A Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

When counting, try not to mix chickens with blessings.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo da Vinci
Italian - Artist
April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519

Counting your blessings is a better cure for insomnia than counting sheep - you can fall asleep before you get through half of them.

Densey Clyne

When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep. And I fall asleep ... counting my blessings.

Bing Crosby

I'm not counting any chickens.

Jeff Bridges

If we start counting our chickens before they hatch, they won't lay any eggs in the basket

Bobby Robson

The plan of "counting the chickens before they are hatched" is an error of ancient date, but it does not seem to improve by age.

P. T. Barnum

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

Maltbie Davenport Babcock

I much prefer whining to counting my blessings.

Mary Ann Shaffer

How come when it's us, it's an abortion, and when it's a chicken, it's an omelette? Are we so much better than chickens all of a sudden? When did this happen; that we passed chickens in goodness? Name six ways we're better than chickens. See, nobody can do it! You know why? 'Cause chickens are decent people.

George Carlin

Counting blessings is better than recounting problems

Russell M. Nelson

The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.

Barbara Johnson

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

Willie Nelson

You can usually tell by the look on someone's face if they woke up counting their problems or their blessings.

Mark Hart

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

Harold Coffin

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

Woodrow M. Kroll

Please follow the counsel you have been given in the past and maintain your personal journals. Those who keep a book of remembrance are more likely to keep the Lord in remembrance in their daily lives. Journals are a way of counting our blessings and of leaving an inventory of these blessings for our posterity.