Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Shriver

We need this city to actually live up to its name-The City of Angels. We need to spread our wings. We need to show that we are more than red carpets, we are more than Hollywood, that we are a city ourselves of open arms. We are a city of generosity and compassion.

Paul Kurtz

UFO mythology is similar to the message of the classical religions where God sends his Angels as emissaries who offer salvation to those who accept the faith and obey his Prophets. Today, the chariots of the gods are UFOs. What we are witnessing in the past half century is the spawning of a New Age religion.

Paul Dickson

The more innocuous the name of a weapon, the more hideous its impact. Some of the most horrific weapons of the Vietnam era were named 'Bambi', 'Infant', 'Daisycutter', 'Grasshopper', and 'Agent Orange'. Nor is the trend new: from the past we have 'Mustard Gas'', 'Angel Chasers' (two cannonballs linked with a chain for added destruction) and 'The Peacemaker' to name but a few.)

Patrick Swayze

I'm trying to shut up and let my angels speak to me and tell me what I'm supposed to do.

Martin Luther

When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the pastor, or of our neighbor.

Martin Luther

Did I not tell you earlier that a Jew is such a noble, precious jewel that God and all the angels dance when he farts?

Martin Luther

Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.

Martin Luther

Let your holy Angel have charge concerning us, that the wicked one have no power over us.

Martin Luther

Angels are our true and trusty servants, performing offices and works that one poor miserable mendicant would be ashamed to do for another.

Martin Luther

Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence. But Paul saw that Peter's error would lead to the damage of the whole Church unless it were corrected. Therefore he withstood Peter to his face. The Church, Peter, the apostles, angels from heaven, are not to be heard unless they teach the genuine Word of God.

Nancy Farmer

Guardian angels guide the steps of idiots.

Nancy Gibbs

If Heaven is willing to sing to us, it is little to ask that we be ready to listen.

Nancy Astor

A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.

Mortimer Adler

Angels are able to know and understand better than the human intellect can, precisely because such knowledge and understanding comes to them by way of ideas infused in them by God....

Mortimer Adler

Angels are not merely forms of extraterrestrial intelligence. They are forms of extra-cosmic intelligence.

Misha Collins

I've never done too much inquiry into angels.

Martha Beck

Angels come in many shapes and sizes, and most of them are not invisible.

Martha Beck

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.

Maria Callas

I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!

Maria Callas

I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not a devil, either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.

Oswald Chambers

Angels cannot preach the gospel, only beings such as Paul and you and I can preach the gospel.

Patrick Jones

An angel once found a demon broken and nearly dead. The angel held out his arm to help the demond. The demond looked at the angel and asked 'Why would you save an evil demond like me?' The angel answered, 'Because without you there is no me.

Julia Quinn

It was heaven. Forget angels, forget St. Peter and glittering harpsichords. Heaven was a dance in the arms of one's true love.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I didn't really like doing commercials. You had to behave like you were on angel dust or something.

Mike Patton

Trey Spruance didn't want to tour for ages. And Dean Menta has always been our guitar-roadie during Angel Dust, and I remember him playing fantastically during soundchecks. During each gig, he was watching from the side of the stage, seeing Big Jim play stuff that he could play better.

Jodi Picoult

Dead isn’t angels or ghosts. It’s a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary house of a body so that they can return to their most elemental stage.

John Greenleaf Whittier

With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb!

John Greenleaf Whittier

The Present, the Present is all thou hast For thy sure possessing; Like the patriarch's angel hold it fast Till it gives its blessing.

Patti Smith

Angel looks down at him and says, “Oh, pretty boy, Can't you show me nothing but surrender?

Pat Robertson

We will see the presence of angels and we will see an intensification of miracles around the world.

Mary Baker Eddy

Angels are pure thoughts from God, winged with Truth and Love.

Mary Baker Eddy

When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.

Marilyn Monroe

I am good, but not an angel.