Famous Quotes & Sayings

Johanna Lindsey

I never thought I’d say I’m so very glad you’re a rogue instead of an angel. But I suppose it’s all right as long as you’re my rogue - Rebecca -

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

An angel! Nonsense! Everybody so describes his mistress; and yet I find it impossible to tell you how perfect she is, or why she is so perfect: suffice it to say she has captivated all my senses.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If all these devils really exist it proves there must be angels, too.

Joaquin Miller

Men say, "By pride the angels fell from heaven." By pride they reached a place from which they fell!

Joan Anderson

When people think of angels, they think flowing robes and halos. But in the Bible, they also look like ordinary people. Why not today?

Joan Anderson

We can all be angels to one another. We can choose to obey the still small stirring within, the little whisper that says, 'Go. Ask. Reach out. Be an answer to someone's plea. You have a part to play. Have faith.' We can decide to risk that He is indeed there, watching, caring, cherishing us as we love and accept love. The world will be a better place for it. And wherever they are, the angels will dance.

Maggie Stiefvater

Sam did smile then, and said softly, "Hey Angel.

Madalyn Murray O'Hair

There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms eat you.

Gustave Courbet

I have never seen an angel. Show me an angel, and I'll paint one.

Gustave Courbet

I have never seen either angels or goddesses, so I am not interested in painting them.

Greg Bear

Man is the poet who kills, Woman the angel who eats.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The reason that angels fly is that they take themselves so lightly.

John Lydon

Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just another man's fantasy.

Phyllis Bottome

Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.

Puff Daddy

I feel safe in white because deep down inside, I'm an angel.

Joss Whedon

Buffy loves Angel. He loves her. And I love Ho Hos.

Joss Whedon

Angel, when I look into the future, all I see is you! All I want is you. I know the feeling.

Kevin Hart

I am an angel. I was sent here from God to heal.

Ralph Cudworth

Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.

Pearl S. Buck

Science and religion, religion and science, put it as it may, they are the two sides of the same glass, through which we see darkly until these two focus together, reveal the truth.

Robert Herrick

O thou, the drink of gods and angels! Wine

Sylvia Plath

Miracles occur, If you dare to call those spasmodic Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait's begun again, The long wait for the angel, For that rare, random descent.

Swami Vivekananda

We are bound to earth by desire and also to God, heaven, and the angels. A slave is a slave whether to man, to God, or to angels.

Rumi

If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast.

Rumi

Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that man or woman steals from others every day--is a shoplifter! The sun became full of light when it got hold of itself. Angels only began shining when they achieved discipline. The sun goes out whenever the cloud of not-praising comes. The moment the foolish angel felt insolent, he heard the door close.

Rumi

The body's a mirror of heaven: Its energies make angels jealous. Our purity astounds seraphim. Devils shiver at our nerve.

Rumi

As long as an angel is not annihilated, it is a devil.

Rumi

Angels dance only with You, Beloved and only before You do I bow in adoration. You may accept me or not but I will be at your feet forever.

Rumi

Your body is woven from the light of heaven. Are you aware that its purity and swiftness is the envy of angels and its courage keeps even devils away.

Rumi

One day you will take me completely out of myself, I'll do what the angels cannot do. Your eyelash will write on my cheek the poem that hasn't been thought of.

Rumi

He whose intellect overcomes his lust is higher than the angels; he whose lust overcomes his intelligence is less than an animal.

Rumi

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.

Rumi

Discipline enabled Heaven to be filled with light; discipline enabled the angels to be immaculate and holy.