202 Beautiful Blessings Quotes For Friends and Family

The world is full of many blessings, as we can be reminded of with this beautiful collection of quotes. You may not feel these blessings, after all, the world has gone through some dark times through this Pandemic. However, we all have a choice; do we see the glass half-full or half-empty?

Blessings exist all around us if only we could take the time to look. Pro-tip: Pull yourself away from the noise of social media and depressing news headlines. None of this really serves our soul.

Instead, let’s focus on the blessings in our life to fill our hearts with hope, joy, peace, love and enthusiasm. The future really is brighter than we think! Yes, you could call me an optimist, but I have a revelation to make…

It’s through these darkest times that I went searching for blessings quotes to bring hope to my own life. They gave me hope, peace and clarity, and let me remember how fortunate we are to still exist on this planet.

It’s been a difficult 2020/2021 for many of us, and I hope this collection can inspire you, your friends and your family to look beyond our current restrictions and towards the beauty that exists on the horizon.

1. When I count my blessings, I find you in every one.

Richelle E. Goodrich

2. Sometimes blessings come in ugly wrapping paper.

Richie Norton

3. Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.

Mother Teresa

4. Blessing must arise from within your own mind. It is not something that comes from outside.

Dalai Lama

5. Harness the power of today. Seize the blessings of today! Make something happen, enhance your life, make someone laugh, help a friend, love, love, love.

Steve Maraboli

6. When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.

C.S. Lewis

7. Feel the blessings of the moment, this will bring success in all matters.

Amit Ray

8. Establishing, creating, or deepening conscious friendship is a blessing to you, your friend, and the world.

Tara Bianca

9. Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayer and worn with thanks.

Thomas Goodwin

10. Always remember to forget the troubles that passed away. But never forget to remember the blessings that come each day.

Irish

11. Some people see their blessings as curses. Some see their curses as blessings.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

12. It’s never too late. Don’t focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessings you have.

Drew Barrymore

13. Concentrate on counting your blessings and you’ll have little time to count anything else.

Woodrow M. Kroll

14. Sometimes we don’t realize the blessings we have until we no longer have them. Appreciate all the blessings in your life, take none for granted.

Catherine Pulsifer

15. To me, life is a gift, and it’s a blessing to just be alive. And each person should learn what a gift it is to be alive no matter how tough things get.

Tony Bennett

16. A blessing is a circle of light drawn around a person to protect, heal and strengthen.

John O’Donohue

17. A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

Joseph Addison

18. Blessings are disguised as loss and disappointment. Wisdom and revelation are disguised as emptiness and despair. Doorways to paradise are disguised as dirt roads and dead ends.

Barbara De Angelis

19. The greatest blessing in the whole world is being a blessing.

Jack Hyles

20. Every new day is a sacred gift with new sacred grace.

Lailah Gifty Akita

21. You’re blessed if you have a loving spouse, and children. It’s the most special gift someone can have, so please, don’t squander it!

Jason Hall

22. If we counted our blessings instead of our money, we would all be rich.

Linda Poindexter

23. A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

Joseph Addison

24. Count your blessings, not your problems. Count your own blessings, not someone else’s. Remember that jealousy is when you count someone else’s blessings instead of your own.

Roy T. Bennett,

25. I count as blessings things I could have benefited from, even if I neglected to utilize them. A gift is still a gift, even if left wrapped and unopened.

Jarod Kintz

26. Every day is a blessing.

Olivia Culpo

27. Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Charles Dickens

28. There’s a blessing in everything that happens to us.

Kamaru Usman

29. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.

Elizabeth Gilbert

30. Luck has nothing to do with being blessed. Luck is a toss of the dice and a slight of the hand. Being blessed is from God and knowing that he is the reason your breathing.

Johnny Annie

31. Giving is the key to living life of abundance blessings.

Lailah Gifty Akita

32. Let no day go by without counting your blessing.

John Templeton

33. Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

Og Mandino

34. The moments of each day, are a special gift to us… we should feel very blessed.

Julie Hebert

35. When I look back on my life as a whole, it is impossible for me not to feel blessed.

George Best

36. I am blessed to be surrounded by the people I love. I thank them for their patience and grace.

Matt Lauer

37. God will always bless what you have done for His kingdom and what you have given for the things of the Lord and to help others.

Julia Audrina Carrington

38. Feel what it’s like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you’ll forever think twice before wasting food.

Criss Jami

39. The time has come to harness the blessed power within us and to use it to transcend from our current existence into a more empowered reality.

Steve Maraboli

40. Give us pause as we celebrate, to count our blessings.

Byron Pulsifer

41. Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Albert Camus

42. Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

Lydia Maria Child

43. The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Eric Hoffer

44. Being blessed is a condition of the heart and a frame of mind.

Errin Rhorie

45. When it’s your time you will walk right into your blessing.

Germany Kent

46. Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.

William Arthur Ward

47. When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

Marcus Aurelius

48. The ripples of the kind heart are the highest blessings of the Universe.

Amit Ray

49. You can never get enough of what you don’t need to make you happy.

Eric Hoffer

50. Be grateful for who you are and whatever you have. Everything you have is a gift from God.

Rick Warren

51. I am blessed to have so many great things in my life – family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.

Lil’ Kim

52. It is God’s will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless us at all.

Joyce Meyers

53. My life has been a gift up to this point, and I’ve been blessed beyond my wildest imagination. And wherever this ride takes me is where I’m going.

Sean Hannity

54. An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

Henry David Thoreau

55. I am blessed for God who allowed me to experience to fall to learn more things, to be matured and to strength my faith and trust in him and to rise to move on and start a new beginning. I am blessed to God for everything in life.

Ivy Geurin

56. Ask not what tomorrow may bring, but count as blessing every day that fate allows you.

Horace

57. Confidently receive God’s abundant blessings. Think abundance, prosperity, and the best of everything. 

Norman Vincent Peale

58. I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it.

Carrie Underwood

59. The secret to happiness is counting your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

T. Greenwood

60. If you are in a beautiful place where you can enjoy sunrise and sunset, then you are living like a lord.

Nathan Phillips

61. Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.

Stevie Wonder

62. When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness… all the good things.

Maya Angelou

63. To find the best comfort, I count my blessings.

Lailah Gifty Akita

64. Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.

Quentin Blake

65. Children are the greatest blessing from God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

66. You will be blessed the moment you realize you already are.

Bryant McGill

67. A blessing is originally a goodwill desire or intention for someone’s well-being that can be transferred into the person’s life in a number of ways including through prayer, as a human or spiritual gift and by divine transformation.

John Miller

68. We should always remember that God often blesses the available more than the able.

Daniel Brown

69. Those who make time for others are forever blessed.

Margo Vader

70. Enjoy the blessings of present & look forward to a brighter tomorrow.

Dr Anil Kumar Sinha

71. Every day send some blessings to the world. Let there be flow of love.

Amit Ray

72. I’m blessed and I thank God for every day for everything that happens for me.

Lil Wayne

73. Every breath I breathe is a blessing.

Lailah Gifty Akita

74. God has blessed us so much. Let’s bless as many other people as we can by bringing justice and helping the poor.

Matt Brown

75. In gratitude for God’s gift of life to us we should share that gift with others. The art of giving encompasses many areas. It is an outgoing, overflowing way of life.

Wilferd A. Peterson

76. We all want to win more, but it’s all about being blessed and embracing your blessings. We have life.

DJ Khaled

77. The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.

Ann Voskamp

78. Sometimes we focus so much on what we don’t have that we fail to see, appreciate, and use what we do have!

Jeff Dixon

79. We deserve all the blessings of the Lord with a grateful heart, there is a great contentment.

Jennifer Aquillo

80. You can either be angry for what you don’t have or thankful for what you do have. Do your best and God will do the rest.

Nick Vujicic

81. We all have a responsibility, and since I’ve been so wonderfully blessed, I really want to share and to make life at least a little better. So every chance I get to share the gospel or uplift people, I will take full advantage of that opportunity.

Gladys Knight

82. Live a life of gratitude, giving thanks in all circumstances.

Mary C. Neal

83. Not only will gratitude make you happier, but it will make the world you live in a better place.

Claire Shannon

84. I’m too grateful to be hateful. I am too blessed to be stressed.

El DeBarge

85. Many of the blessings promised us in the Bible are contingent upon our obedience to God.

David Servant

86. I just find myself happy with the simple things. Appreciating the blessings God gave me.

DMX

87. Always count your blessings and thank God for all that you have.

Catherine Pulsifer

88. Learn to walk in the will of God we will learn to see the blessings God has given us and be more grateful.”

Heather Bixler

89. When we open our hearts and souls to forgiveness, faith, and gratitude, we may watch the blessings flow and wonderful experiences pile up in our lives.

Shadonna Richards RN

90. I walk in a space of gratitude. I’m so grateful to God for blessing me with an amazing family and the opportunity to do what I love.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

91. Any blessing or achievement turns to be a curse if it’s not accompanied by efforts to increase and enlarge inner capacity to handle it.

Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

92. Be thankful for the infinitesimal thing that you have. Learn to value the blessings.

Giridhar Alwar

93. Was memory always as much of a burden as it could sometimes be a blessing.

Mary Balogh

94. Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Robert Brault

95. Beginning today, make it a habit to count your blessings every day.

Shadonna Richards

96. Gratitude is an opener of locked-up blessings.

Marianne Williamson

97. Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

Camille Pissarro

98. Through synergy of intellect, artistry and grace came into existence the blessing of a dancer.

Shah Asad Rizvi

99. Make no mistake about it, responsibilities toward other human beings are the greatest blessings God can send us. 

Dorothy Dix

100. Our love grows stronger with each passing day. I feel God has blessed us with a great love and I am so thankful.

Kate Summers

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102. Cherish Life and all of God’s Blessings he sends your way!

Tammy Spears

103. Breathe in your blessings, breathe out struggling.

Jaclyn Johnston

104. You never know where a blessing can come from.

Teena Marie

105. We need to let go of control, and embrace God and His truth fully and completely… then we will receive His blessings, and His promises will become our truth reality, protection, and provision.

Heather Bixler

106. God wants my life to be about being successful and being happy and blessing other people and being blessed.

Miley Cyrus

107. You have been blessed with immeasurable power to make positive changes in your life.

Steve Maraboli

108. Blessings sometimes show up in unrecognizable disguises.

Janette Oke

109. Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.

Maltbie D. Babcock

110. The least that we could do is to take time from our busy lives to thank God for all His blessings.

Oliver Powell

111. Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

David O. McKay

112. Being able to recognize and appreciate your blessings in life is a blessing.

Angel Moreira

113. The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

114. There are so many blessings that go along with tithing, but it is the principle of putting God first and the principle of faith that initiates the blessings. It is the trigger.

Robert Morris

115. Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

George Eliot

116. Some of your greatest blessings come with patience.

Warren Wiersbe

117. God has blessed me with an amazing family, friends and work colleagues that have been my joy, my support, and my sanity. I don’t know what I’d do without them.

Josie Loren

118. Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings.

Publilius Syrus

119. Humankind’s greatest blessing is its Humanity.

Wald Wassermann

120. It helps as a reminder to be grateful for the gifts God has blessed me with.

Brandon Harrison

121. When I’m worried and I can’t sleep I count my blessings instead of sheep.

Irving Berlin

122. Some wish blessings, others pray for them. Some send blessings and they become one.

Joyce C. Lock

123. Find time to thank God for all the blessings you receive on a day to day basis.

Steven Johnson

124. Blessed are those with cracks in their broken heart because that is how the light gets in.

Shannon L. Alder

125. Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It’s very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.

Jane Elliot

126. A little sister can drive you crazy…but the older I get the more I realize what a blessing she is in my life.

Catherine Pulsifer

127. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Jesus Christ

128. Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.

Andy Stanley

129. If God has blessed and supplied us with an abundance of things and we see someone in need and do not help, how can we say we love that person?

John Buttrick

130. We are ever surrounded by undeserved blessings. Even in His silence, He blesses us.

Dr. David Jeremiah

131. I am absolutely blessed and I’m very grateful for where I am today.

Geri Halliwell

132. Some blessings do not look like blessings initially, but later you realize you are in fact better off the way things turned out.

Richelle E. Goodrich

133. Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.

Prince

134. If the air we breathe is life to us, blessing us is life to God.

Mike Bunye

135. God made you a masterpiece – be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.

Joel Osteen

136. You’re always in a blessed position if you have a great success story, especially to be in a position to be able to tell it so people can even understand.

Tionne Watkins

137. I’ve never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.

Eddie Redmayne

138. Being grateful for the life you have and the many blessings, opportunities, and talents you possess is an amazing way to open your heart and mind to the truth that your are valuable.

Vinnie Fisher

139. Just like all the blessings of God, they are up to you if you want to experience them. God is a gentleman and He will never force something on you that you don’t want.

Sahne Callahan

140. If we are to receive the blessings God wants to bestow upon us, we must be willing to give Him the messes in our lives.

Joyce Meyers

141. I have been very blessed in my life and rewarded with good friends and good health. I am grateful and happy to be able to share this.

Eric Idle

142. I have found that, rather than dwelling on the negative, if we will take a step back and consider the blessings in our lives, including seemingly small, sometimes overlooked blessings, we can find greater happiness.

Thomas S. Morrison

143. Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.

Steve Maraboli

144. Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own.

Harold Coffin

145. When one is thankful for the blessings in their life, they are choosing to attract more positivity and abundance.

Michael Austin Jacobs

146. God bestows his blessings without discrimination.

F.F. Bruce

147. We all are so deeply interconnected; we have no option but to love all. Be kind and do good for any one and that will be reflected.

Amit Ray

148. God blessed me with great talent and good genetics. Plus, he blessed me with a good work ethic and a drive to want to be the best.

Benjamin Watson

149. Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

150. Your blessings are very important to melt down the stony hearts.

Amit Ray

151. Don’t count your blessings, let your blessings count!

Bernard Kelvin Clive

152. What seems to us bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

Oscar Wilde

153. Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of living, we will face struggles, many of which will cause us to suffer and to experience pain.

L. Lionel Kendrick

154. The degree to which I am blessed staggers me…the degree to which I take that for granted shames me.

John Green

155. The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.

Bennett Cerf

156. It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

157. Today will never happen again. Don’t waste it with a false start or no start at all.

Og Mandino

158. The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.

Henry Ward Beecher

159. A blessed man is a man who enjoys the power from on high in his life, and upon all he does.

Sharon Akinoluwa

160. It is our ability to put to use that which He deposited in us that matters, we are all blessed with different abilities. There is something in all of us that is useful to humanity.

Jide Adeniba

161. God’s greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary. 

Max Lucado

162. Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

Titus Livius

163. No matter the disappointment, God is still blessing us in other amazing ways. Never give up, keep trying. See your blessings, find strength and keep moving. You will conquer again.

Terry Mark

164. Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.

Misty Copeland

165. I believe that God has blessed me in immeasurable ways so that I can, in return, bless and help others.

Karen Civil

166. We are all blessed, but the problem is that some of us count their blessings while others count their struggles, challenges, and obstacles.

Edmond Mbiaka

167. Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.

Max Lucado

168. If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

Marianne Williamson

169. Those who thinks of thanks, receives bliss in blessings.

Mango Wodzak

170. If you can make a living doing what you love, that is a blessing.

David A. R. White

171. But once you start counting your blessings during the storms, you can learn to face anything without losing your peace. That’s one of the wonderful things about God.

K.J. Bryen

172. Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.

Buzz Aldrin

173. The blessings of the long term will be more beneficial when we make Biblical decisions than the short term gratification we often seek at the expense of true blessings.

Shannon Scott

174. Don’t count your dollars to see how rich you are. Count your memories. Count your friends. Count the hugs you get every day. Count what really matters.

Toni Sorenson

175. No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

Charles Dickens

176. We are blessed to be a blessing and we are overcomers by the victorious words that we speak out of our mouths.

Deborah A. Toney

177. If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it’s the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.

Bodhidharma

178. Count your blessings with gratitude no matter how small or big they are, and stop letting your lacks blindfold you from noticing how blessed that you are.

Edmond Mbiaka

179. Family, friends and relationships are the blessings of the God. They are the best way to access God.

Amit Ray

180. Count your blessings as the more you are grateful for what you have the more there is to be grateful for.

Pravin Agarwal

181. I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.

Richard Pryor

182. Providence trains us by disappointment, surprises us with unexpected success, and turns our seeming trials into blessings.

Louisa May Alcott

183. An untrained mind is way less inclined to count your blessings than it is inclined to count your curses.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

184. My life has been a blessing. I’m grateful for everything I do have and the places I’m going and the things I’ve seen.

Leah LaBelle

185. I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences.

Sonia Sotomayor

186. You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

Andrew Jackson

187. God is extravagantly generous, and the life He has given us to experience on this planet is not a life of survival, but of abundance and blessing.

Bill Johnson

188. Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

Thomas Paine

189. Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Joseph Addison

190. I’m always happy for people when I see God blessing them the way he’s blessed me.

Ruben Studdard

191. A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.

James Carlos Blake

192. New day, new Blessing. Don’t let yesterdays failures ruin the beauty of today, because each day has its own promise of love, joy, and forgiveness.

Onuh Justus Izuchukwu

193. Every country should be content with the blessings of God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

194. The reason so many people miss out on their blessing is because they decide to settle for a microwave dinner instead of waiting on the feast God has for them.

Tiffany Langford

195. There is no blessing like to believe in the Lord God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

196. Cherish what you have because not all people are blessed with the things that you are enjoying.

Faith Starr

197. I think in every lesson there’s a blessing, and there are so many blessings from all the lessons I’ve had to go through in life.

Alonzo Mourning

198. Everybody has problems, but everybody also has blessings in life.

Robert W. Bly

199. I do believe that God blessed me in life with a wonderful family, a successful career, and a loving marriage, and remain thankful for that blessing.

Bonnie Tyler

200. On the other hand, Monday morning, for others, is a time to give thanks for the many blessings they have.

Byron Pulsifer

201. When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

Joel Osteen

202. When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.

Willie Nelson