Vernon Roche Quotes & Sayings

Through grace we are helped not to stumble and through grace we know that we are being welcomed. What more can we ask? — M. Scott Peck

Beyond customs and norms and wildly variant beliefs, we all generally laugh, cry, and make our way along the dusty road of life in pretty much the same way. — Josh Gates

It is with this as with religion: one usually believes what he has been taught. — Knute Nelson

Guard you thoughts as you would your wallet.
Habit is stronger than reason. — George Santayana

It's why people in sexual extremis say Oh, God. It's not a cry to the Divine, it's a recognition of their own divinity. — Glen Duncan

The entrance strategy is actually more important than the exit strategy. — Edward Lampert

Look at us, said the violets blooming at her feet, all last winter we slept in the seeming death but at the right time God awakened us, and here we are to comfort you. — E.P. Roe

Since the start of the Ashes I have had a hectic workload. I've played almost every game, but I'm thinking that after South Africa and the Bangladesh series I can clock off for two or three months. It's like Friday afternoon for a guy who goes to work all week. — Brett Lee

Why do I need clothes?" she said as she found the black lacy pair she'd been looking for. "Two words -- burnt eggs. — Paige Tyler

That form of the instinct of self-preservation with which we guard everything that is best in ourselves ... — Marcel Proust

I love my children, but I don't really want to talk about them. I'm not that much of a freakish middle-aged mother, I'm just very lucky, and there isn't much more to say. I'd like not to be constantly expected to be a spokesman for things that are part of the natural rhythm of a woman's life. — Mariella Frostrup

The only ones who will be exalted into a position of leadership are those who have mastered the art of following. — Karen M. Curry

Looking at death can be life-affirming. It doesn't need to mire us in thoughts of uselessness, nihilism, self-recrimination, and indifference to the future. Just a reminder that our days are numbered invites us to consider our blessings, strengthen our resolve to carry on, and escalate our compassion for all creatures, great and small. — Brent Green

My mum was a single mum on the dole. — Jake Bugg

Your life on earth will be graded by the effect of the footprints you leave behind — Olufemi Olumide