Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Grant

the devil does not have a fork Brianna, he has a whip

Marie Windsor

Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.

John Ruskin

Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends.

John Ruskin

That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green.

John Owen

Christ by his death destroying the works of the devil, procuring the Spirit for us, hath so killed sin, as to its reign in believers, that it shall not obtain its end and dominion.

Miguel de Cervantes

They must needs go whom the Devil drives.

Miguel de Cervantes

Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.

Miguel de Cervantes

Behind the cross is the devil.

Michael Drayton

Better sit still, than rise to meet the devil.

Tom Cochrane

Do Tasmanian devils really exist?

Sinclair Lewis

Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments.

Sinead O'Connor

When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.

Jodi Picoult

What's worse ...? The devil you don't know ... or the devil you do?

Pete Domenici

It's a devil of a mystery. I don't have the right kind of feel for it yet.

It's an opportunity. I thank the Devil Rays for giving me the opportunity to pitch in the major leagues. Now I have another opportunity with the Dodgers.

It's got all the elements of keeping it shred, too, ... Skulls, fire, eyeballs, wings, devil signs -- it's pretty much got everything you want. It's like a grab bag.

Steve Cook

It's kind of like eating supper with the devil or something, ... We hope that it's a positive event.

Kevin Towers

I really think the Devil Rays rushed him to the big leagues, and that set him back. He's a power pitcher with a great change-up. ... He has a world of potential, but we need to be patient with him. If we do this right, he could be a really good pitcher for us.

Joyce Meyer

If you will do what God tells you to do, there's no person on Earth and no devil in Hell that can keep you from having what God wants you to have.

Scott Stevens

I guess I've been dragging my feet on this. But I think it was time to let everyone one and let the Devils move on.

Jack Nicholson

Have you ever danced with the Devil in the pale moonlight?

J. C. Ryle

The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.

Goodnight sweet Prince, may flights of devils wing you to your rest....-Claudia DeLioncourt

Friedrich Nietzsche

We have to be careful that in throwing out the devil, we don't throw out the best part of ourselves.

George Bernard Shaw

The devil can quote Shakespeare for his own purpose.

I haven't seen a tiger yet. But then I would be happy just to see a devil.

Jack Kirby

Perfectionists are their own devils.

J. I. Packer

If I were the devil, one of my first aims would be to stop folk from digging into the Bible.

Gerry Spence

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

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Sam Hughes

When you got peace in your heart, you won't have evil thoughts, ... If you have love in your heart. ... The devil is going to come at you now. You'll be able to overcome by God's power.

Thomas Carlyle

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it

Friedrich Nietzsche

And I offer you this parable: Not a few who sought to cast out their devil entered into the swine themselves.