Top 433 Gracious Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
We are participants in a vast communion of being, and if we open ourselves to its guidance, we can learn anew how to live in this great and gracious community of truth.
Does getting an award make you happy? When you imagine yourself at the ceremony, you're always so eloquent and gracious. In reality, it's kind of awkward.
I might have some difficult questions, but I know God is still good and he has been merciful and gracious.
A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.
Open thy gate of mercy, gracious God, My soul flies through these wounds to seek out thee.
I feel really privileged to have gracious and merciless people with a lot of perspective and patience in my life.
The writer's way is rough and lonely, and who would choose it while there are vacancies in more gracious professions, such as, say, cleaning out ferryboats?
I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if I make it to 86.
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
How gracious are the gods in bestowing high positions; and how reluctant are they to insure them when given.
How foolish to think that one can ever slam the door in the face of age. Much wiser to be polite and gracious and ask him to lunch in advance.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil.
There are no limits to where our brains can take us. We are, if there be a God, God's gracious creation.
People look down on teen moms and young mothers when they are the most gracious and significant women on this Earth. They sacrifice their freedom and their lives to give life.
We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.
The most striking thing about the rich is the gracious democracy of their manners -- and the crude vulgarity of their way of life.
Well, it was a typical meeting with the President. He was very gracious, very outgoing.
Love is a gracious host to his guests though to the unbidden his house is a mirage and a mockery.
A life that moves to gracious ends
Thro' troops of unrecording friends,
A deedful life, a silent voice.
Chiranjeevi sir is extremely humble and gracious. He is a superstar, but he is one of the nicest, sweetest, most grounded individuals.
Stephen Moyer is probably the most gracious, gifted actor that I've met. He's really intelligent. He has a real sensitivity to his character, to scenes, to scripts.
I just think people have been very gracious and welcoming me on set, and even off set.
Corporate worship is a regular gracious reminder that it's not about you. You've been born into a life that is a celebration of another.
It must never be forgotten...that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government as by the limitation of power.
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
Actual queens are dignified, beloved, regal, and gracious, and don't walk into a room with their noses in the air.
If there is one characteristic more than others that contemporary public worship needs to recapture it is this awe before the surpassingly great and gracious God.
God whose gifts in gracious flood
Unto all who seek are sent,
Only asks you to be good
And is content.
There's a reason why Federer and Nadal are so gracious when they lose. They sleep well at night knowing that they've given their best.
...whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. And peace will be with you.
You don't have to be a believer in Jesus Christ to be a gracious individual and understand that everybody messes up and that most are looking for a second chance.
Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of humanity.
Corporate worship is designed to remind you that in the center of all things is a glorious and gracious King, and this king is not you
"God save our gracious Queen": Why would we invoke a non-specific deity to bail out these unelected spongers?
Barbara Broccoli was a great friend of my late wife's and continues to be someone who is very gracious with me, my family, and our life.
I grew up in church and I don't think I necessarily understood what it meant to be called into the culture and the community in the city that you're in or the town that you're in and live effectively and be informed and be gracious with people.
When Charity is deeply rooted in the soul it shows itself exteriorly: there is so gracious a way of refusing what we cannot give, that the refusal pleases as much as the gift.
Asking the director of 'The Lord of the Rings' to read my novel was exactly as terrifying as you'd think. I came this close to not doing it because I was so embarrassed. But he was so gracious about it.
Stephen Moyer is probably the most gracious, gifted actor that Ive met. Hes really intelligent. He has a real sensitivity to his character, to scenes, to scripts.
Take advantage of the gracious condescension of the elegant calf's kidney, multiply its metamorphoses: you can without giving it any offence, call it the chameleon of cuisine.
This world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover the bright crystals of delight hidden in somber circumstances and irksome tasks.
I don't think about it in terms of being a woman. Being gracious, attentive, curious, interested are requirements for everyone.
I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald going to take off her clothes - again?
A gracious soul may look through the darkest cloud and see God smiling on him.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
for ... austere and gracious allegory, as for so much of its mysticism and its chivalry, its ardours and its endurances, the world is in debt to Spain.
Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple courtesies.
The humanity of famous intellectuals lies in being wrong with gracious courtesy when dealing with those who are not famous.
Rejoicing is the essence of genuine worship. A sad face (apart from remorse for sin or regret concerning the pain of others) is an affront to a gracious and generous God.
If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.
I owe a great deal of thanks to this man who will be gracious enough to say I've helped him with his career and comeback, but it's every bit the opposite.
People who don't know the true character of God - who don't believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger - can never have a close, personal, intimate relationship with Him.
How gracious those dews of solace that over my senses fall At the clink of the ice in the pitcher the boy brings up the hall.
To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Resentments cannot be held with the same tenacity when we enter his gracious light.
O Nature, gracious mother of us all,
Within thy bosom myriad secrets lie
Which thou surrenderest to the patient eye
That seeks and waits.
A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good.
On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.
The determinations of Providence are always wise, often inscrutable; and, though its decrees appear to bear hard upon us at times, is nevertheless meant for gracious purposes.
All labours draw hame at even,
And can to others say,
"Thanks to the gracious God of heaven,
Whilk sent this summer day."
When you win, you can afford to be gracious, you can afford to have a little more mercy.
