All my life, since I came to the Institute, you were the mirror of my soul. I saw the good in me… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions. With interior yearning, grace and blessing are bestowed. It is a yearning… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
The Family is the Country of the heart. There is an angel in the Family who, by the mysterious influence of grace,… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace Robes loosely flowing, hair as free Such sweet neglect… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“Love is the first cause of all the graces we desire; it “warms the heart, and sweetly and powerfully influences our affections… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“The weaker I am, the harder I must lean on God's grace; the harder I lean on him, the stronger I discover… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
God takes great delight in surprising His people with His goodness. He delights in being there for us, in coming through for… — John Paul Jackson Copy Share Image
Wrap thyself in the decent veil that the arts or the graces weave for thee, O human nature! It is only the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
All the fruits of the Spirit which we are to lay weight upon as evidential of grace, are summed up in charity,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“In the midst of the darkness of loss, I found light. Admittedly, in those first weeks, it might have been but a… — Mary Potter Kenyon Copy Share Image
Although I know that there is ultimately greater glory in suffering than in joy, it is joy that sustains us. It is… — John Lars Zwerenz Copy Share Image
“Friend, that was not well spoken; you seem like one who is reckless. So it is that the gods do not bestow… — Homer Copy Share Image
“We learn to tread more warily, to trust less to our own strength, to have lower thoughts of ourselves, and higher thoughts… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“Why should she listen to a litany of her flaws when she knew them all so well? She never stood up straight.… — Karen Ranney Copy Share Image
A woman’s beauty lies, not in any exaggeration of the specialized zones, nor in any general harmony that could be worked out… — John Updike Copy Share Image
But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“I didn't know what grace was, but maybe it sounded like the music. Maybe that was what I was feeling. How sweet… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
Finding meaning in the relationships that we have with one another - that's the only way to achieve any kind of fundamental… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
It is the tenderness that breaks our hearts. The loveliness that leaves us stranded on the shore, watching the boats sail away.… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love false or true; But one man loved the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
We grace our character. we grace our pain. at a loss is at a loss of pain. at a character is at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more clearly we see the infinite chasm between God's glory and our sinful falling short thereof, the greater will be our… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Where is our comfort but in the free, uninvolved, finally mysterious beauty and grace of this world that we did not make,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“One unexpected bonus of motherhood is the visual beauty. I am enchanted by the sights of my children, the tones of skin,… — Jaroldeen Edwards Copy Share Image
As she watched him she understood the quality of his beauty. How his labor had shaped him. How the wood he fashioned… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“The habit of praying before my meal trains me in a way of being-in-the-world. It reminds me that my personal experience is… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
If you wish particularly to gain the good graces and affection of certain people, men or women, try to discover their most… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Sylvia Plath is an example of the egotistical sublime: her subject is herself, her predicament, her violent Romantic emotions,” wrote the poet… — Andrew Wilson Copy Share Image
Throughout our lives, God's grace bestows temporal blessings and spiritual gifts that magnify our abilities and enrich our lives. His grace refines… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
On her new LP, Shatter, Jude Johnstone examines heartbreak and loss with such tender resignation that I wept in acknowledgement of its… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
What do those of us who aren't tall, flawlessly sculpted adolescents do? Answer: Console ourselves with how relative beauty can be... Thank… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Henceforth an individual solace dear; Part of my Soul I seek thee, and thee claim My other half: with that thy gentle… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“I had always wondered what Reverend Lovoy meant when he talked about "grace." I understood it now. It was being able to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
“Jesus, may the unsearchable, innumerable, and inexhaustible riches of the gospel renew me today with youth-like energy, that I may soar like… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
