Blessing Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers
“Praise God (or whatever it is) from (if direction exists) whom (if personality exists) all blessings (if that word corresponds to any percept of objective reality) flow (if Heraclitus and Bergson and Einstein are correct in stating that everything is more or less flowing about).”
About This Quote
Blessings flow from a divine source if such a source exists and aligns with philosophical views.
In simple terms: Blessings depend on a higher power’s existence.
Key Takeaway
Reflect on the nature of blessings and belief.
Themes
faith
philosophy
existence
Mood
thoughtful
contemplative
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- spiritual practice
- ethical living
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
theology
metaphysics
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a blessing for you?
- How do you reconcile doubt and faith?
A Different Perspective
Belief systems vary widely.
![“I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above.” quote by Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/167/abraham-lincoln-88_controlled_i-have-had-so-many-evidences-of-god-s-di_2403704.jpg)
![“See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind ... is the one fundamental treason which the scholar's mind must not allow is the bond uniting all the Oxford people in the last resort.” quote by Dorothy L. Sayers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c74/dorothy-l-sayers-738_academia_see-that-the-mind-is-honest-first-the-re_16293.jpg)
![“Perhaps [the critics are right and] the drama is played out now and Jesus is safely dead and buried. Perhaps. It is ironical and entertaining to consider that at least once in the world's history those words might have been said with complete conviction, and that was on the eve of the Resurrection.” quote by Dorothy L. Sayers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/467/dorothy-l-sayers-738_buried_perhaps-the-critics-are-right-and-the-dr_43252.jpg)
