Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models. — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“When I realised the grace of life, my heart is forever grateful to God.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“We know every moment is a moment of grace, every hour an offering… - Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, 1986” — Edward Iwata Copy Share Image
“We must look to God for His grace and His power to perfect godly qualities in our lives.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“I offer this succinct synopsis of Bonhoeffer on the Christian life: We live in love by grace as the church-community—in, through, and… — Stephen J. Nichols Copy Share Image
The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer. — William Carey Copy Share Image
Hard toil can roughen form and face, And want call quench the eye's bright grace. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Nothing so effectually deadens the taste of the sublime as that which is light and radiant. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“We were enveloped in that state of grace where one melds with the flow of Nature. Having once tasted it, one craves… — Jack Loeffler Copy Share Image
Art employs method for the symmetrical formation of beauty, as science employs it for the logical exposition of truth; but the mechanical… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
With the word creative we stand under a mystery. And from time to time that mystery, as if it were a sun,… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
Each bud flowers but once and each flower has but its minute of perfect beauty; so, in the garden of the soul… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Cate Blanchett is mesmerizing. I don't know why. It's beyond my understanding. Why we all want to work with her is she… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
When I say the grace of wildness, what I mean is its autonomy, its self-possession, the fact that it has nothing to… — Verlyn Klinkenborg Copy Share Image
“Common grace ... an imperfect solution ... does centre our attention on the gracious act of God in protecting man’s corrupt and… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Nature-the sublime, the harsh, and the beautiful-offers something that the street or gated community or computer game cannot. Nature presents the young… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime, attempting to imagine… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Humility, which Burke ranked high among the virtues, is the only effectual restraint upon this congenital vanity; yet our world has nearly… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“What would it be like to live as a butterfly, being admired by the world for your color and beauty and grace?… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Princess,” King Gaius said, standing as she took a seat. “You look beautiful today.” “Thank you, your grace.” Why did men always… — Morgan Rhodes Copy Share Image
“This is the most excellent and divine wisdom that any creature is capable of. ’Tis more excellent than any human learning; ’tis… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“We must approach our meditation realizing that 'grace,' 'mercy,' and 'faith' are not permanent inalienable possessions which we gain by our efforts… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and fall. So… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
One more royal trait properly belongs to the poet. I mean his cheerfulness, without which no man can be a poet,--for beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Delicacy is to love what grace is to beauty. — Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon Copy Share Image
If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, will be crowned. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
