"Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume, not despair."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Grace, Roses, Trampled, Perfume

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"Our greatest need is God's grace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Grace, God, Needs, Inspirational

"Etta saw the way Sophia took a deep breathe, set her shoulders back, and moved with practiced grace on her way out - and she understood something about the other girl, truly understood for the first time. Sophia wanted it, when she was only ever sent out."

Alexandra Bracken, American Writer

Grace, Understanding, Strength, Observation

"If after I depart this vale you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl."

H. L. Mencken, American Writer

Grace, Forgiveness, Memory, Compassion

"...I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Grace, Gratitude, Life, Moment

"Without God's grace, we stumble in sin."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Grace, Sin, Forgiveness, Faith

"It is unearned love--the love that goes before, that greets us on the way. It's the help you receive when you have no bright ideas left, when you are empty and desperate and have discovered that your best thinking and most charming charm have failed you. Grace is the light or electricity or juice or breeze that takes you from that isolated place and puts you with others who are as startled and embarrassed and eventually grateful as you are to be there."

Anne Lamott, American Author

Grace, Love, Help, Desperation

"God always exalts the humble."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Grace, God, Humility, Exaltation

"The grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Grace, God, Faith, Salvation

"The greatest patient is to wait for God to act."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Grounded by healthy self-esteem and personal self-worth, this admirable character quality can inspire awe and reverence."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Grace, Self-Esteem, Dignity, Truth, Wisdom

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"Brave cubs become fierce lions."

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"Do not hold grudges against those who try to keep you down; the higher you go, the smaller they become. Do not trust those who try to push you down once you are up; the more envious they are, the more dangerous they become."

Relationship

"The mind is the ultimate hallway to the world, the soul is the ultimate stairway to the universe."

Enlightenment

"The greatest among you are those with the greatest love. The richest among you are those with the most joy."

Fulfillment

"When they judge you, yawn. When they misunderstand you, smile. When they underestimate you, laugh. When they condemn you, ignore. When they envy you, rejoice. When they oppose you, prevail."

Strength

"Stars don't beg the sky to shine."

Empowerment

"You cannot truly know pleasure without pain. You cannot truly know strength without weakness. You cannot truly know joy without sorrow. You cannot truly know hope without despair."

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"Our greatest need is God's grace."

"Etta saw the way Sophia took a deep breathe, set her shoulders back, and moved with practiced grace on her way out - and she understood something about the other girl, truly understood for the first time. Sophia wanted it, when she was only ever sent out."

"If after I depart this vale you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl."

"...I stood there, inexpressibly grateful that my life, for all its terrors, is so filled with moments of grace."

"Without God's grace, we stumble in sin."

"God always exalts the humble."

"The grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus."

"The greatest patient is to wait for God to act."

"Grounded by healthy self-esteem and personal self-worth, this admirable character quality can inspire awe and reverence."

Explore more quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

"Brave cubs become fierce lions."

"Do not hold grudges against those who try to keep you down; the higher you go, the smaller they become. Do not trust those who try to push you down once you are up; the more envious they are, the more dangerous they become."

"The mind is the ultimate hallway to the world, the soul is the ultimate stairway to the universe."

"The greatest among you are those with the greatest love. The richest among you are those with the most joy."

"Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro."

"If a fly lands on your food, do not use a hammer to remove it."

"Throw a warrior to the wolves and he'll return a conqueror."

"When they judge you, yawn. When they misunderstand you, smile. When they underestimate you, laugh. When they condemn you, ignore. When they envy you, rejoice. When they oppose you, prevail."

"Stars don't beg the sky to shine."

"You cannot truly know pleasure without pain. You cannot truly know strength without weakness. You cannot truly know joy without sorrow. You cannot truly know hope without despair."