- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good Lord Quotes
The phrase good lord shows up here as shorthand for gratitude toward something larger than oneself. One quote simply gives thanks for having a job, while another looks ahead with openness to whatever the good lord has in store next. A third traces success back to being blessed with ability, good eyesight, and steady hands, and a fourth credits an unusual voice and the chance to learn how to use it. Together, these good lord quotes frame achievement as something received as much as earned.
These good lord quotes lean on simple, direct gratitude rather than elaborate praise, crediting everyday ability and opportunity to something beyond personal effort alone.
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- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no idea that all the things in my career were going to happen. I sure didn't see it. I just know the good Lord blessed me with ability, blessed me with good eyesight and a good pair of hands, and then I worked at the rest.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good lord gave me a very unusual voice, and gave me the opportunity to learn how to use it.
- Lord
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- Nov 07, 2020
Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
But very often in politics we have the experience called up from my father when someone was trying to help him in the campaign: I can take care of my enemies, may the Good Lord save me from my friends.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good Lord put oil and gas there for us to find and use, and we'd better do it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good Lord gave me something, and he gave me intensity. He gave me a body, and he gave me the work and how hard I worked the body the way that it was.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
- Prayer
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we were kids, we said the Pledge of Allegiance because we were proud of this country, and we said prayer. You know, we thanked the good Lord above.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My advice to anyone is, have confidence, sit back, wait for the process to happen. And when it does, whatever the good Lord has in mind, he has in mind.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up and tried again, 'cause my body was still warm. The Good Lord brought me back.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to impersonate people a lot when I was very young. But the good Lord gives us teachers to make fun of first. And then, of course, by college, I eventually graduated to a more sophisticated kind of comedy more people were familiar with.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020