“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
“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
True humility is a Christian grace and one of the fruits of the Spirit, originating in a deep consciousness of sin past… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I've been involved in activities with other people who were put in jail. We were protesting the closing of the prison farm… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“But under the righteous government of God no one is wretched who does not deserve to be so. The objects of mercy,… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
“Then I fell at his feet and thought, Surely this is the hour of death, for the Lion (who is worthy of… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it seems that light can transform anything! That it is an undeniable and irreducible metaphor for grace. But do the people… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What then are we to do about our problems? We must learn to live with them until such time as God delivers… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Like the air, God's Grace is available to us. It is permeating every fibre of Being and the Being of the entire… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
In social life, in the family government, in the Church, and in the State this is an acknowledged and invariable law. The… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
“...The means of choice: She might choose to ascend The falling dream, By some angelic power without a name Reverse the motion,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I seek what lies beneath surface beauty. What interests me are intimate human complexities - the darkness as well as the light.… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
Grace is so great an adornment for a rider, and at the same time so important a means to the knowledge of… — Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere Copy Share Image
I profoundly admire Aldous Huxley, both for his philosophy and uncompromising sincerity. But I disagree with his advocacy of 'the chemical opening… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
“#1. Spend more time considering evidences of grace in other Christians than you do pondering their sins and weaknesses. You, as a… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
There is an immense trout in Loch Awe in Scotland, which is so voracious, and swallows his own species with such avidity,… — Arnold Gingrich Copy Share Image
I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“Nature has a relish for knowing secrets and hearing news. It wishes to appear abroad and to have sense experiences. It wishes… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to… — Anonymous 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 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
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
“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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that 'the just shall… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The ant's a centaur in his dragon world. Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
For many years now I have listened to the stories of people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as their counselor. From… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
I love doing impressions of politicians because the task is always to imagine the private lives of these people whose job it… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
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