Asking the director of 'The Lord of the Rings' to read my novel was exactly as terrifying as you'd think. I came… — Jeff Giles Copy Share Image
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
Stephen Moyer is probably the most gracious, gifted actor that I've met. He's really intelligent. He has a real sensitivity to his… — Valerie Cruz Copy Share Image
The truths of life are not discovered by us. At moments unforeseen, some gracious influence descends upon the soul, touching it to… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
“By his gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging his condition for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jesus is the best clue we have as to what God is like and He is consistently gracious and merciful, especially to… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
When the Holy Spirit sanctifies believers, he does a complete work in them. He puts into their minds, wills and hearts a… — John Owen Copy Share Image
So may the outward shows be least themselves: The world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Nothing can tend so much to humble us before the mercy and justice of God as the consideration of His benefits and… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“What my children appear to be on the surface is no matter to me. I am fooled neither by gracious manners nor… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Beauty, the splendour of truth, is a gracious presence when the imagination contemplates intensely the truth of its own being or the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Gracious acceptance is an art - an art which most never bother to cultivate. We think that we have to learn how… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Well then," Roen said briskly, "are you sleeping?" "Yes." "Come now. A mother can tell when her son lies. Are you eating?"… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as… — James Thomas Fields Copy Share Image
Delicate, gracious, and eloquent, John Brandi's poems reveal that he remains an extraordinary profound poet of prayer and praise. His is the… — David St. John Copy Share Image
And, oh God, in my misspent youth as a housewife, I, too, used to bake bread, in those hectic and desolating days… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I guess something people wouldn't expect me to listen to are artists like Alicia Keys. But she is so incredibly talented. She… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I'm an ensemble guy, I guess - that comes from the theater. If I ever won some kind of award someday, I… — Garret Dillahunt Copy Share Image
“Gracious pride is a powerful motivator and an exceptional quality. It drives a person to strive for excellence, keep promises, not give… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Therefore, as we strive to become as the Father is and as Jesus is, we are to become more gracious and merciful,… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In this place of gracious uncertainty, we wait. For the broken places to be brought back together. For the meaning of our… — Paula Rinehart Copy Share Image
God’s grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious. We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In opposition to the plenary ability taught by the Pelagians, the gracious ability of the Arminians, and the natural ability of the… — Augustus Hopkins Strong Copy Share Image
I got to Broadway a year after I came to New York. I starred in 'Butterflies Are Free' and got a Tony… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
Peter Kropotkin...was recognized by friend and foe as one of the greatest minds...of the nineteenth century...The lucidity and brilliance of his mind… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But… — Janet Lembke Copy Share Image
No one asks how or what I am doing. They could not care less. We’re all looking glasses, we girls, existing only… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Amusement should be used to do us good “like a medicine”: it must never be used as the food of the man...Many… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Jesus’ message of the Kingdom of God is the announcement by word and deed that God is acting and manifesting dynamically his… — George Eldon Ladd Copy Share Image
Jenny Simpson loses her shoe in the women's fifteen hundred, with a lap and a half to go, destroying her chances to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
