Welcome to Cross Quotes, a place where you can find an inspiring collection of quotes centered around the theme of crosses. Whether you’re looking for words of wisdom, motivation, or reflection, our carefully curated selection of cross-related quotes is sure to resonate with you. The cross has been a symbol of profound significance across various cultures and religions, representing themes of sacrifice, faith, and hope. Here, you’ll discover a diverse range of quotes that delve into the deeper meanings behind this iconic symbol.
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I’ve heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves – how gravely we fall short. Anne Lamott
When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Frederic Bastiat
If you could cross a lion and a monkey, that’s what I’d be, because monkeys are funny and lions are strong. Marlon Wayans
To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My parents would always trace the sign of the cross on our foreheads before they kissed us goodnight. Vincent Nichols
Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress. Troy Polamalu
Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps. David Lloyd George
I find that it’s best to take one step at a time and cross each bridge as they come to you. Michael Stuhlbarg
What is a literary festival? Imagine a sort of cross between school and church. There are no actual festivities; what there are is a lot of public readings. Russell Smith
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 thinking about what I’m going to do tomorrow. It’s as if my journey is everlasting, and there is no finish line. David Goggins
The word ‘Christianity’ is already a misunderstanding – in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross. Friedrich Nietzsche
I’m a huge fan of ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’ and I love the episodes where they would cross over with ‘The Bionic Woman.’ Marc Guggenheim
What a costume designer does is a cross between magic and camouflage. We create the illusion of changing the actors into what they are not. We ask the public to believe that every time they see a performer on the screen, he’s become a different person. Edith Head
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don’t ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father. Johnny Cash
I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It’s very thin, it’s made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair. Harlan Coben
Captain Jack Sparrow is like a cross between Keith Richards and Pepe Le Pew. Johnny Depp
When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are not disciples of the Lord. We are worldly. We may be bishops, priests, cardinals, popes, all of this, but we are not disciples of the Lord. Pope Francis
Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross? Saint Bernard
I’m not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw. Johan Cruyff
Love begets love; and thus the love of Christ displayed upon the cross woos and wins the sinner and binds him repenting to the cross, believing and adoring the matchless depths of a Saviour’s love. Ellen G. White
AJ’ is a very special movie to me. I have been watching Dinesh and Rajkumar from their initial days, and have witnessed their evolution. The film talks about the bond shared between a father and a son who wants to fulfil his father’s dreams. It’s a cross between a comedy of errors and a political satire. Vetrimaaran
A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it. Oscar Levant
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown. William Booth
I look very serious. I look stern even when I’m not stern. If I’m not feeling cross, I look a little bit cross. I can’t help it. It’s just my face. Jennifer Connelly
I do believe in ghosts, but I haven’t seen one. I can imagine that you cross over to the other side, some different dimension or whatever, but how do your clothes get there? Ghosts are always wearing clothes. Jamie Hince
Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done. S. Truett Cathy
Building a bridge, in my opinion, is a symbolic gesture, linked with the needs of people who cross over it, and with the idea of overcoming or surmounting obstacles. A modern bridge can also be a work of art. It helps to shape our daily lives and becomes a vital experience for all the people who use it. Santiago Calatrava
What I’ve tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world. Temple Grandin
My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life. Frances McDormand
Left love behind many years ago. Now it rests under a cross in the cemetery in Tombstone. Franco Nero
If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try. Marianne Moore
It’s not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews. Monica Bellucci
True teachers use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own. Nikos Kazantzakis
There is a fine line between sensuousness and vulgarity. I will not cross that line. Jasmin Bhasin
We all have a cross to carry. I have to carry my own cross. If we don’t carry our crosses, we are going to be crushed under the weight of it. Jim Caviezel
Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land. Joseph B. Wirthlin
I was shaped by a pit environment and the Second World War. My playground was on the pit tip at Clay Cross and I grew up with that mining background. My father was a miner and my granddad was a miner, and I would say three out of ten on the street where I was born were working in the pits. Dennis Skinner
Being the first to cross the finish line makes you a winner in only one phase of life. It’s what you do after you cross the line that really counts. Ralph Boston
We can approach God’s throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus accomplished for us at the cross. Joyce Meyer
I am a cross between Carl Perkins and Led Zeppelin. Ronnie Hawkins
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross. William Barclay
It’s good to have a healthy ego because that pushes you to succeed. But when you cross a line, and your views are not balanced, that’s when you get into trouble. Judy Smith
The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn. David Russell
Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore. Guru Nanak
But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship and awe, a vertical relationship. The New Testament, on the other hand, we look across at a Jesus who looks familiar, horizontal. The combination is what makes the Cross. Bono
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. Stephen Hawking
Polls? Nah… they’re for strippers and cross country skiers. Sarah Palin
Humans having any kind of sporting chance against hostile alien invaders armed with superior technology – Good luck. If they’re advanced enough to cross the enormous distances of interstellar space, they’re advanced enough to wipe us out without breaking whatever in their physiology passes for a sweat. Nick Sagan
In the city that the wolf enters, enemies will be close by. An alien force will sack a great country. Allies will cross the mountains and the borders. Nostradamus
Interns can be hard on me and I’m hard on them. They have no experience and I have little patience when they don’t know how to address an envelope or can’t put a date in the calendar properly (I mean literally, like with the right floor number or proper cross streets). Sonja Morgan
Outside of the cross of Jesus Christ, there is no hope in this world. That cross and resurrection at the core of the Gospel is the only hope for humanity. Wherever you go, ask God for wisdom on how to get that Gospel in, even in the toughest situations of life. Ravi Zacharias
Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a creature that can fly to the moon and invent the Internet and cross the ocean in boats? Steven Pinker
The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management. Irwin Redlener
I’ve got a brother who works for the Red Cross, another brother is working with the homeless in France, some who work in restaurants or as teachers and dental technicians. My twin brother Merlin is an artist. Tom Bateman
Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul? Charles Simeon
God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’ Billy Graham
Our lives are in God’s hands. We have no control. We can’t control Him by using the Bible or cross as a good luck charm without a thorough reformation of heart and life. T. B. Joshua
There’s certain lines you just don’t cross. You know the one thing that will get a man out of pocket is when you mess with his children. Damon Dash
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares. Igor Stravinsky
Leave Jesus on the cross. He’s very happy there! Carlos Castaneda
I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures. Tim Berners-Lee
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross. Charles Stanley
Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you. Thomas a Kempis
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous. Thomas Merton
To win a joint gold medal with my brother – that’s the dream, to cross the line together. Jonathan Brownlee
Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible. T. D. Jakes
Our goal is not to build a platform; it’s to be cross all of them. Mark Zuckerberg
If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption. Josh McDowell
You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore
The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It was becoming clear that, from being at the top at Holy Cross, we were at the bottom at St. Peter’s. Objectively, this was very good, for it offered us a challenge and an opportunity to grow if we were ready to take it; and we surely were. Oliver Tambo
In my America, you’re allowed to cross the state borders. That’s the America I know. Jim Harbaugh
XRP is a digital asset that exists on the XRP ledger, one of the open-source products created by Ripple. XRP is a pivotal component of the Internet of Value, since it solves a key point of friction: the pre-funding of nostro/vostro accounts necessary to facilitate cross border payments. Brad Garlinghouse
Aging does not make women powerless objects of pity but colorful and entertaining individuals and, on occasion, fire-breathing dragons that wise people don’t cross. Florence King
Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It’s called Four Blind Mice and it’s a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military. James Patterson
In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don’t always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor. Julian Castro
At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption. E. Stanley Jones
Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death. Horace
I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way that might harm you at your work or recreation, but a simple indication that you value the role of Jesus Christ in the history of the world, that you are trying to live by Christ’s standards in your own daily life. Keith O’Brien
It makes me cross when I hear people say, ‘It’s so last season.’ I always say, ‘It’s vintage.’ Erin O’Connor
Though many men would be content to follow Christ by taking up their cross, few would be willing to follow Him by denying their reason. Vincent McNabb
The panther is sleek. The panther is sneaky. The panther is covert. Meanwhile, the gorilla will show up and bang on his chest and make noises to warn you about what is about to happen if you continue to cross the line. Winston Duke
I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross. Zack Snyder
What I am looking for… is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term ‘mute music’. Joan Miro
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election. Bill Vaughan
I want to take my life and the time I have on this earth to try to tell others about Jesus, that Jesus Christ is God’s son who took our sins to the Cross and shed His blood for our sins. Franklin Graham
When the Holocaust happened, I was 15 years old. My parents kept it a secret from me, despite belonging to the Red Cross. I only found out about it much later. Even today I still feel guilty, because I was an ignoramus between the age of 15 and 25. I am sorry I couldn’t stand up for them. Jean-Luc Godard
We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time. Bernard Baruch
Running a marathon is appealing to runners for many reasons. It’s epic! A real test for your mind and body and a challenge that truly fills you with complete elation when you cross the finish line. But it is in no way a trivial undertaking. A. J. Odudu
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity. Robert Anton Wilson
Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you – you’re being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge. Cate Blanchett
My cross earrings are a mini statement; I wear them every day! My whole dream is to be iconic, and the way you dress yourself is so important. Sam Smith
Cross the meadow and the stream and listen as the peaceful water brings peace upon your soul. Maximillian Degenerez
Place me behind prison walls – walls of stone ever so high, ever so thick, reaching ever so far into the ground. There is a possibility that in some way or another I may be able to escape. But stand me on that floor and draw a chalk line around me and have me give my word of honor never to cross it. Can I get out of that circle? No. Never. Karl G. Maeser
I’ve always loved to prove people wrong. I want to be able to cross color lines, because in music, there really is no barrier. Pink
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction. John Lennon
On my back, I have the cross and angel wings: rise above it, no matter what life throws at you. And also, you know, Jesus rose from the grave. Lewis Hamilton
Are you not moved to tears and bitter compassion, when you behold the only Son of God seized by the most impious, dragged away, mocked, scourged, buffeted, spit upon, crowned with thorns, hung upon the infamous cross between two thieves, finally in such a horrible and execrable manner suffering death, for your salvation and that of the world? Peter Abelard
The cross pollination of disciplines is fundamental to truly revolutionary advances in our culture. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Um, ‘Soul Food’… Another wonderful little movie that could. Here’s a film that, I think our budget was maybe $6 million. We shot it in Chicago in six weeks. I was so proud of the film, because it showed America that an African-American film about family could sell, could do well, could cross over and have true meaning. Vivica A. Fox
