Crosses Quotes · Page 39

I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet.

— David Niven

It is loving the Cross that one finds one heart, for Divine Love cannot live without suffering.

— Bernadette Soubirous

Here is your cross, Your nails and your hill; And here is your love, That lists where it will

— Leonard Cohen

Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

— William Shakespeare

Like all wage slaves, he had two crosses to bear: the people he worked for and the people he worked with

— Stephen Vizinczey

At the end of the day, God's love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.

— Andy Stanley

Jesus came to give us life. We don't have to hang on a cross like he did. For him, it was a…

— Dillon Burroughs

The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.

— Thomas Carlyle

At the very center of our culture is a crucified man, a tortured man hanging on a cross of wood. You have…

— Leonard Cohen

That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ…

— Robert Anderson

I guess what this is reflecting is my own search for answers that I can't find. Frank [Moore Cross] and I have…

— Frank Moore Cross

Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give." "You get someone who…

— David Foster Wallace

Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil…

— Al Gore

God is looking for broken men who have judged themselves in the light of the cross of Christ. When He wants anything…

— Henry Allen Ironside

The true Church is born from above. In it there are no sinners, and outside of it no saints. No man can…

— Leonard Ravenhill

I'm sure you could have. Fending off unwanted male attention is a skill every attractive woman must acquire. But you're also a…

— Sandra Brown

In the information-communication civilization of the 21st Century, creativity and mental excellence will become the ethical norm. The world will be too…

— Timothy Leary

Jesus has many lovers of His kingdom of heaven, but he has few bearers of His Cross. Many desire His consolation, but…

— Thomas a Kempis

It is a sexual violation. It’s disgusting. The law needs to be changed, and we need to change. That’s why these Web…

— Jennifer Lawrence

Nowadays this is the way everyone loves himself; people wish to live with God in consolations and repose, in wealth and power,…

— Hadewijch

It's not that demanding. It's fun. That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these…

— Jason Momoa

I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a…

— Marina Warner

There have always been dreamers. Men and women who catch a glimpse of something beyond themselves who dare to reach for goals…

— Tommy Tenney

I spent a lot of time with a real detective, a lady detective inspector who was the only female detective inspector in…

— Emily Mortimer

The cross reminds us that there is no true love without suffering, there is no gift of life without pain.

— Pope Benedict XVI

On the cross Jesus was treated as an outcast so that we could be brought into God's family freely by grace.

— Timothy Keller

Over Kyle's shoulder she could see grandpa, looking like a cross between a grizzly bear and a giant pissed-off blowfish.

— Anonymous

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

— Carl Sandburg

Actually I didn't shoot a man in Reno just to watch him die, but he could tell I was extremely cross.

— Neil Gaiman

IF ANYONE DESERVES TO CARRY A GRUDGE, IT’S CHRIST. BUT INSTEAD, HE CARRIED A CROSS.

— Jimmy Wayne

At first, one believes in love. Then one crosses a border, a border of time. Then that belief, too, is lost.

— Marek Hlasko

Do not try to make the gospel tasteful to carnal minds. Do not hide the offense of the cross, lest you make…

— Charles Spurgeon

The cross [is] the ultimate statement of God's involvement in the world on this side of heaven.

— Tullian Tchividjian

In the face of horror ... there is no other answer than the cross of Christ: Love that descends to the abyss…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Jealousy has always been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and…

— Anne Lamott

Male genitals are still called "the tree of life" by the Arabs, and a cross was one of the oldest diagrammatic images…

— Barbara G. Walker

Two are born to cross their paths, their lives, their hearts. If by chance, one turns away, they are they forever lost.

— Michael Timmins

I'm thinking of a presidential bid; currently indexing and cross-referencing everyone I've tweeted my junk to. 8x10s available.

— Christopher Titus

I cross out words so you will see them more; the fact that they are obscured makes you want to read them.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

I am the planet's most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle.

— Elizabeth Gilbert