logo

Quotes About Blood

What Frazer called "'the savage mind" (as if it did not think through us still) believed that the soul or essence of a creature resided in its blood. If so, then she must have appeared even more awesome, for she could bleed but retain her soul. And if he, the hero, could not, then perhaps he could make another soul bleed and so increase his own powers by that other's blood: the sacrament, the war. What she would spill for life, he would spill for death.
~ Robin Morgan
You know what it's like to ride fire in battle," said Roston. "You've watched good men fall around you for causes they don't believe in. You know, Captain, as I do, that many of the things we're ordered to do are done solely to fulfill the self-satisfying agendas or stroke the egos of men who've never risked blood on a battlefield.
~ Robin Parrish
It is something that is called MDS. It is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. I'm going to beat this. My doctors say it and my faith says it.
~ Robin Roberts
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.
~ Robin Williams
God gave us all a penis and a brain, but only enough blood to run one at a time.
~ Robin Williams
Mary had been raised in a family where blood was as thick as tomato sauce.
~ Lisa Scottoline
the human body is a miniature version of the universe - the eyes and ears are the sun and moon, breath is air, blood is rain.
~ Lisa See
Everyone knows that the human body is a miniature version of the universe—the eyes and ears are the sun and moon, breath is air, blood is rain.
~ Lisa See
A man's life weighs more then glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Det ligger större ära i en välplöjd åker än i en åker dränkt i blod.
~ Lloyd Alexander
When he spoke, a new spurt of blood drenched the coarse cloth across his chest and sleeve.
~ Lois Lowry
Your divine should not have used water. It just doesn't hold the attention properly. Wine. Or blood, in a pinch. Some liquid that matters.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
And Night told whose blood had stained the marble steps that lead to the temple in Ozahn, and why the skull within it wears a golden crown, and whose soul is in the wolf that howls in the dark against the city.
~ Lord Dunsany
She hated money! though she knew it was like blood and you needed it. Still, it was also like blood in that she often couldn't stand the sight of it.
~ Lorrie Moore
The Cat She was licking The opened tin For hours and hours Without realising That she was drinking Her own blood. -spyros kyriazopoulos
~ Louis de Bernieres
My folks built blood into the foundations of this country and I don't aim to see them torn down for no reason whatsoever.
~ Louis L'Amour
There will be blood, he said quietly, blood and death. You should not have come. Since when was a woman afraid of blood? she asked. The problem is not only Sean's. It is mine also. If there is to be blood, I will share in the letting or the losing of it.
~ Louis L'Amour
The blood of good men makes the earth rich
~ Louis L'Amour
Was it some impulse buried deep within me? Was there in my blood and bones some selective device that chose me and a few others like me to venture? To go on? To penetrate the strange and the new? Were we something chosen by nature for this purpose? Had we control over our actions, or were we mere tools of the way of things that must ceaselessly go forward?
~ Louis L'Amour
Wayside school is falling down, falling down, falling down, Wayside school is falling down my fair lady. Kids go splat as they hit the ground, hit the ground, hit the ground, Kids go splat as the hit the ground my fair lady . Broken bones and blood and gore, blood and gore, blood and gore, Broken bones and blood and gore my fair lady. We don't have to go to school no more, school no more, school no more, We don't have to go to school no more my fair lady.
~ Louis Sachar
Mr. Sir stared at her. He had three long red marks slanting across the left side of his face. Stanley didn't know if the redness was caused by her nail polish or his blood. It took a moment for the venom to sink in. Suddenly, Mr. Sir screamed and clutched his face with both hands. He let himself fall over, rolling off the hearth and onto the rug.
~ Louis Sachar
Your worth depends on my blood that bought you, never on what you do.
~ Rose Marie Miller
Also part of the Christian colonizers' outlook was a belief in white supremacy. As an 1878 US Protestant evangelical hymn suggests—"Are your garments spotless? / Are they white as snow? / Are they washed in the blood of the lamb?"—whiteness as an ideology involves much more than skin color, although skin color has been and continues to be a key component of racism in the United States.
~ Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Dobrý lov vám vÅ¡em, kdo jste z mé krve
~ Rudyard Kipling