Gracious Quotes

273 quotes by 231 authors

Therefore, as we strive to become as the Father is and as Jesus is, we are to become more gracious and merciful, more kind and… — Neal A. Maxwell
The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned again to… — John Woolman
Without self-knowledge you have no root in yourselves personally; you may endure for a time, but under affliction or persecution your faith will not last.… — John Henry Newman
Use your heads as you live and work among outsiders. Don't miss a trick. Make the most of every opportunity. Be gracious in your speech.… — Paul the Apostle
If you reject God's commanding word, you will not receive God's gracious word. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter his gracious light. — Richard J. Foster
Unfinished business is our worst business. Perpetual procrastination must yield to perceptive preparation. Today we have a little more time to bless others-time to be… — Russell M. Nelson
I do not understand a mind which sees a gracious beneficence in spending money to slay and maim human beings in almost unimaginable numbers and… — Harry S. Truman
...Many of us are perpetual reactors. We let other people determine our actions and attitudes. We let other people determine whether we will be rude… — Marvin J. Ashton
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to… — Horatio Nelson
It was ingrained in me to be gracious. — Tory Burch
Jesusâ€™ message of the Kingdom of God is the announcement by word and deed that God is acting and manifesting dynamically his redemptive will in… — George Eldon Ladd
Peter Kropotkin...was recognized by friend and foe as one of the greatest minds...of the nineteenth century...The lucidity and brilliance of his mind combined with his… — Emma Goldman
The people who tend to be the most gracious are those who know how badly they need grace — Tullian Tchividjian
No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for… — Christopher Columbus
Only if you first seek inner forgiveness will your confrontation be temperate, wise, and gracious. Only when you have lost the need to see the… — Timothy Keller
What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in. — Saint Peter
Here is good news to those to whom enthusiasm does not come naturally: It can be cultivated. At first, you must consciously put your eyes,… — David Dunn
Faith is not an easy virtue; but, in the broad world of a person's total voyage through time to eternity, faith is not only a… — Theodore Hesburgh
In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such enviable qualities as… — Charles R. Swindoll

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