We could not take one step in the pursuit of holiness if God in His grace had not first delivered us from… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
[Photography] is always like a state of grace, like the appearance of something that I hadn't foreseen, that surprises me and stops… — Sarah Moon Copy Share Image
“She was craving anything real - bad smells and stupid men, missed trains and tedious jobs. But she remembered that mixed up… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well; another virtuous, yet I am well; but… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Life is messy. Grit and grace come at us fast, side by side. Sometimes the grit becomes overwhelming and diminishes our spirit.… — Sharon E. Rainey Copy Share Image
When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints… — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
But O the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“Be assured by My loving-kindness that as others are blessed by these words, your cup of joy will overflow in the same… — Gabrielle Bossis Copy Share Image
To give worthy praise to the Lord's mercy, we unite ourselves with Your Immaculate Mother, for then our hymn will be more… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
“The gospel of grace calls us to sing of the everyday mystery of intimacy with God instead of always seeking for miracles… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“And I cannot touch her face And I cannot touch her hair, And I kneel to empty shadows-- Just memories of her… — William Hope Hodgson Copy Share Image
Glad and merry and sweet is the blessed and lovely demeanour of our Lord towards our souls, for he saw us always… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
“The entire history of asceticism proves this to be only too true. The Church, as well as Puritanism, has fought the flesh… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Against a set of desolate scenery, amid spectral crags and livid mountains of ash, beneath the funereal daylight of slopes illuminated in… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“Our only qualification for God's grace is our emptiness, not our fullness; our undeservingness, not our deservingness. 'Those who are well have… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
There have been low moments before, but Christianity is an incredibly adaptable organism, using different parts of its repertoire to mutate into… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Our real journey in life is interior; It is a matter of growth, deepening, and of an ever greater surrender to the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
When I speak of a man growing in grace, I mean simply this - that his sense of sin is becoming deeper,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope.… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
I don't look for things to see how they function as metaphors… You can't photograph the sublime. You can only traffic in… — John Divola Copy Share Image
To win the trophy of enchanting grace: Ranks of Carnations, to all ladies dear, Of whose sweet taste I write approval here,… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
“But grace, for ourselves and for others, is obtained by humble prayer, by mortification, and by fidelity in the accomplishment of our… — St. Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
“In the East they taught us that all suffering comes from desire, and that rough beast would stalk me through my life,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
![“[Photography] is always like a state of grace, like the appearance of something that I hadn't foreseen, that surprises me and stops me. If I only did what I had in mind, there would be no emotion. It would be like keeping one's eyes shut rather than open, like theorizing rather than seeing.” quote by Sarah Moon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9c/sarah-moon-37536_appearance_photography-is-always-like-a-state-of-gr_3007144.png)
