“As a child I understood how to give, I have forgotten this grace since I have become civilized. -” — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“What gentle, loving, and patient creatures we ought to be, when we fully realize what grace does for us.” — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
“You know not what joys may be stored up for you in the cottage around which grace will plant the roses of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I think the essence of [Kurt] Vonnegut's humanism lay in his emphasis on human kindness as, so to speak, our saving grace. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“...beauty and grace [in nature] are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi's poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal. — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“The boy who had stood with such grace after the storm had become the storm, and all that was beautiful within him… — Clayton Kinnelon Greiman Copy Share Image
Hail! the small courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it, like grace and beauty, which beget inclinations… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“There are two most important doors in a person’s life: 1. The door of talent. 2. The door of grace. When one… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
[Alternate translation:] The Divine Spirit found a sublime outlet in that wonder of analysis, that portent of the ideal world, that amphibian… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Kim Chinquee writes with remarkable heart and grace. Her wise capsulizings of love's devastations and of life's roil and disappointments come at… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
“You ask if she had beauty's grace? I know not - but a nobler face My eyes have seldom seen; A keen… — The Bronte Sisters Copy Share Image
A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books--… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Perhapsthemost sublimeinsights oftheJewishprophets and the Christian gospel is the knowledge that since perfection is love, the apprehension of perfection is at once… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I have devoted myself to architecture as a sublime act of poetic imagination. Consequently, I am only a symbol for all those… — Luis Barragan Copy Share Image
“Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live… — Haim Shapira Copy Share Image
The state of grace is nothing other than purity, and it gives heaven to those who clothe themselves in it. Holiness, therefore,… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
“Living out and sharing our beautiful stories every day—both the failures and the successes—reveals the incredible ways God is moving in our… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“Whatever you pay attention to will grow. If you pay attention to those aspects of God that demonstrate love, truth, beauty, intelligence,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The 'means of grace' are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet… — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
“Do you see dignity & grace as a state of emotional and spiritual being or a physical projection of courage and class?… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
People who know they are not good make the best messengers of grace because they are desperately aware of their own need… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Somewhere between raising hell and amazing grace, Lord I know just how they feel. — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
If God were willing to sell His grace, we would accept it more quickly and gladly than when He offers it for… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“I resolutely came around to realizing that it would take grace and courage to obey” — Carol Wambui Ngabura Copy Share Image
“...for his life seemed a curving line, capricious, moment by moment inviting grace.” — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness... — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“What he aimed for, and succeeded some days in attaining was the remarkable equipoise of humility and confidence that is grace.” — Christina Haag Copy Share Image
The pleasure of grace and beauty is one of life's greatest rewards and some people can provide that better than others. — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
“Lady, you who are so great, so powerful, that who seeks grace without recourse to you would have his wish fly upward… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Humility is, of all graces, the chiefest when it does not know itself to be a grace at all. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Mozart, prodigal heaven gave thee everything, grace and strength, abundance and moderation, perfect equilibrium. — Charles Gounod Copy Share Image
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Lord, Your grace is amazing and Your truth is perfection. Thank You for taking my imperfection and giving me Your” — Kristi Burchfiel Copy Share Image
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![“[Alternate translation:] The Divine Spirit found a sublime outlet in that wonder of analysis, that portent of the ideal world, that amphibian between being and not-being, which we call the imaginary root of negative unity.” quote by Gottfried Leibniz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01e/gottfried-leibniz-3585_amphibians_alternate-translation-the-divine-spirit_1191818.jpg)
