God hath his mysteries of grace, Ways that we cannot tell, He hides them deep, like the secret sleep Of him he loved so well.

The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: 'grace.'

Natural strength is what we receive from the hand of God as Creator. Spiritual strength is what we receive from God in grace.

Laughter's the nearest we ever get, or should get, to sainthood. It's the state of grace that saves most of us from contempt.

What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.

Sad to hear of Paul Scholes retirement! One of the best midfielders to grace the Premiership! Idolised him for years! Legend.

Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace.

Grace overwhelms us with God's love, and as a result our heart resonates with the desires of God: His purposes become our own.

A man is not capable of giving the way a woman gives. She is stronger. When a woman sacrifices, it lends her grace and beauty.

'Melancholy' is prettier than 'depression'; it connotes a kind of nocturnal grace. Makes one feel more innocently beleaguered.

If we can keep at least a bit of the mind clear about temporality, we can mange complicated, even difficult, times with grace.

Word of mouth is the saving grace of us all. If you love something and you think your friend will love it, just talk about it.

God seldom calls us for an easier life, but always calls us to know more of him and drink more deeply of His sustaining grace.

It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.

I think that Stevie Nicks is one of the greats. Steve Nicks and Grace Slick and Janis Joplin have the real rock voices, to me.

The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace

I own I never really warmed To the reformer or reformed. And yet conversion has its place Not halfway down the scale of grace.

A person may be Baptized, and yet not born again to grace, in consequence of not having the necessary dispositions at Baptism.

Our moods and insights are transitory. This current is a flow of grace moving us to our right livelihood, companions, destiny.

When I saw that combination of grace and power, the fast and the soft, the yin and the yang, that's what I'd been looking for.

Contrary to our culture, the Biblical doctrine of Grace humbles us without degrading us, and elevates us without inflating us.

Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner's manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.

To speak of sin without grace is to minimize the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, and the hope of shalom.

There are lots of actresses I consider to be my icons, from Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly to Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep.

Grace me no grace, nor uncle me no uncle; I am no traitor's uncle, and that word "grace" In an ungracious mouth is but profane.

All obstacles now vanish from my pathway. Doors fly open, gates are lifted and I enter the kingdom of fulfillment, under grace.

It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to liberty.

Gratitude is what we radiate when we experience grace, and the soul was made to run on grace the way a 747 runs on rocket fuel.

Those graces which from their presumed facility encourage all to attempt an imitation of them, are usually the most inimitable.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

I didn't want to be a boy, ever, but I was outraged that his height and intelligence were graces for him and gaucheries for me.

I didn't want to look like anyone else - like Janis Joplin or Grace Slick. That's why I never went to any of the big designers.

Limp along until your legs are spent, and you fall flat and your energy is drained. Then the grace of the Divine will lift you.

It is the conduct of God, who disposes all things kindly, to put religion into the mind by reason, and into the heart by grace.

How can you admit that your only hope is divine grace and then throw condemnation at another sinner when you see them struggle?

As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit.

May we all grow in grace and peace and not neglect the silence that is printed in the center of our being. It will not fail us.

He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove, the glories of His righteousness and wonders of His love.

Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so - but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to receive it.

Many women have earned titles, Your Grace. It doesn't seem to have been a factor in whether or not they actually received them.

Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.

My scars are numerous, my flesh is powerless, my enemy is dangerous, but my God is glorious and His grace is totally sufficient.

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I've been able to succeed in my chosen career.

There is no sin too great for God's grace. There is no habit too big for his healing. There is no label too strong for his love.

Grace. Loss. Fortune. Hardship. Victory. Sometimes the worst seat is best seat in the house and it comes as a result of leading.

Life is about choices, and the grace - or lack thereof - with which you execute them is a make-or-break moment in anyone's life.

Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer's queen.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

People who know they are not good make the best messengers of grace because they are desperately aware of their own need for it.

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