(51 quotes found)
“His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.”
Bible
“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.”
“Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.”
“Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”
“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? / Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? / Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee? / Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? / Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? / Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants? / Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears? / Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.”
“If your daughter has diabetes, if your father has Parkinson's, if your sister has a spinal cord injury, ... your views will be swayed more powerfully than you can imagine by the hope that a cure will be found in those magnificent cells, recently discovered, that today originate only in an embryo.”
Bill Frist
“If you have a spinal cord injury you don't want to wait four hours,”
David Brown
“[Another true freshman defensive lineman, Cord Gray of Wynne who ran ahead of Shavers all August, has not been forgotten but is eligible to redshirt.] There’s another one sitting on go, ... Cord Gray has given us everything, attitude, effort, he just hasn’t played yet.”
Houston Nutt
“Pop told me he had about four guys almost tripped over cords. We had a couple of guys almost stumble off the platform, and somebody got mad at me because I was in the way of a cable.”
Larry Brown
“My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid followed me everywhere. It was like having a dog on a leash.”
Joan Rivers
