Blessed Quotes

• When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.

  C. S. Lewis

  Inspirational, Blessing, Baptism

  C. S. Lewis (2014). “Letters to an American Lady”, p.87, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• While dwelling with pleasing satisfaction upon the superior excellence of our political institutions, let us not be unmindful that liberty is power; that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion to its numbers be the most powerful nation upon earth, and that the tenure of power by man is, in the moral purposes of his Creator, upon condition that it shall be exercised to ends of beneficence, to improve the condition of himself and his fellow men.

  John Quincy Adams

  Powerful, Men, Dwelling

  John Quincy Adams (1965). “John Quincy Adams and American continental empire: letters, papers and speeches”, Chicago, Quadrangle Books

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

  Joel Osteen

  Blessing, Focus And Concentration, Abundance Mentality

  Joel Osteen (2012). “Daily Readings from Your Best Life Now”, p.238, Hachette UK

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• Death is at any time blessed but it is twice blessed for a warrior who dies for his cause, that is, truth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Truth, Warrior, Causes

  Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, North Atlantic Books

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• We ought to celebrate the positive glorious gifts of God, but the worth of God shines in a powerful way to the world when in the midst of suffering we still don't curse God but say "The Lord gave and the Lord takes away, blessed be the name of the Lord."

  John Piper

  Powerful, Names, Shining

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• Always walk in peace and beauty; in grace and love, speak only truth and you will be blessed. Where we are, let there be light.

  Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

  Love, Buddhism, Light

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• This is the blessed life-not anxious to see far in front, nor eager to choose the path, but quietly following behind the Shepherd, one step at a time. The Shepherd was always out in front of the sheep. He was down in front. Any attack upon them had to take him into account. Now God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.

  F.B. Meyer

  Men, Sheep, Shepherds

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• Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

  Camille Pissarro

  Life, Beautiful, Art

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• Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Inspirational, Karma, Kindness

  Barbara De Angelis (2013). “Real Moments: Discover the Secret for True Happiness”, p.279, Dell

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• Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.

  Elizabeth Bibesco

  Inspirational, Positive, Thank You

  "Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms". Book by Elizabeth Bibesco, 1951.

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• No matter what you might be going through right now, God has blessed you far more than you probably imagine-not just with material goods, but with family, with freedom and with the ability to enjoy His gifts.

  Billy Graham

  Thankfulness, Might, Matter

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• Reflect upon your present blessings

  Charles Dickens

  Thanksgiving, Thankful, Gratitude

  Charles Dickens (1868). “The Works of Charles Dickens”, p.211

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• A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

  Charles Kingsley

  Love, Friendship, Best Friend

  Charles Kingsley (2008). “Daily Thoughts (EasyRead Comfort Edition)”, p.47, ReadHowYouWant.com

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  Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.

  Bono

  God, Asking, Bless

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• Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

  Og Mandino

  Inspirational, Gratitude, Appreciation

  Og Mandino (2010). “A Better Way to Live: Og Mandino's Own Personal Story of Success Featuring 17 Rules to Live By”, p.53, Bantam

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  Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.

  William Arthur Ward

  Respect, Blessing, Envy

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  Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

  George Eliot

  Love, Inspirational, Friendship

  "The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, both Ancient and Modern". Book compiled by Tryon Edwards et al., 1960.

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• You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Motivational, Karma

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Jun 28, 2011

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• Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Grateful, Heart, Giving

  Sarah Ban Breathnach (2012). “Simple Abundance”, Random House

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• No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

  Harold MacMillan

  Love, Life, Friendship

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• I am absolutely blessed and I'm very grateful for where I am today.

  Geri Halliwell

  Grateful, Today

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• God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

  Peter Marshall

  Encouragement, Religious, Blessing

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• I'm extremely happy in my life. I consider myself to be very blessed.

  Joan Collins

  Eugenics, Extremely Happy

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• God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.

  Nikos Kazantzakis

  Men, Appearance, Disguise

  Nikos Kazantzakis, Carl Wildman (1953). “Zorba the Greek”, p.208, Simon and Schuster

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• Twenty-four hours a day one looks for contentment in eight different directions but one must also explore the ninth place, which is to their own body and contemplate within. Within the body are the nine treasures of the Name of the Lord—seek the depths of these virtues. Those blessed with the karma of good actions praise the Lord and become true devotees

  Guru Angad

  Karma, Names, Eight

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