Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Baxter

As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.

Rebecca West

The redemptive power of divine grace no longer seemed credible, nor very respectable in the arbitrary performance that was claimed for it.

William Wordsworth

But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.

Rob Bell

Grace is when you know you're loved exactly as you are.

Tullian Tchividjian

Grace loves without reference to what may or may not happen-which is precisely why such incredible things do happen!

Robert Jeffress

Christianity alone teaches that our only way for reconciliation with God is by his grace that is received through faith.

John Milton

All is, if I have grace to use it so, / As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.

a kind of lightness and grace that was in the music-making.

Og Mandino

I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.

Ellen Glasgow

True goodness is an inward grace, not an outward necessity.

Emily Dickinson

A courteous, yet harrowing Grace, As Guest, that would be gone

Ann Hood

When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles' songs I sang to them at night. As one of the youngest of 24 cousins, I had never held an infant or baby-sat. I didn't know any lullabies, so I sang Sam and Grace to sleep with 'I Will' and 'P.S. I Love You.'

Sathya Baba

Every one of you must be saved, sooner or later, by the grace of the All Merciful.

It's been a really strong bond. We have a lot of kids who go to Grace Church.

It's important that residents know about the grace period.

I wanted to know that when I let Grace go, I did everything in my power to keep her here.

It will scare you to heavens - it will scare you to heavens. It's a wonder -- it's God's grace that we are here.

They will know the truth that only God's grace got them in.

Pete Seeger

It was not going to be a graceful symbol of the past. It was going to try to restore the river.

Mike Myers

Enlightenment is lightening up.

Kiki Smith

You can have fantasies about having control over the world, but I know I can barely control my kitchen sink. That is the grace I'm given. Because when one can control things, one is limited to one's own vision.

Julia Cameron

For today, all you need is the grace to begin beginning.

Matthew Fox

Humor and paradox are often the only ways to respond to life's sorrow with grace.

Marya Mannes

Surely the hold of great music on the listener is precisely this: that the listener is made whole; and at the same time part of an image of infinite grace and grandeur which is creation.

Martha Beck

Does this feel warmer or colder?

Mark Helprin

Accident is as much a part of fiction as anything else, symbolic of the grace that, along with will, conspires to put words on the page.

Oswald Chambers

Our work is not to save souls, but to disciple them. Salvation and sanctification are the work of God's sovereign grace, and our work as His disciples is to disciple others' lives until they are totally yielded to God. One life totally devoted to God is of more value to Him than one hundred lives which have been simply awakened by His Spirit. As workers for God, we must reproduce our own kind spiritually, and those lives will be God's testimony to us as His workers. God brings us up to a standard of life through His grace, and we are responsible for reproducing that same standard in others.

Oswald Chambers

Grace is the overflowing favor of God, and you can always count on it being available to draw upon as needed.

Oswald Chambers

The characteristic of a disciple is not that he does good things, but that he is good in his motives, having been made good by the supernatural grace of God.

Oswald Chambers

Our work begins where God's grace has laid the foundation; we are not to save souls, but to disciple them.

Oswald Chambers

Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.

Oswald Chambers

Our Lord’s making of a disciple is supernatural. He does not build on any natural capacity of ours at all. God does not ask us to do the things that are naturally easy for us- He only asks us to do the things that we are perfectly fit to do through His grace, and that is where the cross we must bear will always come.

Julia Quinn

Very well,” he said with a small sigh. “Ladies today are so very capable. It breaks my hea rt, really.” He leaned in, almost as if sharing a secret. “No one likes to feel superfluous.” Grace just stared at him. “Rendered mute by my grace and charm,” he said, stepping back to allow them to exit. “It happens all the time. Really, I shouldn‟t be allowed near the ladies. I have such a vexing effect on you.