Heavy Cross Quotes

#1. Love your neighbor ... and in doing so, do it as you love yourself! Take up the loads that will cause your neighbor a neck pain; don't put a heavy cross over his/her neck!

Israelmore Ayivor

#2. The merit of the cross does not consist in its heaviness, but in the manner in which we carry it. I would even say that it is sometimes more virtuous to carry a cross of straw than a heavy cross because we have to be more attentive for fear of losing it.

Saint Francis De Sales

#3. I LOVE YOU
Don't just 'think' it. Say it before it's too late - The burden of regret is a heavy cross to bear

Kamil Ali

#4. It finally happened, he thought as he burrowed under his shirt and took hold of his heavy cross. All his life he'd wondered why he'd never fallen in love, and now he knew: He'd been waiting for this moment, this woman, this time. The female is mine, he thought. - Manny

J.R. Ward

#5. I don't understand myself in relationships and I don't understand relationships. So to continue to explore them and to try and work that out is honestly what I am really doing.

Drake Doremus

#6. Rude cross lay flat upon the barren earth and on it was bound a man - half-naked, wild of aspect with his corded limbs, glaring eyes and shock of tangled hair. His executioners were Roman soldiers, and with heavy hammers they prepared to pin the victim's hands and feet to the wood with iron spikes.

H.P. Lovecraft

#7. Our Christianity loves its ease and comfort too well to take up anything so rough and heavy as a cross. And

Charles M. Sheldon

#8. No one borrows money for the sake of the money itself; money is only the medium by which to obtain possession of products.

Frederic Bastiat

#9. There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds.

Kathe Kollwitz

#10. Whenever there is a cross to be carried by any of Christ's followers, He always bears the heavy end on His own shoulders.

Charles Spurgeon

#11. Never say never. The things that you don't plan are the best. I'm a very spontaneous person.

Lindsay Lohan

#12. I have found my cross and it is a heavy one, but I shall never be satisfied until I take it up and carry it.

Charles M. Sheldon

#13. Here I love you.
Here I love you and the horizon hides you in vain.
I love you still among these cold things.
Sometimes my kisses go on those heavy vessels
that cross the sea towards no arrival.
I see myself forgotten like those old anchors.

Pablo Neruda

#14. The seeds of genius are in many blogs, but bloggers lack the interest in or understanding of the difference between blogging and fully-formed literary efforts.

Lee Gutkind

#15. Many think that the price of discipleship is too costly and too burdensome. For some, it involves giving up too much. But the cross is not as heavy as it appears to be. Through obedience, we acquire much greater strength to carry it.

James E. Faust

#16. Sometimes I feel ... that my cross is heavy beyond endurance ... My heart seems worn out and bruised beyond repair, and in my deep loneliness I often wish to be gone, but God knows best, and I want to do every ounce of work He wants me to do.

Charles Studd

#17. If God send thee a cross, take it up willingly and follow him. Use it wisely, lest it be unprofitable. Bear it patiently, lest it be intolerable. If it be light, slight it not. If it be heavy, murmur not. After the cross is the crown.

Francis Quarles

#18. No matter how heavy and gruesome the cross you have to carry in your life, surrender to the suffering and RISE.

Tina Sequeira

#19. Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

Dan Rather

#20. What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly.

Terry Brooks