Quotes About Grace

Así te recuerdo, en calma

La Lowell wanted nothing; she lived for the day, unfettered, free, fearless; she wasn't afraid of poverty, loneliness, or infirmity. She accepted everything with good grace; for her, life was an entertaining voyage that inevitably led to old age and death. There was no point in accumulating wealth since in the end, she maintained, we all go to the grave in our birthday suit.

As well as walking erect and disguising his tiredness, he also tried to avoid other symptoms of old age: meanness, mistrust, ill temper, resentment, and bad habits such as no longer shaving every day, repeating the same stories over and over, talking about himself, his ailments, or money.

not only serve the meal, they offer to cut the meat.

bien calzado, bien recibido.

Lo único que va a sanarte es el amor, siempre que le des cabida.

dicho en su noche de confidencias que la vida se manifiesta siempre, pero se manifiesta mejor si la recibimos sin resistencia.

Miss Rose has decided that Eliza would have learning, dowry, and fame as a beauty even if she was not one, because it was her view that beauty is a question of style. Any woman who conducts herself with the queenly assurance of a belle, she maintained, will convince everyone that she is beautiful.

la gracia no era morirse, puesto que eso llegaba de todos modos, sino sobrevivir, que era un milagro

llamarme «mamá», que deja una huella tremenda de su paso por mi vida, la memoria de su risa, de su gracia, de su rebeldía, de su martirio.

En honor a la verdad, Willie y yo no nos estamos deshaciendo al mismo ritmo; modestia aparte, yo me veo mejor que él, no sólo porque me tiño el pelo, me cuido y tengo cinco años menos, sino porque he interiorizado la lección de Sofía Loren para lucir joven: buena postura y no hacer ruidos de viejos. Nada de quejarse, suspirar, crujir, carraspear, toser, escupir ni soltar gases.

Cada persona nace con una sola gracia la felicidad consiste en descubrirla a tiempo ...

Cada persona nace con una sola gracia y la felicidad consiste en descubrirla a tiempo...

Lucia le había dicho en su noche de confidencias que la vida se manifiesta siempre, pero se manifiesta mejor si la recibimos sin resistencia.

I have zero ego.

A good president needs a big comfort zone. He should be able to treat enemies as opportunities, appear authentic in joy and grief, stay cool under the hot lights.

There is no quality of human nature so nearly royal as the ability to yield gracefully.

Here is a rule to remember when anything tempts you to feel bitter: not, "This is a misfortune," but "To bear this worthily is good fortune."

If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.

We must learn to accept life and to accept ourselves ... with a shrug and a smile ... because it's all we've got.

Whate'er we leave to God, God does and blesses us.

With us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.

I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.

Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of grace. The gift of grace increases as the struggles increase.