Crosses Quote by Francois Fenelon Download Open image “The greater our dread of crosses, the more necessary they are for us.” — Francois Fenelon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crosses Crosses Necessary Dread Dread Crosses Fear Greater Greater Dread Necessary Religion Trouble
Crosses are of no use to us but inasmuch as we yield ourselves up to them and forget ourselves. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
We all have our crosses to bear. We carry them heavily, out of love for our brothers in arms. But sometimes you have to… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
It is a good sign when He burdens us with [crosses] and we carry them well, but woe to the person who runs away… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
However much we do to avoid them, we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
The greatest of all crosses is self. If we die in part every day, we shall have but little to do on the last.… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
We ought to run after crosses as the miser runs after money. . . Nothing but crosses will reassure us at the Day of… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
The cross is the price of true love. Lord, give us the strength to accept and carry our crosses! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
On the Way of the Cross, you see, my children, only the first step is painful. Our greatest cross is the fear of crosses.… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
“...The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary strength to… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
There is no real elevation of mind in a contempt of little things; it is, on the contrary, from too narrow views that we… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
“If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
That love of self, which the world advocates, is a thousand times more dangerous than any poison. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
There were some who said that a man at the point of death was more free than all others, because death breaks every bond,… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Prayer is so necessary, and the source of so many blessings, that he who has discovered the treasure cannot be prevented from having recourse… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
There is no true and constant gentleness without humility. While we are so fond of ourselves, we are easily offended with others. Let us… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Let me follow in Thy footsteps, O Jesus ! I would imitate Thee, but cannot without the aid of Thy grace! O humble and… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Our piety must be weak and imperfect if it do not conquer our fear of death. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
My team mates are fundamental for my characteristics, if they send in crosses I can play inside the area. — Filippo Inzaghi Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him.… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesn't seek the glory of Christ. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
I told my mom I was going to do a movie about a son who hears a story about his mom and takes her… — Dan Fogelman Copy Share Image
I think in black communities today we need to encourage a lot more cross racial organizing. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image
Never forget that the road to Heaven is the Way of the Cross. Jesus has called us to follow Him, bearing the Cross as… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image