Quotes about Roman

The death of Pope John Paul II led many of different faiths and of no faith to acknowledge their debt to the Roman Catholic Church for holding on to absolutes that the rest of us can measure ourselves against.

Suzanne Fields

This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.

Voltaire

There's something particularly resonant about that particular point in Roman history. Maybe particularly here in the United States.

Jonathan Stamp

To scatter Roman darkness by this lightThe loss of land and life I'll reckon slight.

William Tyndale

I challenged Roman at halftime. I reminded him that Armon and Darryl were his friends and that they were beating him again. Roman is the kind of kid who responds well to challenges.

Kyle Schellin

Roman wasn't quite fit for the game on Monday but he's getting better every day.

Graham Rix

The Greco-Roman names that traditionally are used for naming bodies in our solar system have almost completely been used up on asteroids.

Stephen Kane

Roman Polanski is not putting himself out there and going, 'This is my experience,' ... But you always feel that he talks out of experience.

Thomas Kretschmann

I think it's important that a museum which exhibits pre-modern art doesn't lose its link to contemporary art. The Getty has been collecting Greek and Roman art, but I hope to bring a network of other links throughout the world.

Michael Brand

It's like the Roman Empire. Wasn't everybody running around just covered with syphilis? And then it was destroyed by the volcano.

Joan Collins

The Roman Church has never erred, and, according to the scripture, never shall err.

Pope Gregory Vii

QUIVER, n. A portable sheath in which the ancient statesman and the aboriginal lawyer carried their lighter arguments. He extracted from his quiver, Did the controversial Roman, An argument well fitted To the question as submitted, Then addressed it to the liver, Of the unpersuaded foeman. Oglum P. Boomp.

Ambrose Bierce

I think the Protestant churches and the Roman Catholic church have done a lot to change people's interest in Judaism. They're hearing from churches that it's a way to enhance their own faith.

Robert Wexler

DATARY, n. A high ecclesiastic official of the Roman Catholic Church, whose important function is to brand the Pope's bulls with the words _Datum Romae_. He enjoys a princely revenue and the friendship of God.

Ambrose Bierce

Roman did a great job getting penetration. We didn't think we were going to be able to get that, because they're so quick out front. But he was able to get that, and he's been a big player for us the last three or four games. He's been a stud.

Kyle Schellin

They exemplify the commitment of the Roman Pontiffs to promoting evangelization through the language of art.

Francesco Buranelli

It's not an imposed idea at all. Not like the Washington Monument, an Egyptian idea. Not like the Jefferson and Lincoln memorials, Greek or Roman or copies of other times. It's a place that is of this time, of this era. I think of it as an American monument to a great American president.

Lawrence Halprin

James Cardinal Gibbons was the most influential Catholic in the U.S. around the turn of the 20th century. This is the most historic crypt, from a Roman Catholic standpoint, in the United States.

Mark Potter

In the Roman Catholic Church, by centuries-old tradition Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, this year falling on March 1. Ashes symbolize penitence and the frailty of human life.

Igor Kovalevsky

I have never been brought up a Catholic - I mean, a Roman Catholic - we're all Catholics, aren't we? We're Protestant Catholics, whether we're from Methodist or Baptist or what.

Aimee Semple Mcpherson

When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.

Saint Ambrose

It was just a great competition that I had with Roman. It's always great to beat the king.

Bryan Clay

Let them hate us so long as they fear us. - Roman Emperor.

Caligula (Gaius Caesar)

We have first century A.D. blue Roman fresco with birds and leaves and gardens that my mother and I love, and we found it in Switzerland. A similar period piece is a fresco fragment with Cupid , such a little angel.

Hiroko Koyama

If I were a Roman soldier in the third century, I certainly wouldn't want my name on it. This would not have been a good career move. In fact, it sounds like the kiss of death.

Joe Zias

It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot.

Edmond About