizable.

If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.

Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according to God's will, the only means of finding blessing in the midst of that confusion which is acknowledged to exist.

If someone talks about union, fidelity, a monogamous relationship, love, blessing; I would say it sounds like marriage to me. And blessing, you see, I think is undermining our sacrament of marriage.

I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know.

I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.

Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.

Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?

And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.

I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.

It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.

It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.

I'm just steadily building myself up as Kelly Rowland, not just Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, which is a blessing to be able to do that.