God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.
My dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of heavenly love and happiness I never could have hoped to have felt before! He clasped me in his arms and we kissed each other again and again! His beauty... his sweetness and gentleness - really how can I ever be thankful enough to have such a husband! to be called names of tenderness, I have never yet heard used to me before - was bliss beyond belief! Oh! This was the happiest day of my life! May God help me to do my duty as I ought and be worthy of such blessings.
Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.
In reality serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.
War is a blessing compared with national degradation.
We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.
All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits committed to our trust on this condition that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.
It's been a huge blessing being able to travel and have a great life.
The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing or having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.
We sing a little song before we eat a little blessing before we eat and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.
The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and as the magnet finds the iron so it will find in every hour some heavenly blessings!
Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster.
I was successful materially but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I'm a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets - it's a very sad lesson - by their intervention saved the myth.
Religion is a mixed blessing.
Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs - and we do so through the power of prayer.
Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift the power to work is a blessing the love of work is success!
Kind words are a creative force a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good and energy that showers blessings upon the world.
Power is no blessing in itself except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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.
Let peace descending from her native heaven bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations and plenty in league with commerce scatter blessings from her copious hand!
On balance my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians.
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains losses and disappointments but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.