Quotes About Grace

To understand is to forgive, even oneself. —Alexander Chase

If I've gotta go down, I'm gonna go down in style.

In this vale of tears we must take what we're sent, feathery, leathery, lovely or bent.

If we want to find contentment, humility must be our frame of mind. If we want to be like Christ, we must take the form of a servant. We

I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little water. Lifting up her hands, she said as a blessing, 'What! All this, and Christ too?'" (Morning & Evening)

Contentment is the result of spiritual strength that comes directly from Christ.

Always carry champagne! In victory You deserve it & in defeat You need it!

Like all magnificent things, it's very simple.

Writing became a tool I used to digest my life and understand, finally, the grace, the gratitude I could feel, not because everything was hunky-dory, but because we can use everything we are.

You are safe, loved and divine beautiful soul.

Beauty Is A Talent

Lord, we thank you for bringing us through the dark moments of 1844. You led us beyond the struggle and the disappointment that shook us to our very core. May this sublime reality keep us from dividing into separate camps and alienating ourselves from the world. May we extend to everyone we encounter the grace You have bestowed on us. Keep us from every evil inclination, but may we be led to serve you as Lord with all of our heart, mind, and soul.

My job is not to be right; it is to be in Christ. My job is to explore the wonders of His mercy and His grace together, in community.

The man who forgives is far stronger than the man who fights.

Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.

His heart was a rose and in his skull another rose bloomed. The room was full of grace. A sweet, clean grace, not washed clean, but clean as the innersides of the inner petals of a newly forced rosebud.

Happiness is a butterfly which when pursued is just out of grasp... But if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

And the wind said May you be as strong as the oak, yet flexible as the birch may you stand as tall as the redwood, live gracefully as the willow and may you always bear fruit all your days on this earth.

But why so I call her Virgin if I don't believe in her as the Mother of God? One word: touched. God has touched her. That is both grace and torment; it raises up and strikes down; it is both a caress and the blow of a hammer. All is lost and God suffices.

Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus!

Empathy during agony is a portion of divinity.

Perfect love is perfectly patient.

I testify that He is utterly incomparable in what He is, what He knows, what He has accomplished and what He has experienced. Yet, movingly, He calls us His Friends

God will facilitate, but He will not force.