Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Blessing Quotes, Weakness Quotes

No action, whether foul or fair, Is ever done, but it leaves somewhere A record, written by fingers ghostly, As a blessing or a curse, and mostly In the greater weakness or greater strength Of the acts which follow it.

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How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.

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For the rest of his life, Oliver Twist remembers a single word of blessing spoken to him by another child because this word stood out so strikingly from the consistent discouragement around him.

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Heaven breathes thro' ev'ry member of the whole One common blessing, as one common soul.

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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

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I don't believe in asking God for anything. If I am worthy, He will give it to me. I think we should earn his blessings; I have never believed in mannats.

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Health is a great blessing--competence obtained by honorable industry is a great blessing--and a great blessing it is to have kind, faithful, and loving friends and relatives; but, that the greatest of all blessings, as it is the most ennobling of all privileges, is to be indeed a Christian.

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Blessings don’t come from outside, but from within. Whatever blessings we receive are the result of our own efforts and positive actions.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Blessing Quotes , Effort Quotes

It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland.

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Well, by accepting that sex is a physical manifestation of God, and that is not a sin-it is a blessing.

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Without your own effort it is impossible for blessings to come.

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To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the greatest blessing.

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The Presidents Woodruff and Smith both said they were willing for such a ceremony to occur, if done in Mexico, and Pres. Woodruff promised the Lord's blessing to follow such an act.

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Tags : Abraham H. Cannon Quotes , Blessing Quotes , President Quotes

There are many out there who plead and pray for help. There are those who are discouraged, those who are beset by poor health and challenges of life which leave them in despair. I’ve always believed in the truth of the words, ‘God’s sweetest blessings always go by hands that serve him here below.’ Let us have ready hands, clean hands, and willing hands, that we may participate in providing what our Heavenly Father would have others receive from Him.

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I don't really think that, as a society, we [americans] want to confer blessings on generation after generation who contribute nothing to society, simply because somebody in the far distant past happened to amass a great sum of wealth.

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When you’re on the Lord’s errand, you’re entitled to the Lord’s blessings.

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Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

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Your patriarchal blessing is your passport to peace in this life. It is a Liahona of light to guide you unerringly to your heavenly home.

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In the temple we can find peace. The blessings of the temple are priceless.

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