Famous Quotes & Sayings

Georges Bidault

If we had not been dealing with the devil in person, we could have saved Algeria.

Georges Bernanos

The devil, you see, is that friend who never stays with us to the end.

Ian Paisley

I will never sit down with Gerry Adams . . . he'd sit with anyone. He'd sit down with the devil. In fact, Adams does sit down with the devil.

Iain Banks

Perdition awaits at the end of a road constructed entirely from good intentions, the devil emerges from the details and hell abides in the small print.

Hosea Ballou

Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.

Hannah Arendt

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

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.

Geoffrey Chaucer

The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.

George R. R. Martin

More details, more devils.

Jean Cocteau

May the devil himself splatter you with dung.

Garth Ennis

You work for the devil, you better be ready to die for him.

Fergie

The devil comes and soon my subconscious and conscious might start to brawl. As this cunning demon takes me as its voodoo doll.

Farley Mowat

You never know when the devil might come calling.

Fanny Burney

an old woman ... is a person who has no sense of decency; if once she takes to living, the devil himself can't get rid of her.

Ezra Taft Benson

There are times when you simply have to righteous hang on and outlast the devil.

Florence Welch

It's hard to dance with the Devil on your back, So shake him off.

Flannery O'Connor

A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him.

J. C. Watts

Satan always finds some mischief for idle hands to do.

Thomas Carlyle

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

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

There's an old Sicilian saying, which you might appreciate, since I know you have a Sicilian mother. When you have sinned grievously, the devil is waiting. ... Would your devil be you or Sean Dillon?

Ron Rivera

It's not just the impact he has statistically. People talk about how they game-plan, how they attack, and you hear them talk about how Tommie was a devil to block.

Sathya Baba

Follow the Master, face the devil, fight to the end, finish the game.

Jerry Lee Lewis

You've got to walk and talk with God to go to heaven... I have the devil in me! If I didn't have, I'd be Christian!

Horatio Nelson

You must hate a Frenchman as you do the devil

Frank Zappa

I'm the devil's advocate. We have our own worshipers.

Jay Leno

If I could ask Ken Lay one question right now, do you know what it would be? "Does the Devil really wear Prada?"

James Ellis

Our leisure is the time the Devil seizes upon to make us work for him; and the only way we can avoid conscription into his ranks is to keep all our leisure moments profitably employed.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

The devil has no power over us only as we permit him. The moment we revolt at anything which comes from God, the devil takes power.

Kim Harrison

You are the devil to talk to, Rachel," he said curtly. "Will you shut up and listen?

Hyman Rickover

The Devil is in the details, but so is salvation.