A Quote by Russell M. Nelson

Counting blessings is better than recounting problems

Russell M. Nelson

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Better Blessings Counting Problems Than

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Russell M. Nelson
American - Priest
Born: September 9, 1924

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

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

Maltbie Davenport Babcock

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

Mark Hart

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

America has a lot of problems, believe me. I know what the problems are even better than you do. They're deep problems. They're serious problems. We don't need more.

Donald Trump

I much prefer whining to counting my blessings.

Mary Ann Shaffer

When counting, try not to mix chickens with blessings.

Leonardo da Vinci

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

I try to count the blessings rather than the problems.

Talib Kweli

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.

Paul Tournier

Count your blessings for selfish reasons! Psychological studies show that people who are aware of their blessings and feel grateful for them live longer than non-grateful people, have fewer medical problems such as hypertension, earn more and achieve longer marriages.

Gregg Easterbrook

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

Woodrow M. Kroll

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

Harold Coffin

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.