Quotes About Grace

Being a lady is an attitude.

A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.

Ellen could have killed me," Jack said quietly, "but she didn't. She saved my life." "How come?" Fitch demanded. "After all this?" Ellen turned scarlet and stared at the ground. "Maybe none of my opponents ever gave me flowers before," she mumbled.

Bagaimanapun orang-orang yang punya dosa tidak akan berhasil. Mereka selalu jatuh ke dalam air - St. Petrus

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

Having inner beauty is something you develop on your own, and I like to think I have that.

I see the fragmented beauty of grace in their lives despite continued struggles. Beautiful mosaics formed by broken pieces.

[C]elebrate the exquisite beauty of every woman.

Pretty is as pretty does" was a stupid cliché in her estimation. Pretty is what God does in the hearts and minds of people who are a mess-whether outwardly or inwardly or both.

Real love—it's the best, most painful thing God ever did for us.

You need to forgive yourself. You need to believe what you did is not more powerful than what God can do from this point forward.

Church existed because of love and forgiveness, not because of man's accusations and disapproval.

JUAN 1John 1 1 Lo que era desde el principio, lo que hemos Oído, lo que hemos visto con nuestros ojos, lo que contemplamos y palparon nuestras manos tocante al Verbo de vida 2 --la vida fue manifestada, y la hemos visto; y os testificamos y anunciamos la vida eterna que estaba con el Padre y nos fue manifestada--,

The measure of a Christian is not in the height of his grasp but in the depth of his love

God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.

Ah, meu amor, não tenhas medo da carência: ela é o nosso destino maior. O amor é tão mais fatal do que eu havia pensado, o amor é tão inerente quanto a própria carência, e nós somos garantidos por uma necessidade que se renovará continuamente. O amor já está, está sempre. Falta apenas o golpe da graça - que se chama paixão.

She transformed herself into organic simplicity. And she'd figured out how to find in simple and honest things the grace of sin.

It is instead just the grace of a common person turning suddenly real because he is common and human and recoignizable.

In a state of grace, one sometimes perceives the deep beauty, hitherto unattainable, of another person. And everything acquires a kind of halo which is not imaginary: it comes from the splendor of the almost mathematical light emanating from people and things. One starts to feel that everything in existence - whether people or things - breathes and exhales the subtle light of energy. The world's truth is impalpable.

from any struggle or rest I will rise up as strong and beautiful as a young horse.

Quanto mais precisarmos, mais Deus existe. Quanto mais pudermos, mais Deus teremos.

I wonder: why does God demand our love? possible answer: so that we might love ourselves and in loving ourselves, forgive ourselves.

Para ter o que eu tinha eu nunca precisara nem de dor nem de talento. O que eu tinha não me era conquista, era dom.

Since the state of grace exists permanently: we are always saved. All the world is in a state of grace.