Quotes about grace
grace signals difficulty
A tension or difficulty can signal the approach of a new grace of God. But it has to be looked at wisely and humanly. Jean Vanier
grace gentleman may
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully: a clown, whatever he may do, will never pass for a gentleman. [Fr., Ne forcons point notre talent; Nous ne ferions rien avec grace: Jamais un lourdaud, quoi qu'il fasse, Ne saurit passer pour galant.] Jean de La Fontaine
grace deliberate
I couldn’t have asked for more than God in deliberate grace has surprised me with! Jim Elliot
grace action common
This grace (purity of intention) is so excellent that it sanctifies the most common actions of our life and yet is so necessary that without it, the very best actions of our devotion are imperfect and vicious. Jeremy Taylor
grace matter does-it-matter
What does it matter, all is grace. Georges Bernanos
grace addresses rich
And now let me address all of you, high and low, rich and poor, one with another, to accept of mercy and grace while it is offered to you; Now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation; and will you not accept it, now it is offered unto you? George Whitefield
grace cost facts
In fact unrestrained capitalism is quite cruel and the cost is on the individual human, on his or her grace. George Saunders
grace generations virtue
My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces of courtesy and politeness. F. Scott Fitzgerald
grace way world
A person has to get fed up with the ways of the world before he, before she acquires an appetite for the world of grace. Eugene H. Peterson
grace definitions pressure
What is the definition of guts? Grace under pressure. Ernest Hemingway
grace lines boundaries
Get your evidences of grace by pressing forward to the mark, and not by groping with a lantern after the boundary lines. Harriet Beecher Stowe
grace listening kind
There is a grace of kind listening, as well as a grace of kind speaking. Frederick William Faber
grace divine divine-grace
Divine grace was never slow. George Herbert
grace-and-mercy purpose lord
I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence. Christopher Columbus
grace growing pages
[Melisandre] "His Grace is growing fond of you." [Jon] "I can tell. He only threatened to behead me twice." Page 58 George R. R. Martin
grace tragedy world
Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the Gospel happens. Frederick Buechner
grace age modern
The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace. Ezra Pound
grace desolation robes
Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation. Francis Beaumont
grace wish joyful
We should be so joyful from God's grace that others would respond by saying, 'I wish I had your God. Francis Chan
grace favors salvation
Salvation is all about the grace of God. There is absolutely nothing that you can do to save yourself or earn God's favor.
grace letters recommendations
A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation. Francis Bacon
grace stills deprived
still loved but deprived of grace Flann O'Brien
grace violin beloved
He touched her as he usually touched his beloved violin, with a soft and urgent grace that left her breathless. Cassandra Clare
gracefully questions steers
This film is all about questions and gracefully not about answers. This film steers away from that. Tilda Swinton
grace coordination pregnant
Don't sulk. For someone with all the grace and coordination of a pregnant wildebeest, you did great.
grace titles has-beens
Many women have earned titles, Your Grace. It doesn't seem to have been a factor in whether or not they actually received them. Jim Butcher
grace timing individual
Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise. Jay Griffiths
grace life-is contribution
Life is not measured in time, but in love, contribution, and grace. Carly Fiorina
grace dignity remember
You will have the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, just remember to always handle yourself with grace and dignity. Kristin Chenoweth
grace poverty praying
Poverty, chastity, and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them. Kathryn Hulme
grace house kennedy private white
Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House
grace looks taxi
When Ava Gardner get in a taxi, the driver knows at once she’s Ava Gardner. It’s the same for Lana Turner or Elizabeth Taylor, but not for me. I’m never Grace Kelly, I’m always someone who looks like Grace Kelly. Grace Kelly
grace folly
Knowledge is but folly unless it is guided by grace.