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“My mother raised her eyebrow, and murmured, “And to think I was always worried that you didn’t have any friends. I suppose I should have been counting my blessings.”
“I am most thankful for what I don’t have, for had my life’s wish list been filled in the manner I had chosen I would be steeped in meaningless trinkets verses bathed in God’s treasures.”
“The Lord bestows his blessings there, where he finds the vessels empty.”
“How could you fail to feel uplifted when a voice was telling you at every step that the year, month, day, season, place, even that very moment were blessed?”
“I contemplate the impossible and achieve madness. This is my blessing. This is my curse. My heaven, my hell.”
“It’s the simplest things in your life that help you achieve the greatest BLESSINGS. None of those things cost you, yet they can bring abundant reward. Faith, honesty and good manners will take you ...”
“The person who does not meet God’s expectations has no right to expect God’s blessings.”
“If you want more from life — start by counting your blessings instead of counting your losses, deficits and wants.”
“Blessings sometimes show up in unrecognizable disguises.”
“We all go through hard times in life. It’s a part of being human and it's the reality we all have to deal with. There are times we forget how valuable we are and our purpose for the life we have be...”
“She couldn’t help but wonder at the events of recent days, and at how—even in the face of such misfortune, there was so much good,”
“Since when has bringing stolen money to churches for Pastor’s blessings become a Nigerian norm?”
“Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these other things shall be added to you”
“Do you know the sums that I do?” “I count my blessings.”
“In a world that contains tragedies, we must realize that they’re vastly outnumbered by blessings.”
“It’s common in the middle of a drought . . . to forget that rain is the norm. Or in the middle of a flood to forget that floods rarely happen. Or when bad news comes from the doctor to forget that,...”
“Hands up if you’re ready to do something you’ll regret this weekend. Go forth! You have my blessing.”
“To take for granted one's blessings is a damage to the soul, and in time one will lose them, simply from lack of care. One should never tire of nourishing and treasuring all that is lovely.”