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Grace Quotes by Flannery O'Connor
- Dear God, I don't want to have invented my faith to satisfy my weakness. I don't want to have created God to my own image…
- All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of…
- Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for…
- I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by…
- All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.
- Grace changes us and change is painful".
More Grace Quotes
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal.… — Teresa of Avila
- He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and… — Aeschylus
- He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he… — William Makepeace Thackeray
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this… — Teresa of Avila