Grace. Quotes

O child of God, be more careful to keep the way of the Lord, more concentrated in heart in seeking His glory, and you will see the loving-kindness and the tender mercy of the Lord in your life.

Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotless to be sure, but clean enough for another day's chalking.

I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with it.

We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic.

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. It might help if we ran the MBAs out of Washington.

As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.

I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I'm not like a normal woman, that's for sure.

Isn’t it sad that so often it takes facing death to appreciate life and each other fully?

My mom has always said that if I get a big head, she'll take me out of this business as quickly as I got into it.

Fashion isn't just frocks. It's how we do our houses, our gardens, it's what we eat and drink.

Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.

After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.

If anybody starts using me as scenery, I'll return to New York.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

I thought I'd take style to its limit... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.

I was hired to be an actress, not a personality for the press.

Having a [teenage] daughter is like riding a young horse over an unknown steeplechase course. You don't know when to pull up the reins, when to let the horse have its head - or what.

We need days of failure because they help humble us, and through them we can see how God's grace is poured out on the humble.

It is easier to apologize than to get permission.

I hate when things are sugar-coated. I'd rather have the ugliest truth than the best lie.

I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.

This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you're rocking

I wondered what it would be like to die. Was it like going to sleep or like waking up? Was there no more time? Or did time go on forever?

The mind WILL be free, or it will be dead.

Do I dream very much? Do I dream predominantly about fashion? No. I dream much more about cats.

Don't front, don't put something out there that you feel isn't realistic and doesn't portray who you are. Just be yourself, be you, and don't be afraid to speak your mind.

At any given moment, there is always a line representing what your boss will believe. If you step over it, you will not get your budget. Go as close to that line as you can.

It would be very sad if children had no memories before those of school. What they need most is the love and attention of their mother.

I still weave dreams, finding inspiration wherever I can and looking for romance in the real, not the digital, world

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one's guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.

We may have pain, but not as great as His name.

When the truth is found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies.

You have to go charging ahead, you can't stay behind.

Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.

If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.

I think that deep in our hearts we know that our comforts, our conveniences are at the expense of other people.

You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.

The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.

As an unmarried woman, I was thought to be a danger.

When you win the toss - bat. If you are in doubt, think about it, then bat. If you have very big doubts, consult a colleague then bat.

I cannot expect even my own art to provide all of the answers, only to hope it keeps asking the right questions.

I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.

I’ve always treated my children as beings in their own right. I respect their feelings and aspirations entirely.

Insignificant events can take on monumental proportions when your head is full of practically nothing.

For a woman, forty is torture, the end.

Survival is my primary instinct...it's out of my control. It's stronger than me. It's an outside force, a voice that says 'do this for your life or it will devour you.'