The Blood Quotes

Fat is one of the chief enemies of the heart because it has to be plentifully supplied with blood and thus needlessly increases the pumping load that the heart must sustain.

The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own flesh and blood.

I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life.

This planet Earth, the act of putting a roof over our heads, our flesh and blood existence, it's all very temporary.

I think I'll take a bath in his blood.

There's an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.

Do not give dalliance too much rein; the strongest oaths are straw to the fire in the blood.

Winston Churchill was a man of blood and a politico without principle, whose apotheosis serves to corrupt every standard of honesty and morality in politics and history.

I had older brothers who would pick on me, and injustice always boiled my blood.

And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand, The hand that held the steel: For only blood can wipe out blood, And only tears can heal

Life songs of ages, throbbing in my blood, have danced the rhythm of the tide and flood.

What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood.

She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his life from escaping. She would hold life inside him and he wouldn’t die

I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.

If every time the blood is poured out it is poured out for the remission of sins, I ought to receive it always, that my sins may always be forgiven me.

I donated blood today. That's what I call getting an AIDS test.

To mingle friendship far is mingling bloods.

If you don't know your blood pressure, it's like not knowing the value of your company.

You cannot call it love, for at your age the heyday in the blood is tame

What a mystery this is, desire. The love sickness, the sensitivity, the obsession, the flutter of the heart, the ebb and flow of the blood. There is no drug and no alcohol to equal it.

The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red.

Other lands became a larder full of all the good things All we had to do was go and take Blood the colour of the rain that grew our wicked harvest Black the colour icing on our cake

Then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.

I'm the color me happy girl, Miss live and let live. And when they're out for blood, I always give.

So what used to fit in a building now fits in your pocket, what fits in your pocket now will fit inside a blood cell in 25 years.

Some kind of pace may be got out of the eeriest jade by the near prospect of oats; but the thoroughbred has the spur in his blood.

On hearing the news [of being awarded a Nobel Prize], a friend who knows me only too well, sent me this laconic message: 'Blood, toil, sweat and tears always were a good mixture'.

Yet love enters my blood like an I.V., dripping in its little white moments.

Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life.

In ancient days, men looked at stars and saw their heroes in the constellations. In modern times, we do much the same, but our heroes are epic men of flesh and blood.

As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid about spending its best blood.

Also, we're all actually different blood types and we have one represented by each guy in the band.

Bound by Love, But sworn to Kill.

The blood of a goat will shatter a diamond.

Sometimes it's blood memory... not the blood your mother and father gave you... but that which stretches back two or three thousand years.

Pleasures bring effeminacy, and effeminacy foreruns ruin; such conquests, without blood or sweat, sufficiently do revenge themselves upon their intemperate conquerors.

History is a bath of blood.

It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes.

All I heard was the blood rushing through my ears, and the distant rumble and crackle of the Lake of Fire. (And Khufu scratching himself and grunting, but that was nothing new.)

While it costs us a lot to adopt children, it cost God the blood of His own Son.

Quite honestly, a baby covered in blood, still slightly blue, eyes screwed up, in the first few minutes after birth, is not an object of beauty.

Enjoy saying "no!" but don't make it the wellspring of your vitality. Be fueled by blood-red yeses.

The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood must be shed to renew it.

Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.

Experience is an author's most valuable asset; experience is the thing that puts the muscle and the breath and the warm blood into the book he writes.

Jace looked as if she had slapped him. "Why are you determined not to believe us?" "Because she loves you," said Valentine. Clary felt the blood drain out of her face.

Love heats my blood, blood spins my head, and my head falls in love.

Every real nation is a people of a common blood and descended from the same ancestors. A nation - from the Latin word meaning to be born - can have no other meaning.

I am very emotionally affected by sound. Sounds are the inexplicable... There is a sound you hear in your head, it's your nerves, or your blood running.

I went to school for about 2 years on a technical course, and I learned a lot. I learned about air mixture ratios and all the stuff; I learned how to draw blood.