Crosses Quotes
1824 Crosses quotes by 1185 unique authors
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While a painting, even one that meets photographic standards of resemblance, is never more than the stating of an interpretation, a photograph is never less…
— Susan Sontag
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... If we consider the difference between William Henry Jackson packing in his camera by mule, and the person stepping for a moment from his…
— Robert Adams
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In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even…
— Mario Andretti
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The decision to give ourselves to others is a daily taking up of the cross.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come…
— Martin Luther
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There was something horrifying in the realization that, in this twenty-first century of what we call 'civilization,' we have carved up what we claim is…
— Howard Zinn
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We have taught our people to use prayer too much as a means of comfort - not in the original and heroic sense of uplifting,…
— Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
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The cross means there is no shipwreck without hope; there is no dark without dawn; nor storm without haven.
— Pope John Paul II
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Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.
— Rose of Lima
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To make the sign of the cross is to pronounce a visible and public yes to him who died for us and who is risen,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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When I think of that dear rugged cross where the dear Saviour gave his all... When I feel like I'm on my last go round,…
— Van Morrison
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A long time ago, there were lovers that lived on the opposite ends of a river. They promised to meet when the camellia flowers bloomed.…
— John the Apostle
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The "door of faith" (Acts 14:27) is always open for us, ushering us into the life of communion with God and offering entry into his…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For just as some people want a purely spiritual Christ, without flesh and without the cross, they also want their interpersonal relationships provided by sophisticated…
— Pope Francis
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We are not masochists - the cross is not an end in itself; it is for glory. We Christians are not looking for suffering, but…
— Unknown Author
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The Church does not engage in proselytism. Instead, she grows by "attraction": just as Christ "draws all to himself" by the power of his love,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of Himself on the Cross for His bride, the Church... there is entirely revealed that plan which God…
— Pope John Paul II
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O Priest! Take care lest what was said to Christ on the cross be said to you: He saved others, himself he cannot save!
— Norbert of Xanten
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This guy says, "I'm perfect for you, 'cause I'm a cross between a macho man and a sensitive man." I said, "Oh, a gay trucker?"
— Judy Tenuta
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It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The structures…
— Ross Garnaut
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Though it's a film about cross-border love, there isn't a word of politics in it. Forget politics, there isn't slap, not even a raised voice…
— Yash Chopra
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We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It knows…
— Ronald Reagan
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Have not I myself known five hundred living soldiers sabred into crows' meat for a piece of glazed cotton, which they call their flag; which…
— Thomas Carlyle
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No man ever loved like Jesus. He taught the blind to see and the dumb to speak. He died on the cross to save us.…
— Billy Graham
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I dream that someday the United States will be on the side of the peasants in some civil war. I dream that we will be…
— Michael Parenti
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