“I had always wondered what Reverend Lovoy meant when he talked about "grace." I understood it now. It was being able to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instead of taking a year off, I started 'Dreamers of the Day' exactly 36 hours after I sent the manuscript for 'A… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“Cheap grace means grace as a doctrine, a principle, a system. It means forgiveness of sins proclaimed as a general truth, the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Around her shone the nameless charms unmarked by her alone—the light of Love, the purity of Grace, the mind, the Music breathing… — Carolyn Miller Copy Share Image
It is false that the will, left to itself, can do good as well as evil, for it is not free, but… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
What do those of us who aren't tall, flawlessly sculpted adolescents do? Answer: Console ourselves with how relative beauty can be... Thank… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Henceforth an individual solace dear; Part of my Soul I seek thee, and thee claim My other half: with that thy gentle… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“For thus, From us sweet perfumed words shall rise* To places known alone by God, the Wise; Our breaths are granted leave… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
“The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I think when you look at every other religion all over the world - its works based - you have to earn… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
In my path, three things are really important. One is associating with people who inspire us with their positive influence. The company… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Despite the obvious fault in the universe, it cannot be used as an excuse for not trying to be your best self.… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Grace. Her name whispered through Jack's mind like the silken stroke of a hand. He'd never seen her look as pretty as… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
Remember us in your prayers that we grow not weary in well doing. It is hard to work for years with pure… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
There were so many lead roles available when I was in my thirties. Once I hit 45, there was a real downturn.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Christianity is Christ because there isn't anything else. There is no atonement that somehow can be detached from who the Lord Jesus… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
“An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
What's interesting about Topher [Grace] to me was, he's playing a 29-year-old virgin, which was really kind of hard for me to… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
There is no shame in confusion or fear. "There was only shame in the silence fear had produced. . . . It… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
A soulmate is someone to whom we feel profoundly connected, as though the communicating and communing that take place between us were… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that… — John Newton Copy Share Image
David, Moses, Saul of Tarsus, these were all people who did terrible terrible things - they were murderers. The Bible would be… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The Christian is prepared to say, 'I don't like the sound of this, ... but if this is what it really means,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The curtains decayed The daylight poured in I was never afraid Of the darkness again My burns were third-degree But I'd been… — Owl City Copy Share Image
Grace is above praise and blame. I never read the bad stuff people write, but I never read the good stuff, either.… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
There is no journey too short that you can't travel and die, you being alive today is not by your grace but… — Edore E Eyakodevu Copy Share Image
Being filled and led by the Spirit may take you places you never planned; but the will of God will never lead… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
No matter how valuable, advice on how to succeed, coming from an unsuccessful man, will be received with poor grace or even… — James Nathan Miller Copy Share Image
“Life ended, a soul to save,” Grace said mournfully. “Decisions age-old are made. Is it choice? Is it fate? Forgiveness or hate?… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Mercy is not giving someone what they deserve. Grace is giving someone what they don't deserve. Extend God's wisdom in your relationships. — Andrew Wommack Copy Share Image
I became hooked on 'In Treatment,' which was so finely written and performed. Such a simple idea, and yet it delved into… — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image