All blessings are mixed blessings. Votes: 4
In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other. Votes: 4
In our world of rampant individualisation, relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other. Votes: 3
[O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before. Votes: 3
Religion is a mixed blessing. Votes: 2
It is a very mixed blessing to be brought back from the dead. Votes: 2
To have the recognition of your colleagues is great. The public attention is a mixed blessing. Votes: 2
If I'm talking to you, I can't see you, but I can see inside of you and what you're thinking. That's a mixed blessing. Votes: 2
It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous. Votes: 2
It's sort of the mixed blessing of being on television for so long in one thing; sometimes that backfires, in that you're not able to continue on. Votes: 2
Being the offspring of English teachers is a mixed blessing. When the film star says to you, on the air, 'It was a perfect script for she and I,' inside your head you hear, in the sarcastic voice of your late father, 'Perfect for she, eh? And perfect for I, also?' Votes: 2
Blessings sometimes show up in unrecognizable disguises. Votes: 5 Janette Oke
Mixed messages are just part and parcel of the romantic terrain, and rather than berate yourself for any crossed wires, you'd do better to work on your future resilience. Votes: 4 Mariella Frostrup