Quotes about Blessings

Ich nehme all das Gute an, das das Leben bietet.

Give comes from abundance, get comes from lack. Place your focus on abundance and strengthen your faith by giving away money every day for twenty-nine days. Give as little as a nickel or as much as you can in whatever way you can. Do it secretly whenever possible.

I really am pretty happy with what God gave me.

For if we had any sense, what else should we do, both in public and in private, than sing hymns and praise the deity, and recount all the favours that he has conferred!

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.

I don't have many sad days.

Everything in my life I owe to God, my family, the Naval Academy, and the Marine Corps.

delighting in what we have been given.

The composer Igor Stravinsky wisely said, "I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received."3

But though the mass Be holy, yet the first-fruits God most loves.

The Petition Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch, or weep tonight, and give Your angels and saints charge over those who sleep. Tend Your sick ones, O Lord Christ. Rest Your weary ones. Bless Your dying ones. Soothe Your suffering ones. Shield Your joyous ones, and all for Your love's sake. Amen.

As a nonparent, I stand in awe of parents.