Quotes about Grace
Forgiveness and mercy mean that, bit by bit, you begin to outshine the resentment.
— Anne Lamott
The movement of grace toward gratitude brings us from the package of self-obsessed madness to a spiritual awakening. Gratitude is peace.
— Anne Lamott
The beginning of forgiveness is often exhaustion. You're pooped; thank God.
— Anne Lamott
God gives us Her own self. Left to my own devices, I would prefer answers. This is why it is good that I am in charge of so little: the pets, the shopping, the garden.
— Anne Lamott
It all made me think of Eugene O'Neill's line, "Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
— Anne Lamott
God loves you crazily, like I love you, Rae said, like a slightly overweight auntie, who sees only your marvelousness and need.
— Anne Lamott
It may be one of those miracles where your heart sinks, because you think it means you have lost. But in surrender you have won. And if it were me, after a moment, I would say, Thanks.
— Anne Lamott
Grace can be the experience of a second wind, when even though what you want is clarity and resolution, what you get is stamina and poignancy and the strength to hang on.
— Anne Lamott
You can't logically get from where we were to where we are now. I think that is what they mean by grace.
— Anne Lamott
I tried to cooperate with grace, which is to say, I did not turn on the TV.
— Anne Lamott
God makes a way out of no way.
— Anne Lamott
There is so much mercy around us and in us, so much available to us if we just have the eyes and intention to see it.
— Anne Lamott