Gracious Quotes

You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser. - Joe Namath

You know, she's a very gracious and funny person. I was racking my brain trying to think of something specific. - Joshua B. Bolten

You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love. - E. Stanley Jones

Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious. - Fanny Kemble

Yesterday afternoon, I went to the White House and asked the President to be allowed, for personal reasons, to resign from my position as D/CIA. After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. Such behavior is unacceptable, both as a husband and as the leader of an organization such as ours. This afternoon, the President graciously accepted my resignation. - David Petraeus

Women are among the most gracious phenomenons ever to walk the earth. I only sympathize for the many men who consider to be more manly is to be as much not like a woman. - Stuart Nail

With the new rules and the speed of the players and the way that the game was officiated tonight, if that's the way it's going to be, then goodness gracious -- it's an exciting game out there. - Glen Hanlon

Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? / Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? / Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. - Bible

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, all evil speakings, / As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: / If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. - Bible