Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry Austin Dobson

In merest prudence men should teach . . . That science ranks as monstrous things Two pairs of upper limbs; so wings-- E'en Angel's wings!--are fictions.

Henry B. Eyring

We never need to feel that we are alone or unloved in the Lord's service because we never are. We can feel the love of God. The Savior has promised angels on our left and our right to bear us up. And He always keeps His word.

Hector Hugh Munro

Every reformation must have its victims. You can’t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal’s return.

Henry David Thoreau

The Heavens are as deep as our aspirations are high.

Malcolm X

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

The Hispanic culture is finding its way into the American culture. Places like Miami are going to be centers for that influence - places like Los Angeles and, certainly, cities in Texas.

The handwriting is on the wall: if you want to have your franchises viable, then you can't have a situation where New York and Chicago and Los Angeles are doing very, very well, and some other teams are, but, I would say, a significant percentage of the teams in our league are struggling financially.

Terry Smith

The guests love being outside. Open-air dining is in, and it doesn't matter if you're in the middle of Los Angeles or the middle of Boston.

The great thing about Baltimore is it becomes something you can form a long-term attachment to. When students go to France, for example, they go for a month, at most a year. But when you do a project in a local neighborhood, you can really make connections with and keep in touch with the people who live there. You can get deeply involved, as I think Angela did.

Francis Bacon

The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity is no excess, neither can man or angels come into danger by it

Peter Mueller

A grand coalition will only happen with a Chancellor Angela Merkel, not part-time, but the entire four-year-period,

And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? / And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.

And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God.

Natalie Cole

The house where I grew up in the Hancock Park section of Los Angeles was like a dream - even though my family faced threats after my father bought it in August 1948.

The holy angels live and qualify in the light, in the good quality wherein the Holy Ghost reigneth. The devils live and reign in the fierce wrathful quality, in the quality of fierceness and wrath, destruction or perdition.

Loni Anderson

Who says there can't be more than one very attractive woman on a show without it becoming CHARLIE'S ANGELS?

Lord Byron

And then he danced,-all foreigners excel the serious Angels in the eloquence of pantomime;-he danced, I say, right well, with emphasis, and a'so with good sense-a thing in footing indispensable: he danced without theatrical pretence, not like a ballet-master in the van of his drill'd nymphs, but like a gentleman.

John Connolly

They were on the side of the angels, even if the angels weren't entirely sure that this was a good thing.

John Brown

The angels are ministering spirits; they are not governing spirits.

John Bright

The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings.

Roger McGuinn

You can see it on the Internet: There's an argument going on continually about, 'What is folk music?' And I don't really want to get involved in that. It's an endless argument, a 'How many angels can dance on the head of a pin?' kind of argument.

The majority of people here in LA are people, who work every day, who are not involved in gang banging or violence. The media focuses in on people like 50 Cent who exploit those images and give Los Angeles a bad reputation.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

Their better angels got on their shoulder and whispered in their ears.

J. L. Austin

I feel ruefully sure, also, that one must be at least one sort of fool to rush in over ground so well trodden by the angels.

Gilbert Morris

Funny thing, every time an angel appeared to someone in the Bible, the first thing he'd say was, "Fear not."... I guess they were pretty spectacular.

Michelangelo

There is an angel imprisoned in it and I must set it free.

Rainer Maria Rilke

If my devils are to leave me, I'm afraid my angels will take flight as well.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Every angel is terrifying.

Rainer Maria Rilke

For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so, because it serenely disdains to destroy us. Every angel is terrible.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Don't take my devils away, because my angels may flee too.

Jean Cocteau

We shelter an angel within us. We must be the guardians of that angel.

George Carlin

I say if you're going to go for the Angel bullshit you might as well go for the Zombie package as well.