As soldiers we have few saving graces. Perhaps our willingness to die for what we believe in is all that matters..
My limitations make space for the gifts of other people. Without the grace of our limitations we would be isolated, dry, and insufferable creatures i….
Sometimes grace works like water wings when you feel you are sinking..
I would like that all of us, after these days of grace, might have the courage - the courage - to walk in the presence of the Lord, with the Cross of….
For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, deligh….
Children know the grace of god better than most of us. They see the world the way the morning brings it back to them; new and born and fresh and wond….
The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to d….
America! America! God shed His grace on thee..
La, tout n’est qu’ordre et beauté Luxe, calme et volupté There, there is nothing else but grace and measure, Richness, quietness, and pleasure..
His cold politeness, his ceremonious grace, were worse than anything..
Life's saving graces are love, pleasure, laughter ... wisdom, it seems, is for the Hereafter..
Grace is God's acceptance of us. Faith is our acceptance of God accepting us..
There is nothing more profoundly serious than real comedy, which is an affirmation of human communion, redemption and grace..
We'll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre..
I ought not to have listened to her,' he confided to me one day. 'One never ought to listen to the flowers. One should simply look at them and breath….
Grace arrived, like the big, loopy stitches with which a grandmotherly stranger might baste your hem temporarily..
The grace and beauty of life will be clean gone when we all become useful men..
So I said to myself, "There but for the grace of God go I," only to realize I was looking in a mirror and had seriously overestimated the grace of Go….
The Eucharist is essential for us: it is Christ who wishes to enter our lives and fill us with his grace..
And just as there are no crimes so detestable that they can prevent the gift of grace, so too there can be no works so eminent that they are owed in ….
What interests you most is our present condition: it is what we would have desired, thorny and difficult, but it is made easier by the unction of gra….