--- title: "11 Greater Blessing Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Greater Blessing quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Greater Blessing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/simon-sebag-montefiore-2994_blessing_is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-lo_2822150.png" --- > [“Is there any greater blessing than to love and be loved.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-sebag-montefiore/is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-love-and-be-loved/) [Simon Sebag Montefiore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-sebag-montefiore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/simon-sebag-montefiore-2994_blessing_is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-lo_2822150.png) > [What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-breault/what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for-at-a-family-gathering-than/) [Robert Breault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-breault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/robert-breault-304_blessing_what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for_525260.png) > [In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-spurgeon/in-prosperity-god-is-heard-and-that-is-a-blessing-but-in-adversity/) [Charles Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-spurgeon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/charles-spurgeon-82_adversity_in-prosperity-god-is-heard-and-that-is-a_2674103.png) > [Sometimes in order to get to that next stage in your life you have to be broken from that which once held…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/telisa-mclaughlin/sometimes-in-order-to-get-to-that-next-stage-in-your-life-you-have-to/) [Telisa McLaughlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/telisa-mclaughlin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/telisa-mclaughlin-14494_anointing_sometimes-in-order-to-get-to-that-next-s_2942097.jpg) > [If it is more blessed to give than to receive, then most of us are content to let the other fellow have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shailer-mathews/if-it-is-more-blessed-to-give-than-to-receive-then-most-of-us-are/) [Shailer Mathews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shailer-mathews/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fc/shailer-mathews-66442_blessed_if-it-is-more-blessed-to-give-than-to-re_1480196.jpg) > [Let every mother realize that she has no greater blessing than the children who have come to her as a gift from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-b-hinckley/let-every-mother-realize-that-she-has-no-greater-blessing-than-the/) [Gordon B. Hinckley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-b-hinckley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55c/gordon-b-hinckley-331_almighty_let-every-mother-realize-that-she-has-no_416901.jpg) > [There is no greater blessing than a family hand that lifts you from a fall; but there is not lower curse than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wes-fesler/there-is-no-greater-blessing-than-a-family-hand-that-lifts-you-from-a/) [Wes Fesler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wes-fesler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f2/wes-fesler-2759_betrayal_there-is-no-greater-blessing-than-a-fami_2219376.png) > [It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-eliot/it-is-a-vain-thought-to-flee-from-the-work-that-god-appoints-us-for/) [George Eliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-eliot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a90/george-eliot-84_blessing_it-is-a-vain-thought-to-flee-from-the-wo_934506.png) > [And I add this part here, to hint to whoever shall read it, that whenever they come to a true Sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-defoe/and-i-add-this-part-here-to-hint-to-whoever-shall-read-it-that/) [Daniel Defoe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-defoe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/905/daniel-defoe-1971_add_and-i-add-this-part-here-to-hint-to-whoe_3078952.jpg) > [Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this \[live a life of happiness and harmony…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/plato/neither-human-wisdom-nor-divine-inspiration-can-confer-upon-man-any/) [Plato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/plato/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c66/plato-103_blessing_neither-human-wisdom-nor-divine-inspirat_2016297.jpg) > [There is no greater blessing that you can have than to stand as a proxy in a great service to those who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-b-hinckley/there-is-no-greater-blessing-that-you-can-have-than-to-stand-as-a/) [Gordon B. Hinckley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-b-hinckley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7de/gordon-b-hinckley-331_baptized_there-is-no-greater-blessing-that-you-ca_1531136.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/greater-blessing/#itemlist", "name": "Greater Blessing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Is there any greater blessing than to love and be loved.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Simon Sebag Montefiore" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-sebag-montefiore/is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-love-and-be-loved/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/simon-sebag-montefiore-2994_blessing_is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-lo_2822150.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/simon-sebag-montefiore-2994_blessing_is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-lo_2822150.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/805/simon-sebag-montefiore-2994_blessing_is-there-any-greater-blessing-than-to-lo_2822150.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Is there any greater blessing than to love and be loved.” — Simon Sebag Montefiore", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Breault" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-breault/what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for-at-a-family-gathering-than/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/robert-breault-304_blessing_what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for_525260.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/robert-breault-304_blessing_what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for_525260.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/robert-breault-304_blessing_what-greater-blessing-to-give-thanks-for_525260.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.” — Robert Breault", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; 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