Christ did not suffer and die to offer cheap grace. Jesus did not go willingly to the cross so we could have… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
As a member of Congress, I'm often reminded that in baseball, as in diplomacy, you have to know when to hit, when… — Linda Sanchez Copy Share Image
“Jesus said in Matthew 5:45, “He causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
The fruits of this profound union with Jesus are marvelous: our whole being is transformed by the grace of the Holy Spirit:… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Although her eyes are neither golden nor heavenly blue, Terri Stambaugh has the vision of an angel, for she sees through you… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Creativity means learning where the rules exist, and then breaking them! Saying, "It's better this way." But you have to know the… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
“If we are to succeed in living by grace, we must come to terms with the fact that God is sovereign in… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“There was never any guarantee of anything in this life save for the grace of God, and that was neither earned or… — Sherri Shackelford Copy Share Image
“Therefore, let those who until now have had the privilege of living a Christian life together with other Christians praise God’s grace… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
In order to grow in grace, we must be much alone. It is not in society that the soul grows most vigorously.… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
Whenever it happens it is never late; whenever it happens it is always early. The happening is so great that you cannot… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Gratitude based on a faith that everything that happens or doesn’t happen in your life is for your own best interests. That… — William Holden Copy Share Image
Here. Have a Coke. That’s good for a sore throat, right?” “Good for everything,” Shane croaked, and took the extended cold can… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Read the Bible daily. Make it part of your everyday business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Gather… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The blessed Paul argues that we are saved by faith, which he declares to be not from us but a gift from… — Fulgentius of Ruspe Copy Share Image
I ought not to have listened to her,' he confided to me one day. 'One never ought to listen to the flowers.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Without turning on the light, I went to my bed and lay down, my arm thrown across the mattress, my hand aching… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
We cannot keep to ourselves the words of eternal life given to us in our encounter with Jesus Christ: they are meant… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Once I hit 45, there was a real downturn. But I got an incredibly provocative, delicious lead role in a television series… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
...if you ever wonder what you've done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or later, you have been God's grace… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you -… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
There is a grace and an ease to power. You feel good about yourself and your life when you have it. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One is not righteous who does much, but the one who, without work, believes much in Christ. The law says, 'Do this,'… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
A life that most people will never even know about can be yours in this study, but only if you approach it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mike Topp is a disablingly funny writer--a miniaturist of nervous precisions, our supreme abridger of metropolitan startlement and inner fidgetry. He dazes… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
Today solemn exposition of the Blessed Sacrament is the grace and need of our time. Society will be restored and renewed when… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I'm not perfect. And who knows how many times I've fallen short. We all fall short. That's the amazing thing about the… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
Grace-driven effort wants to get to the bottom of behavior, not just manage behavior. If you're simply managing behavior but not removing… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people; for who sees not, but that it is… — Thomas Shepard Copy Share Image
Every blade of grass is a blade of grace, a grace note in God's single Song. Nature is not blind and dumb.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands out and invites… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I wish grace and healing were more abracadabra kind of things. Also, that delicate silver bells would ring to announce grace's arrival.… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
When you come to a dark valley, a difficult season or a sickness, don't worry about it, God will give you the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If Christians cannot extend grace through faithful presence within the body of believers, they will not be able to extend grace to… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
A good woman is the loveliest flower that blooms under heaven; and we look with love and wonder upon its silent grace,… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
