Grace Quotes

The godly have some good in them, therefore the devil afflicts them; and some evil in them, therefore God afflicts them.

I never went to a photography school, which was my saving grace.

Every mountain that every Christian ever faces, the Lord levels with sufficient grace.

Grace is alive, living waters. If I dam up the grace, hold the blessings tight, joy within dies... waters that have no life.

Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners.

The doctrine of grace and redemption keeps us from seeing any person or situation as hopeless.

Nothing we formulate or do can qualify us for access to God. Only grace can do that- based not on our performance but on the saving work of Christ.

Heaven is a house full of miracles; yea, of spectacles and images of free grace.

The best motivating factor of all, however, is divine intervention, or what I like to call The Magic of Grace.

Freedom, my friend, can only be found in His grace.

In portraits, the grace and, we may add, the likeness consists more in taking the general air than in observing the exact similitude of every feature.

Grace is God doing for us what we could never do and what we will never deserve.

Grace is not the freedom to sin; it is the power to live a holy life.

If you are to stay in the good graces of the powerful, you had best, however unobtrusively, please the servants of the powerful.

Manage your mind. When we direct our thoughts and words toward the outcome we most desire, we ignite grace.

If there were a ritual dance of the androgyne, Tai chi as performed by this master could be that dance. It is neither a masculine dance nor a feminine dance. It has the strength and grace of both.

It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to liberty.

What a gift of grace to be able to take the chaos from within and from it create some semblance of order.

Events do not happen; they are just there, and we come across them.

There are two kinds of brave men: those who are brave by the grace of nature, and those who are brave by an act of will.

It's very difficult once you've been on telly because people know what you do. They give you a little bit of grace but then they're harsher if you're not funny, so you have to be funny.

God’s grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold.

Grace is opposed to earning, but not to effort.

Grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us more . . . And grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us less

Christianity teaches salvation by grace through faith, every other religion teaches salvation through works and merit.

And with the grace of Baptism and of Eucharistic Communion I can become an instrument of God's mercy, of that beautiful mercy of God.

Grace in the soul is heaven in that soul.

Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait.

For me, Barack Obama represents grace, respect, betterment and community.

The Lord blesses people who bless others, and He gives grace to those who focus on the things that please Him.

God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the satisfaction for us.

We must meet hate with love. We must meet physical force with soul force.

The whole basis for our relationship with God is rooted and grounded in grace, in that which is not earned.

Topher Grace is a really smart guy, and he really thinks about [acting].

Find godliness and good will come on its own accord. And when good comes on its own accord, it has a beauty, a grace, a simplicity, a humbleness.

We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.

Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.

When I saw that combination of grace and power, the fast and the soft, the yin and the yang, that's what I'd been looking for.

I can be in a little bit of a state of overwhelm and panic if I don't start out being connected to grace and gratitude.

I pranced around the room like a blind moose, but what I lacked in grace I made up for in effort.

I think my most favorite subject was Lena Horne, because she embodies soul and grace and elegance and 'street'. She embodies everything. And beauty — great beauty.

Wrap thyself in the decent veil that the arts or the graces weave for thee, O human nature! It is only the statue of marble whose nakedness the eye can behold without shame and offence!

Hattie.' Grace patted my arm. 'My cows sing better than you do.

I think I run my strongest when I run with joy, with gratitude, with focus, with grace.

When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.

The true test of humility is whether you can say grace before eating crow.

As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.

The passive receiving of Christ is the process by which a spiritual principle of grace is generated in the will of man.

Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma." Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah... yes. John Green." "Jason Grace." "Whatever," the god said.

The path to holiness lies through questioning everything.