“nature is not always pretty or fair or kind. but sometimes surprises happen. and samar, every spring night, reminded me there is… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I wanna be the smile you put on your face. I wanna be your hands when you say your grace. I wanna… — Avant Copy Share Image
“Don't you get it? Can you imagine the...the heroism? That's what grace is all about. He didn't even think for one second… — Charles Sheehan-Miles Copy Share Image
Excellence, to me, is the state of grace that can descend only when one tunes out all the world's clamor, listens to… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I wrote the book 'Grace, Gold & Glory' because I had to overcome many challenges and hardships. I wanted to share my… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
In the Bible there are three distinctive meanings of grace; It means the mercy and active love of God; It means the… — Charles L. Allen Copy Share Image
“Waste forces within him, and a desert all around, this man stood still on his way across a silent terrace, and saw… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“We will simply say here that, as a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Augustine said that we were all born into the world of "common grace" [i.e., available to all]. Before one is baptized, or… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
The sublime can only be found in the great subjects. Poetry, history and philosophy all have the same object, and a very… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While this book makes a similar if more modest claim for the social significance of its own fundamentally ambivalent “sentiments of disenchantment”… — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
“[New Orleans.] Katrina changed everything. Life here is different, every face altered. Yet we feel and sense the landscape not only in… — T.J. Fisher Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“O grace abounding and allowing me to dare to fix my gaze on the Eternal Light, so deep my vision was consumed… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
If, in your relationship with the Lord, you do not feel that He loves you tenderly, you are missing something, you still… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“It is not difficult to imagine that music, like Dante’s Beatrice, is one of the ways in which grace operates through beauty—that… — Peter Kalkavage Copy Share Image
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The grace of God is abundant. It is for all lands, for all ages, for all conditions. It seems to undergird everything.… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
The spirituality of wonder knows the world is charged with grace, that while sin and war, disease and death are terribly real,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“this was a moment of magic revealing to us all, for a few moments, a hidden world of grace and wonder beyond… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
Our saving grace! Um, as a species [humans] we can be pretty warm and fuzzy. But maybe for this, it's the adaptability,… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I used to think that one day I'd be able to resolve the different drives I have in different directions, the tensions… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“Laila imagines she sees little Mariam there in the hut as a woman who will be like a rock in a riverbed,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
My God, since you are with me and since, by Your will, I must occupy myself with external things, please grant me… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
When we appeal to the throne of grace we do so through Mary, honoring God by honoring His Mother, imitating Him by… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
A noble soul spreads even over a face in which the architectonic beauty is wanting an irresistible grace, and a often even… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I've learned recently to love imperfection a lot because it shines such a big light on God's grace. And if someone has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can’t explain grace, anyway, especially when it arrives almost despite yourself. I didn’t even ask for it, yet somehow it breached… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“This is not the life of simplicity but the life of multiplicity that the wise men warn us of. It leads not… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe. Each day… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Moving from unbelief, to Evangelicalism, and finally home to the Catholic Church, Professor Holly Ordway reveals how a gifted mind, longing for… — Francis J. Beckwith Copy Share Image
It is as we respond to the understandings and feelings inherent in . . . art that we acquire much of our… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The riches of His free grace cause me daily to triumph over all the temptations of the wicked one, who is very… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“If fact, she mothers with such patience and grace that she's elegant, timelessly elegant. Ironically enough, one might even say that she… — Bridget Asher Copy Share Image
![“Augustine said that we were all born into the world of "common grace" [i.e., available to all]. Before one is baptized, or even if one never is, such grace meets one in God's creation. There is grace in the pear tree that blooms and blushes. There is common grace in the sea (that massive…” quote by Joseph Sittler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/13b/joseph-sittler-57997_air_augustine-said-that-we-were-all-born-int_2483699.jpg)
![“[New Orleans.] Katrina changed everything. Life here is different, every face altered. Yet we feel and sense the landscape not only in its hurricane-leveled, sodden depressions but — perhaps even more so now in the strangely comforting depths of our shared history. Even in the worst hit areas, not…” quote by T.J. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c74/t-j-fisher-82386_history_new-orleans-katrina-changed-everything-l_1214271.jpg)
![“Our saving grace! Um, as a species [humans] we can be pretty warm and fuzzy. But maybe for this, it's the adaptability, or the heart and soul. We're not all that bad. I don't really know!” quote by Keanu Reeves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2f4/keanu-reeves-2935_adaptability_our-saving-grace-um-as-a-species-humans_2885540.jpg)
