What a benediction is this fragrance of the early morning! The vernal grass fills the whole atmosphere as with a shower of… — Sarah Smiley Copy Share Image
Kind words are benedictions. The are not only instruments of power, but of benevolence and courtesy; blessings both to the speaker and… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
“A minister once pronounced the benediction in this way: “The heart of God to make us welcome; the blood of Christ to… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco flashed… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Day offers two equally necessary sacraments - the benediction of morning and the absolution of dusk. In the morning coffee blesses and… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb! — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner... I go to the piano, and I play… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
The ordinary man says in his ignorance, "My religion is the sole religion, my religion is the best." But when his heart… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
All moments are beautiful, only you have to be receptive and surrendering. All moments are blessings, only you have to be capable… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“May the warm winds of heaven blow softly upon your house. May the Great Spirit bless all who enter there. May your… — American Indian Cherokee Blessing Copy Share Image
Marriage is a fight to the death. Before contracting it, the two parties concerned implore the benediction of Heaven because to promise… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Hear, hear.' Sister Martha hoisted her water glass. 'Let the rigid stick of self-righteousness be dislodged from her very uptight ass.' Father… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
The truly happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed with… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
With stillness comes the benediction of peace”. “Thinking isolates a situation or event and calls it good or bad, as if it… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The life of a sannyasin should be a life of no expectations. And then every moment is such a bliss, such a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed with grief,… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
My fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential… — George Washington Copy Share Image
For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner. It is not a mechanical routine, but something… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
“You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
All power is God's power; we are only vehicles. He pulsates in our hearts. He breathes through us. He sings a thousand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one… — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
“It is no sign of benediction to have been obsessed with the lives of saints, for it is an obsession intertwined with… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
He raised his hands, not to strike, but in benediction. Lincoln was the grandest figure of the fiercest civil war. He is… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Trust Christ! and a great benediction of tranquil repose comes down upon the calm mind and the tranquil heart. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Ego brings unnatural desires in you; it drives you crazy. Life is simple, but to be simple one has to be purposeless.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Grass is the forgiveness of nature-her constant benediction. Fields trampled with battle, saturated with blood, torn with the ruts of cannon, grow… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
To us, our house was not unsentient matter -- it had a heart, and a soul, and eyes to see us with;… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Animated by Christian motives and directed to Christian ends, it shall in no wise go unrewarded: here, by the testimony of an… — Richard Mant Copy Share Image
Holiness is religious principle put into motion. It is the love of God sent forth into circulation, on the feet, and with… — Frederic Dan Huntington Copy Share Image
We are always making God our accomplice, that so we may legalize our own iniquities. Every successful massacre is consecrated by a… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal...Its tenacious fibers… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
No matter where the skeptical thought originates, or how it gets access to our minds, we see at once that it flattens… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
I would injure no man, and should provoke no resentment. I would relieve every distress, and should enjoy the benedictions of gratitude.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If upon this earth we ever have a glimpse of heaven,it is when we pass a home in winter, at night,and through… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
