Quotes About Blessings

The more happiness we bestow, the more we shall receive, even here; and the greater will be our reward in heaven when we rest from our labours." 

is it likely my life all through will be so clouded? Is it not possible that God may hear my prayers, disperse these gloomy shadows, and grant me some beams of heaven's sunshine yet? Will He entirely deny to me those blessings which are so freely given to others, who neither ask them nor acknowledge them when received? May I not still hope and trust?

This of all the misery in the world and be thankful that you are not sharing in it.

Because still, in spite of everything, I have not enough faith in God. He has given me so much - which I certainly do not deserve - and I still do so much that is wrong every day.

I'm blessed with many things: happiness, a cheerful disposition and strength.

Tengo a mis parientes, a mis tías, que son muy buenas, y un buen hogar. Al parecer no me falta nada, salgo la amiga del alma.

Ich danke dir für all das Gute und Liebe und Schöne.

My life here has gotten better, much better. God has not forsaken me, and He never will.

Here are the two best prayers I know: 'Help me, help me, help me' and 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Here are the two best prayers I know: Help me help me, help me, and Thank you, thank you, thank you.

The clipping said forgiveness meant that God is for giving, and that we are here for giving too, and that to withold love or blessings is to be completely delusional.

if you want to know how God feels about money, look at whom she gives it to.

Gratitude is peace.

Topsy-turvy is often a symptom for the presence of God--the last become first, the hungry are fed, the obnoxious are welcomed.

After all, I don't see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.

Your life will be filled with good things, for the demons are slain; and you will inherit Eden

The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside by a generous hand. But- and this is the point- who gets excited by a mere penny? But if you cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity, so that finding a penny will literally make your day, then, since the world is in fact planted in pennies, you have with your poverty bought a lifetime of days.

None of the good promises the Lordhad made to the house of Israel failed. Everything was fulfilled.

My faith is firm. My mam called in the children and holding up my baby girl to the sun in the window she said to all them what I say to you, "This is the day the Lord hath made. Let us rejoice, be glad in it.

Instead of walking around with the feeling that we do not have enough, that there is never enough, that we are not enough, we can recognize that the world is in fact magically providing, with just what it is providing.

The disobedient are prospering now only in a very limited earthly economy. God, however, calls us to live in a much higher economy—that of heaven.

Aunt Mari says that the assholes in our lives are our biggest blessings. How so? Without them, we'd take the ones who aren't for granted. Assholes give us needed perspective to appreciate the people who really love us.

I'm happy and content in my life, and I chalk that up to wonderful parents and a wonderful God.

As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way.