Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tertullian

The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God

Tertullian

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

Terry Pratchett

Words are the litmus paper of the minds. If you find yourself in the power of someone who will use the word "commence" in cold blood, go somewhere else very quickly. But if they say "Enter", don't stop to pack.

Terry Pratchett

The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went into finding young women who slept with their bedroom window open got channeled into some other interest, with merciless and painstaking efficiency...

Terry Pratchett

Were you proposing to shoot these people in cold blood, sergeant?" "Nossir. Just a warning shot inna head, sir.

Terry Pratchett

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood has been cleaned up.

Temple Grandin

When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an objective test to measure blood pressure and the amount of sugar in the blood. It is straight-forward. With autism, you are looking for changes in behavior.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

Shelley Fabares

They had to match blood type and meet all sorts of things I don't know about.

Lena Headey

Freedom isn't free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood.

Lee Kuan Yew

Three women were brought to the Singapore General Hospital, each in the same condition and needing a blood transfusion. The first, a Southeast Asian was given the transfusion but died a few hours later. The second, a South Asian was also given a transfusion but died a few days later. The third, an East Asian, was given a transfusion and survived. That is the X factor in development.

Neil Marshall

I love splashing the blood around.

Ruth Negga

You don't come to see a Greek play and not want blood and gore and depth of feeling from your boots up.

Robert Jordan

When there are fish heads and blood in the water, you don't need to see the silverpike to know they are there.

Rodney Dangerfield

Comedy is in my blood. Too bad it's not in my act.

Robertson Davies

Secrets are the blood of life. Every big thing is a secret, even when you know it, because you never know all of it. If you can know everything about anything, it is not worth knowing.

Robert Penn Warren

To be an American is not...a matter of blood; it is a matter of an idea--and history is the image of that idea.

Robert Louis Stevenson

His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object.

Walt Whitman

O magnet-South! O glistening perfumed South! My South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! Good and evil! O all dear to me!

Saul Williams

this is her body this is her blood

Tom Metzger

Nothing changes without blood flowing.

Tom Metzger

Either we're going to solve this by realistic negotiation or there will be blood on the border.

Tom Hanks

It just so happens that my body type and my lifestyle gives me a preclusion for high blood sugars.

Tina St. John

Would I be healed now if you gave me your blood, Nikolai?” “Are you asking me for it?” “If I were, would you give it to me?

Sam Raimi

R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.

Sam Keen

If some incarnation of evil as unambiguous as Hitler appeared again, I would have no moral qualms about killing the enemy. But in the modern world of moral murkiness, I prefer to keep my hands as clean of enemy blood as possible.

Rumi

You soak up my soul and mingle me. Each drop of my blood cries out to the earth. We are partners, blended as one.

Rosa Luxemburg

Social democracy.. is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.

Talib Kweli

My rhymes are like shot clocks, interstate cops and blood clots, my point is your flow gets stopped.

Rick Riordan

Look, I never wanted to be a half-blood. most of the time it gets you killed in nasty, dangerous ways.

Tony Kushner

Before the boiling of blood and the searing of skin comes the secret catastrophe: Before Life on Earth becomes finally merely impossible, it will for a long time before have become completely unbearable.

Tony Campolo

Don't be satisfied with just pumping blood.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Witches admitted their relations with the devil. Our blood boils - how could they be forced to admit this when there is no devil. But reason tells us this is not true. The devil does exist and was in fact the inquisitor.