Crosses Quotes · Page 49

But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them…

— George Arnold

I'm different than most people...when I cross the finish line of a big race, I see that people are ecstatic, but I'm…

— David Goggins

My sin in the past: forgiven. My current struggles: covered. My future failures: paid in full all by the marvelous, infinite, matchless…

— Matt Chandler

Before we can begin to see the cross as something done FOR us, leading us to faith and worship, we have to…

— C. J. Mahaney

And if he is lying and he double-crosses you, I’ll kill him for you.” From anyone else, it would have been an…

— Kim Harrison

I look at the occasion, and this was one of the biggest so far in my career. It was a bit of…

— Robin van Persie

Since 1873, I have been back four or five times. I have used the best cameras and the most sensitive emulsions on…

— William Henry Jackson

Really, it is the Lord who carries the cross, for He knows how to make the soul content with little or no…

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

What can you think when one review says "this album is brilliant, and all the songs flow into the utmost brilliant song…

— Jeffrey Lewis

The logic of cross and resurrection, of the new creation which gives shape to all truly Christian living, points in a different…

— Anonymous

Men don't like to step abruptly out of the security of familiar experience; they need a bridge to cross from their own…

— Saul Alinsky

“So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars,…

— Stephen King

Whenever calamity howlers shake their heads and impress upon you that this, that, and the next dire catastrophe is to befall this…

— B. C. Forbes

My sister Wendy has a husband and two children, and they have a family photo on top of the VCR, where they're…

— Mitch Hedberg

[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity,…

— Theodore Guerin

With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable…

— Akira Kurosawa

I am not Christ or a philanthropist, old lady, I am all the contrary of a Christ I fight for the things…

— Che Guevara

As I’m so often reminded what a priceless gift my life is, I ache with everything in me to make it count,…

— Adam Young

Whoever be the instruments of any good to us, of whatever sort, we must look above them, and eye the hand and…

— Thomas Boston

There is no evil to be faced that Christ does not face with us. There is no enemy that Christ has not…

— Pope John Paul II

I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should…

— Marisha Pessl

Showtime has given new, young filmmakers - black, white, across the board - an opportunity to make films, as well as actors…

— Morris Chestnut

Cross-pollination and "contamination" is really important to the health of fiction, and sometimes it's a literal conversation, too, in that writers who…

— Jeff VanderMeer

Buy a cross section of American industry, and if a cross section of American industry doesn't work, certainly trying to pick the…

— Warren Buffett

On the cross, Jesus won the right for believers to be born again back into the god-class. Adam was created, not subordinate…

— Kenneth Copeland

All too often we are more afraid of physical pain than of moral wrong. The cross is the standing evidence of the…

— Billy Graham

Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the…

— Vernon Howard

Almsgiving, according to the Gospel, is not mere philanthropy; rather it is a concrete expression of charity, a theological virtue that demands…

— Pope Benedict XVI

As ships meet at sea a moment together, when words of greeting must be spoken, and then away upon the deep, so…

— Henry Ward Beecher

After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lot of strength and energy,…

— Anne Sexton

The old cross slew men; the new cross entertains them. The old cross condemned; the new cross amuses. The old cross destroyed…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Giving birth is priestess work; it requires a woman to pass through a painful and dangerous initiation in which she journeys to…

— Jalaja Bonheim

If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, 'My God, my God, why have you…

— Yann Martel

Our method of proclaiming salvation is this: to point out to every heart the loving Lamb, who died for us, and although…

— Nicolaus Zinzendorf

I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious symbols being used, putting crosses…

— Richard Dawkins

Click, clack, click, clack, went their conversation, like so many knitting-needles, purl, plain, purl, plain, achieving a complex pattern of references, cross-references,…

— Vita Sackville-West

“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a…

— Robert Adams

The U.S. Army has recently removed the cross from the insignia worn by chaplains. In its place is a sun with its…

— Chris Murray

Remember that each of us has his own cross. The Golgotha of this cross is our heart: it is being lifted or…

— Theophan the Recluse

“If we could all love each and every person that crosses our path a little bit more, we could attain inner peace…

— Molly Friedenfeld