Charles Caleb Colton Quotes

We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation.

That's what my dad always said. 'If you're very lucky, it'll work out.' I love what it is I do, and I realize how blessed I am. So now it's just about doing the work as good as possible and enjoying the ride.

There are so many things to be lucky for. Lucky to be healthy, lucky to be, like, beautiful. Lucky to be living in America.

God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!

Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.

Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction.

Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy.

Without your health, you've got nothing going on. I thank God every day for good health.

I'm just blessed to be able to be alive, to be able-bodied and be able to play this game.

I know how fortunate I am and my family are to be healthy.

When I count other people's blessings I lose sight of mine.

I count my blessings far more than I count my money.

Laugh more. Don't forget to enjoy the blessings that God bestows on this beautiful planet.

No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to take pleasure in the blessings you have been given.

I hope we can be happy where we are, be grateful for our blessings-now-here, accept the challenge that is ours and make the most of it, and don't be envious of others. God help us to be grateful.

If you would live happily, do not exaggerate life's evils, nor slight her blessings.

I do feel incredibly blessed in my life. I've been given amazing opportunities in my life and even when I'm tired, like right now, I try not to lose sight of all the blessings in my life. I'm enjoying it. It's what I've always dreamed of doing. I don't know if I'll ever get to the point in my life where I feel like 'I've made it'. But right now I'm happy with where things are at and hopefully it will continue to grow.

It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.

We would be happier with what we have if we weren't so unhappy about what we don't' have

I'm so blessed to be able to work with some of the best writers out there, and it's kind of like college with me sitting in a room with some of the best of the best and really taking it in and learning from them, but then also taking time to sit and tell them my stories - it's one of the biggest blessings that could have ever happened.

we never know the blessings bestowed on us until we are separated from the possession of them.

I wake up each and everyday happy because of all of the great things that I have going on in my life and I think about all of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me.

The challenges in this place are real and sometimes very difficult, but I've learned to slow down and look for beauty in my days, for the mysteries and blessings woven into everything, into the very words we speak.

I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.