Quotes About Grace

The Gospel is not a theory the Gospel is not a philosophy or an idea the Gospel is not a way of thinking or feeling. The Gospel is an event in history.

Never let the mud puddle get lost in the poetry because, in many ways, the mud puddle is the poetry.

Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.

Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.

Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things, To yield with a grace to reason, And bow and accept the end Of a love or a season?

Gently touching with the charm of poetry.

Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things.

I call my style, "Poetry in Motion." So I'm working on a new art to make fighting even more beautiful.

They may have been ugly. They may have been evil. But when it came to poetry in motion, the Things had all the grace and coordination of a deck-chair.

Catch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall.

One can be well-bred and write bad poetry

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.

Petals don't ask Where to landThey just fall With grace.

What grace I have is enough.

Her beauty is a mastery of peace.

Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don't have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there's poetry written right on the bathroom wall.

Forgiveness is abandoning your right to revenge.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul

We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.

You must survive with grace. You must do so gallantly. How archaic these terms seem to us in our modern world. There is little grace or gallantry in commerce or politics and not much in art.

Life does not owe you anything, because life has already given you everything.

Flowers don't worry about how they're going to bloom. They just open up & turn toward the light & that makes them beautiful.

Life is like a butterfly. You can chase, or you can let it come to you.