Clint Eastwood Actor, Director, Producer “I always felt blessed that I was able to make a living in a profession [acting] that not a lot of people can make a living at, and I was able to do something I liked, rather than be in a job that I hated.” People Jobs Blessed ♥ 3
CW Cornel West Philosopher “I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling.” Thinking Joy Blessed ♥ 3
CW Cornel West Philosopher “In that chocolate side of town, in my blessed city of Sacramento, California - that was beginning of my death shudders, that's why Kierkegaard and Kafka began to make sense to me when I was very, very young - that radical sense fragility of life and inevitability of death; those trucks coming, if the truck came at a same time I was on the bridge, I was in the creek -my body would be the culinary delight of terrestrial worms.” Blessed California Inevitability Of Death ♥ 3
CW Cornel West Philosopher “I think that when we talk about education I was also blessed to talk with my dear brother Arne Duncan. I had never met him, the secretary of Education. We had a wonderful talk. And I had told him quite explicitly education is a right, it's not a race to the top.” Thinking Brother Blessed ♥ 3
CW Cornel West Philosopher “I was blessed to be part of a commercial, pushing for this energy bill, but we've been unsuccessful.” Energy Blessed Bills ♥ 3
BL Beverly Lewis Author “Yet it seems to me finishing well in this life is not so much about who is the best or greatest at something, but rather who embraces lowliness of heart. Laying down one's rights- meekness- is a blessed virtue, one that must surely come straight from the Throne of Grace.” Heart Rights Blessed ♥ 3
Bruce Springsteen Musician, Singer-songwriter “So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let it blast 'til my TV lay in pieces.” Names Blessed Steel ♥ 3
Bruno Heller Writer, Producer “One of the tricks that you have to learn, with episodic TV, is you don't know how many years you're going to be blessed with.” Years Blessed Tvs ♥ 3
Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist “Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no less obviously, it was these flowers, it was anything that I - or rather the blessed Not-I - cared to look at.” Flower Blessed Garden ♥ 3
Ali Smith Author “I'm blessed in my good friends, and some of them happen to be writers, though that's almost never what our friendships are about. And every writer I've ever read, living or dead, has in one way or another helped and inspired. I have a feeling it's important not to mix the two up.” Two Blessed Good Friend ♥ 3
Anais Nin Writer, Diarist “The one who travels like a lover searching for a new passion is suddenly blessed with new eyes, new ears, new senses.” Passion Blessed Travel ♥ 3
Anne Carson Poet “Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evilbut if some god shakes your houseruin arrivesruin does not leaveit comes tolling over the generationsit comes rolling the black night salt up from the ocean floorand all your thrashed coasts groan” Night Ocean Blessed ♥ 3
