Saving Quotes

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Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace. — Tullian Tchividjian
To be Biblically balanced is to let our theology and preaching be proportioned by the Bible's radically disproportionate focus on God's saving love for sinners… — Tullian Tchividjian
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination. — Oscar Wilde
Help means ruin and saving means slaying. — J.R.R. Tolkien
We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving forâ€”for another time? There are no other times. There is… — George Balanchine
People never seemed to notice that, by saving time, they were losing something else. No one cared to admit that life was becoming ever poorer,… — Michael Ende
I see that the life of this place is always emerging beyond expectation or prediction or typicality, that it is unique, given to the world… — Wendell Berry
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she… — Theodore Dreiser
I'd heard August say more than once, "If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you." T.… — Sue Monk Kidd
You don't care what people think. You don't see your beloved's faults, the slight stinginess, the bit of carelessness, the occasional streak of meanness. You… — Amy Tan
Nothing more exhilarating ... than saving yourself by the simple act of waking. — Junot Diaz
A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin… — Victor Hugo
Without the protection of surliness and levity, all children would be crushed by the pastâ€”the past of others, loaded onto their shoulders. Selfishness is their… — Margaret Atwood
Bad is not an absolute, but a relative term. Ask the robber who used the cash he stole to feed his infant; the rapist who… — Jodi Picoult
I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the… — Robertson Davies
life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre — Susanna Tamaro
You can't have intentions without consequences. The question is, who pays for the consequences? Saving fish from drowning. Same thing. Whoâ€™s saved? Whoâ€™s not? — Amy Tan
If youâ€™re the kind of person who has no guts, you just give up every time life pushes you. If youâ€™re that kind of person,… — Robert Kiyosaki
My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving… — Douglas Adams

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