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“Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: great educational potential, a broadening of experience, enrichment of daily life, entertainment for all. But it teaches children the uses of violence, offers material consumption as the answer to life's problems, sells harmful products, habituates viewers to constant stimulation, and undermines family interaction and other forms of learning such as play and reading.”

“And I do further recommend to my fellow-citizens aforesaid, that on that occasion they do reverently humble themselves in the dust, and from thence offer up penitent and fervent prayers and supplications to the great Disposer of events for a return of the inestimable blessings of peace, union, and harmony throughout the land which it has pleased him to assign as a dwelling-place for ourselves and for our posterity throughout all generations.”

Source: The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)

“I hope each of us realizes, at least in part, what a rich blessing it is to be at BYU. We are better prepared to receive and achieve the wonderful advantages and opportunities that life has yet to offer us because of what has happened to us here.”

Opportunity Realizing Rich Wonderful Happened Achieve Blessing Offers Advantage Prepared Byu

Author:Cecil O. Samuelson

“You know that I have not lagged behind in the work of exploring our grand wilderness, and in calling everybody to come and enjoy the thousand blessings they have to offer.”

Knows Enjoy Behinds Calling Blessing Offers Thousand Wilderness Exploring

Book:JOHN MUIR Ultimate Collection: Travel Memoirs, Wilderness Essays, Environmental Studies & Letters (Illustrated): Picturesque California, The Treasures of the Yosemite, Our National Parks, Steep Trails, Travels in Alaska, A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf, Save the Redwoods, The Cruise of the Corwin and more

Source: JOHN MUIR Ultimate Collection: Travel Memoirs, Wilderness Essays, Environmental Studies & Letters (Illustrated): Picturesque California, The Treasures of the Yosemite, Our National Parks, Steep Trails, Travels in Alaska, A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf, Save the Redwoods, The Cruise of the Corwin and more

“God loves all of His children. He has provided a plan for His children to enjoy the choicest blessings that He has to offer in eternity. Those choicest blessings are associated with marriage between a man and a woman by appropriate priesthood authority to bring together a family unit for creation and happiness in this life and in the life to come.”

Men Children Together Enjoy Plans Creation Blessing Offers Authority Eternity This Life God Love Appropriate Units Priesthood Family Unit

Author:Dallin H. Oaks

“What I feel the most confident about as a teacher, whatever my strengths and weaknesses are. The fact that I got to be around those people, I feel like that I have something to offer because of that blessing. Being around them a little bit... I'm not them. I'm certainly not trying to compare myself to them. But in lieu of them being able to impart something, the fact that I had so many people like that that were kind to me and talked to me was invaluable.”

People Feels Trying Kind Littles Facts Able Bits Teacher Blessing Offers Little Bit Weakness Compare Impart Invaluable Strength And Weakness

Author:Jon Gordon

“On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.”

Inspirational Gratitude Blessing Offers Grateful Creator Thanks Live By Sincere Almighty Thank You Favour Recollection

Book:Travels of William Bartram

Source: Travels of William Bartram

“Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or any name you wish to call her -- and she sustains humanity with solid food. Next came Dionysus, the son of the virgin, bringing the counterpart to bread: wine and the blessings of life's flowing juices. His blood, the blood of the grape, lightens the burden of our mortal misery. Though himself a God, it is his blood we pour out to offer thanks to the Gods. And through him, we are blessed.”

“A God who is good knows no segregation amongst words or names. And were a God to deny his blessing to those who pursue a different path to eternity, there would be no human who should offer worship.”

Knows Should Humans Different Would Be Names Path Blessing Offers Worship Eternity Deny Pursue Segregation Different Paths

Author:Khalil Gibran

“With each spring comes new life, energy and green growth. In summer comes the sun, warm, kind and enduring. Fall brings its canvas of color in careful, gentle change. Winter brews into faithful strength, beauty in pure white. And then comes you. You are all that Nature offers, a blessing, a gift.. You are the fifth season.”

Kind Fall Energy Growth White Sun Color Blessing Offers Pure Summer Spring Seasons Green Endure Winter Careful Warm Gentle Faithful Canvas New Life Fifth

Book:The Wednesday Letters: A Novel

Source: The Wednesday Letters: A Novel

“None of us knows the wisdom of the Lord. We do not know in advance exactly how He would get us from where we are to where we need to be, but He does offer us broad outlines in our patriarchal blessings. We encounter many bumps, bends, and forks in the road of life that leads to the eternities.”

Knows Needs Doe Lord Blessing Offers Eternity Encounters Broads Outlines Bumps Forks Lds Fork In The Road Bends In The Road Patriarchal Blessings

Author:James E. Faust

“Worship is giving God the best that He has given you. Be careful what you do with the best you have, Whenever you get a blessing from God, give it back to Him as a love gift. Take time to meditate before God and offer the blessing back to Him in a deliberate act of worship.”

Giving Given Blessing Offers Worship Careful Be Careful Take Time Deliberate Worship God God Blessing

Book:My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition

Source: My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition

“What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.”

“Children, don't waste a single second. Serve others, above all the poor, expecting nothing in return. Just as the person who offers God flowers is the first to enjoy their fragrance, the person who offers compassion is the first to receive its blessing. Wherever a heart beats with compassion: God is there.”

Firsts Heart Children Persons Enjoy Poor Compassion Flower Return Blessing Offers Waste Beats Expecting Fragrance Heart Beat God Is There Expecting Nothing In Return

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“To what profit is it that we dwell in Jerusalem, if we do not see the King's face? And when He comes forth from His royal chambers, accompanied with blessing, are we to hold ourselves at leisure that we may yield Him worship and offer Him service?”

Ifs May Faces Kings Blessing Offers Worship Profit Yield Leisure Royal Chamber Jerusalem Sanctification

Author:David McIntyre

“My son, when you pray, do it like a person who is bidding farewell to this world, and don't assume you will have another chance to pray again. My son, know that a believer dies in between two deeds, one he offers for today, where he will get immediate blessings, and the second deed is what he offers towards the day of resurrection, and that is where he will gain the ultimate benefits”

“America is a country with so much opportunity. I'm living the blessings of what this country offers.”

Country America Opportunity Blessing Offers

Author:Katharine McPhee