Quotes About Grace

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

There is a fun, flippant side to me, of course. But I would much rather be known as the Ice Queen.

I'm 38, and everyone is making a big deal out of it because I got a few gray hairs cropping in my sides.

When I sign people's stuff, I put down John 3:16 and 17.

The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Silence is my dignity.

God has a way of loving us and giving us what we need, and many of the things he does for us we don't even understand at the time. But there is a peace that comes from God if we allow ourselves to be silent and accept it.

I love to see a woman in high-heeled shoes. There's something about the curve of the feet up the leg to the butt that's really, really wonderful, and the right pair of shoes can give you the right silhouette.

The thing I always try to remember is that feet are attached to the leg, and that you must prolong the silhouette. The shoe elongates the leg and does it discreetly. The goal is to get people to look at a woman's legs. It's all about the leg. No, it's not about the leg. It's about the woman.

We belles always look for the silver lining.

When dressing a table take out your old pieces of silver, hand-me-down linens and old candelabras, it will make your meal that much more special.

No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.

I think all beautiful women have a clean look. They like things that are simple.

But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony.

This woman who was a style icon basically lived in a little cotton dress all her life - a simple life.

Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.

I love simplicity.

Maharani Gayatri Devi - she was elegance and simplicity personified.

Simplicity is a great element of good breeding.

I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.

I'm not someone who can do 10 stepovers or backheels - I'm not very interested in that. I'm more fascinated by the simplicity of play because the thing that makes this sport so beautiful.

Simplicity and honesty make a person most graceful, but in today's world, they are overrated.

The gospel to me is simply irresistible.

Act, Junah, but act without attachment, as the earth does. As I do. The rain falls, with no thought of watering the land. The clouds roll, not seeking to bring shade. They simply do. And we must too.