Rose And Cross Quotes

#1. The dear Lord has favored us with a share of His cross. The greatest and undoubtedly the hardest to bear is the lack of success in our work here. If a saint had been in charge, all would have gone well.

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#2. Something distinguishes Christianity from all the religions of the world. Not only does it carry the truth of the redemption, by the death of our Savior for our sins on the cross, but it carries the fact that Christ rose again.

Billy Graham

#3. When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

Robert Anton Wilson

#4. She developed a kind of disdain for her only sibling usually reserved for despotic political regimes and perpetrators of genocide.

Elisa Albert

#5. Avoid irritation more than exposure to the sun ... In the tropics one must before everything keep calm.' ...

Joseph Conrad

#6. A willingness to practice patience. Patience in communication is that certain ingredient of conduct we hope others will exhibit toward us when we fail to measure up. Our own patience is developed when we are patient with others.

Marvin J. Ashton

#7. Catholics are pretty good at keeping Jesus nailed to that cross, rather than focusing more on that happy bit where he rose from the dead and freed us from sin and evil.

Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

#8. Remember that the six most expensive words in business are: 'We've always done it that way'

Catherine DeVrye

#9. You can always count on the promise of forever that He made when He died on that cross and rose again three days later. He did that for you.

Naya S.

#10. Lord, I lean on You alone for strength. Give me your arm to support me, your shoulders to carry me, your breast on which to lay my head, your Cross to uphold me, your Eucharist to nourish me. On you Lord, I shall sleep and rest in peace.

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#11. It is my huge pleasure that my novels are translated into languages that are read among small numbers of people.

Haruki Murakami

#12. Never forget that the road to Heaven is the Way of the Cross. Jesus has called us to follow Him, bearing the Cross as He did.

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#13. Don't you think you should at least get dressed?"
"Don't you think you should at least give me my shirt then?" -Cash

M. Leighton

#14. I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn't we?

Rose Kennedy

#15. How easy it is to hate oneself! True grace is to forget. Yet if pride could die in us, the supreme grace would be to love oneself in all simplicity - as one would love any one of those who themselves have suffered and loved in Christ.

Georges Bernanos

#16. When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.

Max Lucado

#17. Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the universe as I sat cross-legged in the lotus position in front of them.

Prince Charles

#18. If you go to a tree and start talking, or to a flower, a rose, people will think you are mad. If you go to the church and talk to the cross or to an image, nobody will think you are mad, they will think you are religious.

Osho

#19. Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.

Rose Of Lima

#20. There's no way to get around the fact that Jesus is the only way to Heaven, and He is so good that He exchanged His place in Heaven to come suffer on a cross for humanity and rose to set us free from eternal life in Hell.

Monica Johnson

#21. Tell any grizzled old cutthroat a sob story about a double-cross and a broken heart and he'll eat right out of your hand.

Cassandra Rose Clarke

#22. Every episode [in a TV series] is a challenge, and what's challenging in most episodes is the monster. You're always a heartbeat from the monster looking ridiculous. You really have to work so hard to make them not look like ridiculous when they turn up on the set.

Steven Moffat

#23. Men are very sensitive, Mma Makutsi. You would not always think it to look at them, but they are. They do not like you to point out that they are wrong, even when they are. That is the way things are, Mma
it just is.

Alexander McCall Smith

#24. My tattoo is a cross, a rose and a shark. A cross is a cross, a rose like love and a shark is a pretty tough animal.

Goran Ivanisevic

#25. There were some teachers, you learnt, that you should never cross and Mr Nash was one of them.

Adele Rose

#26. We are entirely in the care of Divine Providence, and it is very sweet to remain so in peace. The Cross is never lacking; may it be our consolation.

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#27. You become a winner because you're good at losing.

Seth Godin

#28. Really, it is the Lord who carries the cross, for He knows how to make the soul content with little or no consolation and always to find strength in the words ... "Thy will be done."

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#29. Let us bear our cross and leave it to God to determine the length and the weight.

Rose Philippine Duchesne

#30. The tightrope walk was an act of creation that seemed to stand in direct defiance to the act of destruction twenty-seven years later.
About Let the Great World Spin

Colum McCann

#31. A vast space naturally raises in my thoughts the idea of an Almighty Being.

Joseph Addison

#32. The bud of a rose grows in darkness. It knows nothing of the sun, yet it pushes at the darkness that confines it until at last the walls give way and the rose bursts forth, spreading its petals into the light. I love him.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

#33. Alas, yes. Unfortunately our little canary has gone Section 2 on us. He's absolutely Upney;* halfway to Dagenham, in fact. We're keeping him here because he's not deemed a hazard to himself, but so far he's confessed to assassinating Margaret Thatcher -

Charles Stross