Grace Quotes
3322 quotes by 1489 authors
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Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.
— Juan Ramon Jimenez
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What God requires of us he himself works in us, or it is not done. He that commands faith, holiness, and love, creates them by…
— Matthew Henry
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None are ruined by the justice of God but those that hate to be reformed by the grace of God.
— Matthew Henry
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In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism in the name…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Calvinism emphasizes divine sovereignty and free grace; Arminianism emphasizes human responsibility. The one restricts the saving grace to the elect; the other extends it to…
— Philip Schaff
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What will happen can't be stopped. Aim for Grace.
— Ann Beattie
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Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future. Happy work is best done by the man who takes his…
— C.S. Lewis
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God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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What a wonderful thing it is to be sure of one's faith! How wonderful to be a member of the evangelical church, which preaches the…
— George Frideric Handel
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How much the more in judging of the human heart should we distrust all fashionable airs and graces, all tricks and smartness, learnt only to…
— Murasaki Shikibu
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There is a beauty that arises from withholding judgment and evading comparison, a grace in not demanding consensus.
— Unknown Author
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Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so…
— Plato
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Gary Snyder's The Practice of the Wild is an exquisite, far-sighted articulation of what freedom, wildness, goodness, and grace mean, using the lessons of the…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at the same time…
— Baron d'Holbach
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The perspective of eternity is not a perspective from a certain place beyond the world, nor the point of view of a transcendent being; rather…
— John Rawls
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Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting point, and the…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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My desire as a Christian pastor is to see churches raised up as communities of grace ruled by Jesus and led by his gloriously masculine…
— Mark Driscoll
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Stress says that the things we are involved in are important enough to merit our impatience, our lack of grace toward others, or our tight…
— Francis Chan
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I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with grace.
— Donald Miller
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Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
— Christopher Dawson
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