Devil Quotes
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It takes a man to make a devil.
Henry Ward Beecher
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When you first commence painting everything is a muddle. Even the commonest colors seem to have the devil in them.
Thomas Eakins
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I'd give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety's sake.
Thomas More
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Secular music, do you say, belongs to the devil? Does it? Well, if it did I would plunder him for it, for he has no right to a single note of the whole seven. Every note, and every strain, and every harmony is divine, and belongs to us.
William Booth
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Kiss an angel good morning and love her like the devil when you get back home.
Ashley Purdy
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Tell the devil to go to hell... that's where he belongs.
Mark Hart Crowded House
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I heard there’s fire in hell, but I’ll bet the devil just hands you a bucket and tells you to get moving, this place ain’t gonna clean itself.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Simply believing in the existence of God is not exactly what I would call a commitment. After all, even the devil believes that God exists. Believing has to change the way we live.
Mother Angelica
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Yes, yes; you’ve read thousands of books but you’ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into your mosques, but you have never tried to enter your own heart; futile are all your battles with the devil for you have never tried to fight your own desires.
Bulleh Shah
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They must needs go whom the Devil drives.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Do I believe in the devil? I don't believe in a figure with horns and a tail.
Anthony Horowitz
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I had a choice: I could believe the lies of the devil, in which case I was on my way to suicide, or I could believe in the promises of God, and be taken through my time of trial.
Angus Buchan
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I don't care what's right or wrong, I don't try to understand, Let the devil take tomorrow, Lord tonight I need a friend.
Kris Kristofferson
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Insistent advice may develop into interference, and interference, someone has said, is the hind hoof of the devil.
Carolyn Wells
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Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.
Richard Savage
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I think we must fully face the fact that when Christianity does not make a man very much better, it makes him very much worse... Conversion may make of one who was, if no better, no worse than an animal, something like a devil.
C. S. Lewis
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One thing the Devil fears the most is the Church that obeys and goes not just sits and talks.
Artur Pawlowski
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A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him.
Flannery O'Connor
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When 'The Hummingbird's Daughter' came out, there was a certain backlash - 'Well, this isn't 'The Devil's Highway.'' That's just the way it goes.
Luis Alberto Urrea
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I’ve a devil of a habit for being right.
Catherynne M. Valente
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There is also an age-old excuse: “The devil made me do it.” Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.
Boyd K. Packer
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You can't call any one person the devil. Because no one person has the power to be the devil.
DMX
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They were devils incarnate.
William Shakespeare