Crosses Quotes · Page 17

I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.

— Janet Fitch

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

— William Penn

Holmstrom has broken an Olympic record by being cross checked 46 times in one game!

— Harry Neale

To deny our pasts is to burn the bridge we must cross to self-understanding.

— Richard Paul Evans

I'm dreading the time that is not near As a man on a cross I have no fear I can't believe these…

— John Frusciante

When all else fails, and to stand firm seems impossible, stand on the wood of the Cross; it will float with you.

— Marie Leszczynska

The gift of Christ is not the Christian religion, but the grace and love of God which culminate in the cross.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.

— Gautama Buddha

We need not borrow and take up sorrows upon use of the morrow, to make up our present load; as we read…

— William Gurnall

I've always thought that I'm kind of a cross between a young Bill Clinton and Lyle Lovett. And I just want to…

— James Badge Dale

In India, crossbreeding programs aimed at mimicking the milk yields of Western cows like the Jerseys and the Holsteins actually breed out…

— Vandana Shiva

Some people believe that when you die, you cross the River of Death and have to pay the ferryman. People don’t seem…

— Terry Pratchett

Before they committed the crime of crimes, before they killed their Master, before the cross, before the slaying of Christ, [Jewish sacrifices…

— Saint John Chrysostom

We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the…

— Francine Rivers

It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods; To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip, Or strut in the…

— Anne Spencer

I prefer the 1950s where people were like, "I'm a white supremacist, and that's who I am." Now people want to burn…

— Junot Diaz

The cross is a very powerful symbol and it symbolizes suffering, but it also is connected to a person who was loving…

— Madonna Ciccone

I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way…

— Keith O'Brien

A true noun, an isolated thing, does not exit in nature. Things are only the terminal points, or rather the meeting points…

— Ernest Fenollosa

This is the deadening consensus that crosses party lines, that dominates our major media, and that is strangling the liberty and prosperity…

— Ron Paul

And here Dante describes an evidently spherical world... "The lamp of the world [the sun] rises to mortals through different passages; but…

— Dante Alighieri

We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental…

— A. B. Simpson

The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

remember this: When you cross my doorstep, you have already been raised. With what you have learned...you know the difference between right…

— Maya Angelou

Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.

— Pope Francis

Crosses, contempt, sorrows and afflictions are the real treasures of the lovers of Jesus Christ crucified

— Margaret Mary Alacoque

Because of Jesus' finished work of the cross, He will never be angry with you nor rebuke you even when you fail.

— Joseph Prince

The work of God in the cross of Christ strikes us as awe-inspiring only after we have first been awed by the…

— Matt Chandler

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

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown.

— Francis Quarles

Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much:

— Jeremiah Burroughs

The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts.

— Ferdinand Porsche

“We are all stumbling and falling under our own crosses, those carved from our hands, our sweat, and those not of our…

— Pamela Porter

Russians make up a pretty disproportionate cross-section of a lot of our assets.

— Anonymous

But no, we cross, crisscross, and recross our old tracks like figure skaters.

— David Mitchell

Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.

— Cheryl James

My tattoo is a cross, a rose and a shark. A cross is a cross, a rose like love and a shark…

— Goran Ivanisevic

God does something to us as well as for us through the cross. He persuades us that He loves us.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails…

— Elisabeth Elliot

Mere nails, though pounded deep, were not enough to keep Jesus on the cross. But love was... and love prevailed.

— Louie Giglio