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It's a powerful idea, grace. It really is. And, you know, we hear so much of karma and so little of grace. Every religion teaches us about karma and, well, what you put out you will receive. And even Christianity, which is supposed to be about grace, has turned, you know, redemption into good manners, or the right accent, or, you know, good works or whatever it is. I just can't get over grace -(it's) so hard to find. - U2's Bono
That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late.
-François Mauriac (1885-1970)
The growth of grace is like the polishing of metals. There is first an opaque surface; by and by you see a spark darting out, then a strong light; till at length it sends back a perfect image of the sun that shines upon it. -Edward Payson (1783-1827)
The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live. The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out. -Dwight L. Moody
To be able to live peaceably with hard and perverse persons, or with the disorderly, or with such as go contrary to us, is a great grace. -Thomas À Kempis
When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates for God's generous grace. -Erwin W. Lutzer
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