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Blessed Quote by Charles Spurgeon

“Good thoughts are blessed guests, and should be heartily welcomed, well fed, and much sought after. Like rose leaves, they give out a sweet smell if laid up in the jar of memory.” quote by Charles Spurgeon
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“Good thoughts are blessed guests, and should be heartily welcomed, well fed, and much sought after. Like rose leaves, they give out a sweet smell if laid up in the jar of memory.”

Charles Spurgeon

About This Quote

Source Sermon: “Good Thoughts as Blessed Guests”, 1865

Compares good thoughts to welcomed guests that enrich memory with sweetness.

In simple terms: Good thoughts enrich mind.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate and cherish positive thoughts.

Themes

spirituality mindfulness well‑being

Mood

peaceful contemplative

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • journaling
  • therapy
  • education

Key Concepts

cognitive psychology religious teaching

Questions to Reflect On

  • What thoughts do you welcome?
  • How can you “feed” them?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting negative thoughts can erode positivity.

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