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Quotes About Hell

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
~ Jim Carrey
Faith deals with the invisible things of God. It refuses to be ruled by the physical senses. Faith is able to say, 'You can do what you like, because I know God is going to take care of me. He has promised to bless me wherever he leads me.' Remember that even when every demon in hell stands against us, the God of Abraham remains faithful to all his promises. Jesus Christ can do anything but fail his own people who trust him.
~ Jim Cymbala
he pretty much made me feel like there's no use struggling anymore, that most everybody that dies goes to hell, and heaven isn't anything but a great wilderness.
~ Jim Haskins
Hell, Frijòle, it ain't against the law to drink whiskey in Texas. Yet. If it was, we could just build a fence around the whole territory and call it a jail,
~ Jinx Schwartz
To add insult to injury there's a television at the end of the ward. It's unavoidable, and even more unbearable than usual as it's constantly tuned to ITV, so there are adverts. I wonder if hell is like this? I'd definitely prefer lakes of sulphur and at least being able to swim about in them.
~ Jo Walton
Cehennem'in eÅŸiÄŸine gelmiÅŸ kiÅŸilerin ÅŸeytandan ödü kopuyordu; zaten cehennemin içinde olanlar içinse ÅŸeytan özel biri deÄŸildi, yaln?zca baÅŸka biriydi, o kadar.
~ Joanne Greenberg
The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.
~ Joanne Greenberg
When you're in hell, only a devil can point the way out.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I have seen hell, it is a great city under siege.
~ Joe Abercrombie
What can I expect here? You know the fairy tale about the man who died, don't you? He was waiting in Eternity to find out what the Lord had decided to do with him. He waited and waited, for one year, ten years, a hundred years. He begged and pleaded for a decision. Finally he couldn't bear the waiting any longer. Then they said to him: 'What do you think you're waiting for? You've been in Hell for a long time already.
~ Anna Seghers
But there were also other voices among the powerful in Westhofen. They thought the current state of affairs there was unbearable. Fahrenberg had to be dismissed as soon as possible, and with him also the clique he had brought with him or had gathered about him. It was not that those who felt this way wanted to see an end of the hell and a beginning of justice at Westhofen. Rather, they wanted there to be order even in hell.
~ Anna Seghers
You need to get the hell out of here and let Med and I take care of developing the therapy.
~ Annalee Newitz
In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?
~ Anne Rice
Well, death's been here for a long time -- it has a hell of a lot to do with hell and suspicion of the eye and the religious objects and how I mourned them when they were made obscene by my dwarf-heart's doodle.
~ Anne Sexton
If this is hell, then hell could not be much, neither as special nor as ugly as I was told.
~ Anne Sexton
Eskimo: 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' Priest: 'No, not if you did not know.' Eskimo: 'Then why did you tell me?'
~ Annie Dillard
Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?
~ Annie Dillard
What I like to do with every film is to bring a form, like a cinematographic proposal. If you watch 'S21,' it's a form; 'Duch, Master of the Gates of Hell' is a different proposal.
~ Rithy Panh
Oh, in all things but this, I know how full of fears a woman is, And faint at need, and shrinking from the light Of battle: but once spoil her of her right In man's love, and there moves, I warn thee well, No bloodier spirit between heaven and hell.
~ Euripides
Oh, why did nobody warn me? cried Grimes in agony. I should have been told. They should have told me in so many words. They should have warned me about Flossie, not about the fires of hell. I've risked them, and I don't mind risking them again, but they should have told me about marriage. They should have told me that at the end of that gay journey and flower-strewn path were the hideous lights of home and the voices of children.
~ Evelyn Waugh
If she apostatized now, having been brought up in the Church, she would go to hell, while the Protestant girls of her acquaintance, schooled in happy ignorance, could marry eldest sons, live at peace with their world, and get to heaven before her.
~ Evelyn Waugh
There's a blessed equity in the English social system,' said Grimes, 'that ensures the public school man against starvation. One goes through four or five years of perfect hell at an age when life is bound to be hell anyway, and after that the social system never lets one down.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Had a hell of a dream about you last night," came in the cracked voice through the cigar smoke.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
They say envy is a coal that comes hot and hissing straight from hell.
~ Fannie Flagg