Quotes about Grace

You have just convinced me the faith you have found is what I need. What I have longed for. There is nothing further you could have said that would have convinced me. But this? This need to forgive. That is real, Julia. Genuine. I know it cannot come from within — except by the help of your God. Would you tell me how I might receive this ability to forgive from the God you have claimed as your own?

Character. Intelligence. Strength. Style. That makes beauty.

We learn to love imperfect people by serving them out of reverence for a perfect God...

If you have shed a thousand tears, expect a thousand blessings.

If God charged us for every tear He shed for us, the world would be bankrupt.

Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.

Something very beautiful happens to people when their world's fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just the point when our knees hit the floor.

Lord, grant that anger or other bitterness does not reign over us, but that your grace, genuine kindness, loyalty, and every kind of friendliness, generosity, and gentleness may reign in us. Amen

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.

No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.