Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jon Porter

It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads.

Leonard Nimoy

The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.

Neither the wrath of Heaven nor the attacks of enemies are as fatal as Pleasure alone when she infects the mind.

Rick Riordan

Feel the wrath of wheat!

Ovid

Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.

Paullina Simons

Shura, I’m yours. You may not like it today, you may not want it tonight, you may wish for it all to be different now, but it remains, and I remain, as always, only yours. Nothing can change that. Not your wrath, your fists, your body or your death.

Pope Benedict XVI

The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.

William Blake

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

William Gurnall

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

Stephenie Meyer

I was all braced for the wrath that was going to put grizzlies to shame, and this is what I get? I should infuriate you more often.

Jerry Falwell

Homosexuality is Satan's diabolical attack upon the family that will not only have a corrupting influence upon our next generation, but it will also bring down the wrath of God upon America.

George Herbert

God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.

Frank Herbert

A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Jerry Bridges

We might say God's wrath is His justice in action, rendering to everyone his just due, which, because of our sin is always judgment.

Jerry Bridges

Christ exhausted the cup of God’s wrath. For all who trust in Him there is nothing more in the cup. It is empty.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!

Joseph Addison

One would fancy that the zealots in atheism would be exempt from the single fault which seems to grow out of the imprudent fervor of religion. But so it is, that irreligion is propagated with as much fierceness and contention, wrath and indignation, as if the safety of mankind depended upon it.

John C. Calhoun

Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

James M. Barrie

He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed intentionally quick short breaths at the rate of about five to a second. He did this because there is a saying in the Neverland, that everytime you breathe, a grown-up dies; and Peter was killing them of vindictively as fast as possible.

John Calvin

Original sin, therefore, appears to be a hereditary, depravity and corruption of our nature, diffused through all the parts of the soul, rendering us obnoxious to the divine wrath and producing in us those works which the scripture calls 'works of.

Madeleine L'Engle

At Tara in this fateful hour, I place all Heaven with its power, And the sun with its brightness, And the snow with its whiteness, And the fire with all the strength it hath, And the lightning with its rapid wrath, And the winds with their swiftness along their path, And the sea with its deepness, And the rocks with their steepness, And the earth with its starkness: All these I place, By God's almighty help and grace Between myself and the powers of darkness!

Larry McMurtry

I once owned a collection of 77 novels that won the Pulitzer. The only good novel of the bunch was The Grapes of Wrath.

Madame de Stael

Anyone who can see as far as tomorrow in politics arouses the wrath of people who can see no farther than today.

R. C. Sproul

A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.

R. C. Sproul

Scripture does not say that God is 'love, love, love' or that He is 'wrath, wrath, wrath,' but that He is 'holy, holy, holy.'

Publilius Syrus

He who conquers his wrath overcomes his greatest enemy.

Lyman Abbott

Every great sin ought to rouse a great anger. Mob law is better than no law at all. A community which rises in its wrath to punish with misdirected anger a great wrong is in a healthier moral condition than a community which looks upon its perpetration with apathy and unconcern.

Mark Twain

The spirit of wrath - not the words - is the sin; and the spirit of wrath is cursing. We begin to swear before we can talk.

George Canning

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!

John Milton

Me miserable! Which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep, Still threat'ning to devour me, opens wide, To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven.

Jonathan Edwards

The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider... abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.

Rick Riordan

How do we beat her? I asked. You pretty much don’t, Horus said. She is the incarnation of the sun’s wrath. Back in the day when Ra was active, she would have been much more impressive, but still. .She’s unstoppable. A born killer. A slaying machine— “Okay, I get it!” I yelled.

Ray Comfort

Instead of preaching the good news that sinners can be made righteous in Christ and escape the wrath to come, the gospel has degenerated into the pretext that we can be happy in Christ and escape the hassles of life.