To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
There are six elements of gravitas critical to leadership: grace under fire, decisiveness, emotional intelligence and the ability to read a room,… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
A brilliant inquiry into the contemporary Iranian predicament and what it means for the world. At a time when all too many… — Afshin Molavi Copy Share Image
The natural instinct is to join in the chorus of conflict, to make your voice louder, your point bigger, and your position… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“She did not tell them to clean up their lives, or go and sin no more. She did not tell them they… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
It's almost a social grace to get into the art world, and I'm very wary of it. Art was good in Berlin… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Besides," she says, eyes twinkling mischievously, "it'd never work out between us. I'm still holding a candle for Professor Haven." "How could… — seventhswan Copy Share Image
My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
We must try again to be alive to what the people of our country really long for in our national life: forgiveness… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Behold great Whitman, whose licentious line Delights the rake, and warms the souls of swine; Whose fever'd fancy shuns the measur'd pace,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“We do not proclaim grace so that anyone will make light of sin or of our duty to resist it. We herald… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“God gives us these raw, little people, and we have to form them and mold them and teach them how to operate… — Melanie Shankle Copy Share Image
I’d missed him so much, it almost hurt. It started the moment I left the Keep and nagged at me all day.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
By entering through faith into what God has always wanted to do for us - set us right with him, make us… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
To the glistening Eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy, the Valiant. To the great Western Wood, King Edmund the Just. To… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
She didn't like to be talked about. Equally, she didn't like not to be talked about, when the high-minded chatter rushed on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Sam:"Okay, what words would you use then?" I leaned back in the seat, thinking, as Sam looked at me doubtfully. He was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
A buddha laughs too, but his laughter has the quality of a smile. His laughter has the feminine quality of grace. When… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Life surrounds us. Each day we witness the plenteous gifts of nature. Even following the most bitterly cold winter, new life waits… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Scripture also makes clear that our faith is not a work. Our new status is based wholly on the merits of Christ… — Robert M. Norris Copy Share Image
Every one ought to study the Bible with two ends in view: his own growth in knowledge and grace, and passing it… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
“The doctrines of grace are not merely a philosophy which gives the best and most logical answers to the profound questions of… — Walter J. Chantry Copy Share Image
“Because I am united to Christ, God’s love for me is not as variable as my loyalty to him…. God will not… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
In the very nature of every human being has been sown the seed of the ability to love. You and I ought… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety, and the quiet mind. Spare to us… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I was anxious to get back to my life before 'Will & Grace.' You do need that time to find who you… — Sean Hayes Copy Share Image
“Grace quite likes the fact that you can think something is one way all your life, and it turns out you’re wrong,… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“So," she says, "What's got you so busy?" "What?" he says, "Oh, um, I was trying to perfect my telepathy." Grace gasps… — seventhswan Copy Share Image
“To every human being, sin is the ultimate undefeatable enemy. It captures and controls us all, and there is nothing we can… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
We live in a culture bound by sin like bands of iron. Moral stories, quaint maxims, and life lessons shared from the… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Some people are so foolish that they think they can go through life without the help of the Blessed Mother. Love the… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor even eagle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“Grace of the Gnani’ [the enlightened one] will take you to moksha [ultimate liberation] and ‘Grace of God’ will give you worldly… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ego brings unnatural desires in you; it drives you crazy. Life is simple, but to be simple one has to be purposeless.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image