Specific · Temperance

Grace

Part of the Character Strengths Wheel

What is Grace?

The ability to offer kindness and generosity even when they are not deserved. Grace is one of the highest expressions of human maturity — it is how relationships survive inevitable failures.

When you might feel grace

Grace is a specific form of forgiveness, which itself is a type of temperance. You might experience this feeling in situations where temperance is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define grace.

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Use our free interactive feeling wheel to explore grace and discover related emotions.

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