Graces Quotes
145 quotes by 121 authors
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Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score of their understandings; but those who are in a state…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Frequently renew settled and holy resolutions. A soldier unresolved to fight may be easily defeated...The weakness of our graces, the strength of our temptations, and…
— Stephen Charnock
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The Rosary is the most beautiful and the most rich in graces of all prayers; it is the prayer that touches most the Heart of…
— Pope Pius X
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The word soul has lost its meaning and even its plausibility.... Faith, hope and love can no longer be seen simply as virtues or graces;…
— Paul Pruyser
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If I could write the beauty of your eyes And in fresh numbers number all your graces, The age to come would say, 'This poet…
— William Shakespeare
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Hung over her enamour'd, and beheld Beauty, which, whether waking or asleep, Shot forth peculiar graces.
— John Milton
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What graces, gifts and virtues the Holy Mass calls down.
— Leonard of Port Maurice
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Some people are so foolish that they think they can go through life without the help of the Blessed Mother. Love the Madonna and pray…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls of prayer. Never…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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As in nature. and in the arts, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls as well as stones, their lustre. The more…
— Thomas Guthrie
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As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In Everyday Graces, Karen…
— Janet Parshall
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One of the few graces of getting old-and God knows there are few graces-is that if you've worked hard and kept your nose to the…
— Maurice Sendak
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Cats exercise... a magic influence upon highly developed men of intellect. This is why these long-tailed Graces of the animal kingdom, these adorable, scintillating electric…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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If I had the perspective of the whole, perhaps I'd see it? That which seems evil, is it a cloud to bring rain, to bring…
— Ann Voskamp
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My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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People could be built far greater in the Lord and be more wonderfully established if they would move out sometimes and think over the graces…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Take no repulse, whatever she doth say; For 'get you gone,' she doth not mean 'away.' Flatter and praise, commend, extol their graces; Though ne'er…
— William Shakespeare
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But till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. Rich she shall be, that's certain; wise, or I'll…
— William Shakespeare
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Be thankful for the smallest blessing and you will deserve to receive greater. Value the least gifts no less than the greatest, and simple graces…
— Thomas a Kempis
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