Grace means you're in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own.
Anne LamottI do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of how, at any given moment, we might improve, or at least disguise or present our defects and screw-ups in either more charming or more intimidating ways.
Anne Lamott