Quotes About Grace

It is beautiful to talk about beautiful things and even more beautiful to silently gaze at them.

The door to God is the insecurity of not knowing anything. Bear the grace of that uncertainty and all wisdom will be yours.

humility is beyond our reach. if it were a product of reaching, we would instinctively be proud of reaching it. it is a gift.

Older people are most beautiful when they have what is lacking in the young: poise, erudition, wisdom, phronesis, and this post-heroic absence of agitation.

Hurry ruins saints as well as artists.

If you've only one breath left, use it to say thank you.

Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.

Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the goodness, kindness, wisdom, grace, and love of God, who hath furnished us with a principle of doing it.

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

What was once foolishness to us-a crucified God-must become our wisdom and our power and our only boast in this world.

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

For this is wisdom: to live, to take what fate, or the Gods, may give.

Swan, by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom and welcoming kindness on every page.

Never be without remembrance of Him, for His remembrance gives strength and wings to the bird of the Spirit.

I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters.

A man must...not be content to do things well, but must also aim to do them gracefully.

To a good man, God gives not only wisdom and knowledge, but joy.

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

An innocent person is really like a magnet and it attracts, he attracts, the people towards himself, just like a flower attracts a bee towards itself.

The peace produced by grace is a spiritual stability too deep for violence — it is unshakeable

Consider how blessed you are to have the things you do in life.

Let your brilliance be expressed through kindness.

The closer we are to God, the richer we are

Money comes to those who act intelligently, and God to those who hunger for his grace