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Quotes About Blood

There was blood, so much blood that it painted his face and stained his hair. There was blood, so much blood that several moments passed before I recognized my father.
~ Jodi Picoult
Best friends," she said. We pressed our hands together, a promise sealed in blood. I knew it didn't work this way, because I had studied biology at Gymnasium, but I liked the thought of Darija's blood running through my veins. It made it easier to believe I was keeping a piece of her with me.
~ Jodi Picoult
By late March 1942, everyone knew someone who had been deported... It was the season of Passover, and this was our plague, but no amount of lambs' blood would save a household from tragedy. It seemed the only blood that satisfied was that of the families inside.
~ Jodi Picoult
Violence up close has a smell. Like copper blood and charcoal burning.
~ Unknown
The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by medical studies.
~ Joe Hill
Fructose metabolism has a higher requirement for chromium and copper than the metabolism of other sugars, and this can conceivably lead to a drop in chromium and copper blood levels. Rats fed a high-fructose/low-copper diet routinely develop higher cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood sugar.
~ Joe Schwarcz
metaraminol, an adrenaline-like drug used to treat low blood pressure.
~ Joe Schwarcz
his soul until he actually began to sweat blood.
~ Joel Richardson
L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not, our fathers have earned and bought it for us, at the expense of their ease, their estates, their pleasure, and their blood.
~ John Adams
But how has it happened that millions of fables, tales, legends, have been blended with both Jewish and Christian revelation that have made them the most bloody religion that ever existed? How has it happened that all the fine arts, architecture, painting, sculpture, statuary, music, poetry, and oratory, have been prostituted, from the creation of the world, to the sordid and detestable purposes of superstition and fraud? [ Letter to judge F.A. Van der Kamp, December 27, 1816 .]
~ John Adams
of her blood. Oh, I do not say these are
~ John Banville
Of all fears, they are best that are made by the blood of Christ; and of all joy, that is the sweetest that is mixed with mourning over Christ: Oh! it is a goodly thing to be on our knees, with Christ in our arms, before God: I hope I know something of these things.
~ John Bunyan
that scripture came into my mind, Having made peace through the blood of His cross.  Col. i. 20.  By which I was made to see, both again and again, that God and my soul were friends by His blood; yea, I saw that the justice of God, and my sinful soul could embrace and kiss each other, through His blood. 
~ John Bunyan
The blood of Jesus Christ can cover a multitude of sins, it seems to me.
~ Denis Diderot
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. [Ephesians 1:7]
~ Bible
[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.
~ Theodore Parker
Blood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.
~ Unknown
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
Widening blood puddles spilled from suffocating death wounds.
~ Jazz Feylynn
Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.
~ Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea
Death and madness are his only mistresses.
~ Unknown
Loyalty never put blood back in a man's veins.
~ Unknown
Maybe eventually winter will finish our job for us and end the world in ice instead of blood.
~ Isaac Marion, Boarded Window
The pig was soon dissected and its blood filled the bucket in the bottom of which a patch of sky was reflected darkly. It had surrendered to the vortex of life and his breathing.
~ Unknown