We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Because grace is unmerited favor, it cannot be earned or deserved. Thus, forgiveness can never be forced or mandated. Yet the Scriptures… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
“Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
When Christ is my hope, he becomes the one thing in which I have confidence. I act on his wisdom and bank… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“The most holy Mother is Mediatrix of all graces without exception. . . . Therefore the life of grace of a soul… — St. Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
It is human life. We are blown upon the world; we float buoyantly upon the summer air a little while, complacently showing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As brilliantly as the sun shines through some days, there are many days that it does not shine at all. Some days… — Nancie Carmichael Copy Share Image
Our aim - our only aim - is to be at home in Christ. He's not a roadside park or hotel room.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
... so our customary practice of prayer was brought to mind: how through our ignorance and inexperience in the ways of love… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
Ralph Ellison is a classic work of erudition, grace, and elegance. Rampersad offers us an Ellison whose gifts and warts orbit the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Don't lose yourself to anger. It's gasoline. You can burn it as fuel, or you can use it to torch everything you… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
It requires enormous presence of mind or rather quickness of wit, when opening your eyes to seize hold as it were of… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Grace Brisbane. There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“[She] had occasionally glimpsed a series of interchangeable well-groomed blondes accompanying him to work events, then Grace had rocked up with her… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ is proof of God’s grace gift; he redeemed the glory of God in human life; mankind condemned is now mankind… — François Du Toit Copy Share Image
Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black and loving… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Romance is a sudden and miraculous grace: never to be counted on to recur. It does not deny the existence of eucatastrophe,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
God has often given His people favor in the sight of heathen masters (as Joseph and Daniel), and has magnified the sufficiency… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Peace is not automatic. It is a gift of the grace of God. It comes when hearts are exposed to the love… — Festo Kivengere Copy Share Image
I can see now how deeply God's absence affected my unconscious life, how under me always there was this long fall that… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
This is what I want everyone to experience at the end of my concert... everyone has this sense of rejoicing. I don't… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“For the Word of God is not received by faith if it flits about in the top of the brain, but when… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
What a blessed habit I have found my prayer list, morning by morning, it takes me via the Throne of all Grace… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Jesus never met a disease he could not cure, a birth defect he could not reverse, a demon he could not exorcise.… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The very first evidence of awakening grace is dissatisfaction with one's self and self-effort and a longing for deliverance from chains of… — Harry Ironside Copy Share Image
When a man is saved by divine grace, he is not wholly cleansed from the corruption of his heart. When we believe… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“You see, at the center of all religions is the idea of Karma. You know, what you put out comes back to… — Bono Copy Share Image
But it can also happen, if will and grace are joined, that as I contemplate the tree I am drawn into a… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness…is the largest idol of the human heart - the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Today is [the feast of] Santa Rita, Patron Saint of impossible things - but this seems impossible: let us ask of her… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There learned arts do flourish in great honour And poets's wits are had in peerless price; Religion hath lay power, to rest… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“Everything that isn't gospel is law. Let us say it again: Everything that isn't gospel is law. Every way we try to… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
![“[She] had occasionally glimpsed a series of interchangeable well-groomed blondes accompanying him to work events, then Grace had rocked up with her funny-coloured hair and her funny-coloured tights, and Vaughn had been smitten. Well, as smitten as Vaughn could be.” quote by Sarra Manning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5e0/sarra-manning-4211_grace_she-had-occasionally-glimpsed-a-series-o_868254.jpg)
![“For the Word of God is not received by faith if it flits about in the top of the brain, but when it takes root in the depth of the heart . . . the heart's distrust is greater than the mind's blindness. It is harder for the heart to be furnished with assurance [of God's love] than for the mind to…” quote by John Calvin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/af6/john-calvin-490_faith_for-the-word-of-god-is-not-received-by-f_3189026.jpg)
![“Today is [the feast of] Santa Rita, Patron Saint of impossible things - but this seems impossible: let us ask of her this grace, this grace that all, all, all people would do good and that we would encounter one another in this work, which is a work of creation, like the creation of the Father. A…” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/436/pope-francis-85_amen_today-is-the-feast-of-santa-rita-patron_288044.jpg)
