Culture Quote by Jennifer Stone

Grace renders us like God and a partaker of the divine nature.

— Thomas Aquinas

“Greed is not a defect in the gold that is desired but in the man who loves it perversely by falling from justice which…

— Augustine of Hippo

In loving one another through our works we bring an increase of grace and a growth in divine love.

— Mother Teresa

That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing.

— Martin Luther

In myths the warrant of grace was the acceptance of sacrifice; it is this acceptance that love, the re-enactment of sacrifice, beseeches if it…

— Theodor Adorno

Grace overwhelms us with God's love, and as a result our heart resonates with the desires of God: His purposes become our own.

— Bryan Chapell

We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds…

— Henry David Thoreau

The more grace we have, the less we shall think of ourselves, for grace, like light, reveals our impurity.

— Anonymous

“We must approach our meditation realizing that 'grace,' 'mercy,' and 'faith' are not permanent inalienable possessions which we gain by our efforts and retain…

— Thomas Merton

When we meet grace, it becomes the fuel of our faith. We pray, we read our Bibles, we worship and we live the purest…

— Judah Smith

Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.

— Cyril Connolly

“Those divine helps which aid a man to dispose himself for justification, to persevere in justice, to merit eternal life by his good works,…

— Jesuit Fathers of St. Mary's College