Best 1646 quotes in «devil quotes» category

Through my life, [there have been] a lot of devils and a lot of situations, so I'm just goin' hard, maintaining, regardless of what people got to say about Ace Hood.

'Tis an easier matter to raise the devil than to lay him.

To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.

Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.

[To a priest who smoked:] What a shame for a man to dress like a saint and smell like a devil!

To bargain freedom for security is the devil's bargain. Having made the bargain, one enjoys neither freedom nor security.

To be a great pilot you have to make a pact with the devil, but don't let him swallow you up.

To become a lawyer you must discard your ethics and become an eloquent devil that views justice as god.

To be entirely safe from the devil's snares the man of God must be completely obedient to the Word of the Lord. The driver on the highway is safe, not when he reads the signs but when he obeys them.

Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep’s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned government guaranteed security at the expense of our liberties.

To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil.

[To her younger sister on using drugs:] If you do that stuff, you're dancing with the devil, because you never know when you're going to cross the line and not be able to get back.

To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Conscience, and grace, to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation: To this point I stand,-- That both the worlds I give to negligence, Let come what comes; only I'll be reveng'd.

To horse and away To the heart of the fray! Fling care to the Devil for one merry day!

Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.

Tomorrow is the devil's day, but today is God's. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.

To me the Universe was all void of Life, of Purpose, of Volition, even of Hostility; it was one huge, dead, immeasurable Steam-engine, rolling on, in its dead indifference, to grind me limb from limb. Oh vast gloomy, solitary Golgotha, and Mill of Death! Why was the living banished thither companionless, conscious? Why, if there is no Devil; nay, unless the Devil is your God?

To possess money is very well; it may be a valuable servant; to be possessed by it is to be possessed by the devil, and one of the meanest and worst kind of devils.

To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

To the devil with false modesty.

To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself.

Twitter is the Devil's playground.

Treat every Frenchman as if he was the devil himself.

Truly speech has wonderful strength and power, that through a mere word, proceeding out of the mouth of a poor human creature, the devil, that so proud and powerful spirit, should be driven away, shamed and confounded.

Two half hitches around the horn will hold the devil as sure as you're born.

Watch human nature; we are so built that if we do not get thrilled in the right way, we will get thrilled in the wrong. If we are without the thrill of communion with God, we will try to get thrilled by the devil, or by some concoction of human ingenuity.

Use God's mighty weapons, not those made by men, to knock down the devil's strongholds.

Using death to defeat death... wow. No way the devil saw that one coming.

Wages is a cunning device of the devil, for the benefit of tender consciences, who would retain all the advantages of the slave system, without the expense, trouble, and odium of being slave-holders.

Watch for the devil. When there’s a god, there’s always a legion of devils.

We all invite our own devils, and we must exorcise our own.

Wealth is the Conjurer's Devil, Whom, when he thinks he hath, the Devil hath him.

Unless we are really trusting Him, where does the praise come in? This peace the Savior gives is not an artificial one. It is so deep that even the devil can't disturb it. You can't hear things in the Spirit while you have any turmoil or fear in you. You can't take a shade of fear into the presence of God.

Watching Clay Guida fight is like watching a Tasmanian devil.

We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an.

We are what we were at birth, and each trait has remained in conformity with earth's and with heaven's logic: Be the devil's tool, resort to black magic, None can diverge from the ends which Heaven foreordained.

We are on God's side. This is not a war between Arabs and Jews. It's a war between God and the devil.

We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage, and pios action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

We are our own devils; we drive ourselves out of our Edens.

We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of hanky panky, just as the Turks did, and for the present it's the only way of getting over it. I don't for a moment doubt that the final authority must be in the hands of the Sunnis, in spite of their numerical inferiority; otherwise you will have a mujtahid-run, theocratic state, which is the very devil.

Well, sure, but I don't bring God into it. I think shower massage might have been invented by the devil. God invented the missionary position.

We didn't talk about devil on the set. My mother and I didn't talk about it. Billy Friedkin and I didn't talk about it. It was a closet subject. But it was the best thing that happened because I had no idea what I was going.

Well, demonization itself can help ... to provide an alibi. You succumb to the Devil incarnate, and as a result you're not guilty yourself.

Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil’s snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil’s snare.

Well, let me tell you, gentlemen, the games of the devil are not restricted to those confined to hell. Others can play them.

We do not want another committee, we have too many already. What we want is a man of sufficient stature to hold the allegiance of all the people and to lift us up out of the economic morass into which we are sinking. Send us such a man, and whether he be God or devil, we will receive him.

We got to mediate our greedy levels, Cause the lust of currency can have us sleepin with the devil.