count blessings



count your blessings

to realize your good luck Seven climbers are counting their blessings after surviving a sudden snowstorm yesterday on Mt. Rainier.
See also: blessing, count

count your blessings

to think about the good things in your life, often to stop yourself becoming too unhappy about the bad things School children today should count their blessings. At least they're not beaten for talking in class as we were.
See also: blessing, count

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Anicetus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
JaloYAH-loFinnish
Hila-Hebrew
Meinir-Welsh
Barta-Hungarian
Hankin-Medieval English