#ross

Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's easily deterred. ↗

— Sylvia Day

#gideon-cross #contemporary

As he stared back, he altered...as if a shield slid away fro his eyes, revealing a scorching force of will that sucked the air from my lungs. The intense magnetism he exuded grew in strength, becoming a near tangible impression of vibrant and unrelenting power. ↗

— Sylvia Day

#gideon-cross #contemporary

...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment? ↗

— Diana Gabaldon

#fiery-cross #accomplishments

Cynicism is the curse of the West. In India, we still have faith. ↗

— Corban Addison

#faith

And it is strange that absence can feel like presence. ↗

— Ally Condie

#ally-condie #crossed #dystopia #dystopian-fiction #page-

We have never preached violence, except the violence of love, which left Christ nailed to a cross, the violence that we must each do to ourselves to overcome our selfishness and such cruel inequalities among us. The violence we preach is not the violence of the sword, the violence of hatred. It is the violence of love, of brotherhood,the violence that wills to beat weapons into sickles for work. ↗

— Oscar A. Romero

#christian-living #cross #love #preach #violence

Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja? ↗

— Rachel Caine

#morganville-vampires #morganville-vampires

Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people. ↗

— J Allard

#big #big deal #couch #deal #floor

Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him. ↗

— Douglas Adams

#incompetence #mr-prosser #humor

Most things in my life are anything but simple--but loving you is. I just do. ↗