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Quotes About Devil

Any time we turn to the devil's devices to solve the issues of our soul, we step out from under the umbrella of God's protection and become vulnerable to the elements. Freedom comes, as I shared in the story above, by breaking these covenants through verbally renouncing each one of them. When these contracts are destroyed, our enemy loses the legal right to oppress us.
~ Kris Vallotton
Earthly seating creates reactionary prayers. If we sit there long enough, we will wind up with a big devil and a little God.
~ Kris Vallotton
And so I make a pact with the devil, or in this case, my mommy.
~ Kristan Higgins
Because their personal comfort is their reality, the calamity that interrupts it is a transcendent force: the devil.
~ Carlo Michelstaedter
The Devil was evil, mad, but I was the Devil's wife which made me worse. I howled in my cell. If the Devil was gone then how could this be hell?
~ Carol Ann Duffy
And to the devil with it if she is!" said the Consul. "One girl, who is not Nephilim, is not, cannot , be our priority." "She is my priority!" Will shouted.
~ Cassandra Clare
A woman being never at a loss... the devil always sticks by them.
~ George Gordon Byron
If you are meditating and a devil appears, make the devil meditate too
~ George Gurdjieff
You may have orthodox heads, and yet you may have the devil in your hearts.
~ George Whitefield
The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.
~ James Russell Lowell
Why should the devil have all the good tunes?
~ Rowland Hill
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
I rather like the world. The flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.
~ Elbert Hubbard
A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.
~ Mary Bly
The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
~ Samuel Chadwick
A dimple in the chin; a devil within.
~ Irish proverb
He'd give the devil ulcers.
~ Anonymous
Those whom the devil would tempt, He tells not a lie, but a lesser truth.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Idle hands are the devil's workshop." "Why? They're idle when you're sleeping—does he set up shop then? Are we all supposed to stay awake using our hands so the devil doesn't make stuff? What if you broke your hand? Is he doing his workshop thing while you're waiting to have it fixed?
~ J.D. Robb
Black coffee's a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin's. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.
~ Jack Ketchum
You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?" —Tom Waits
~ Jack Ketchum
Black coffee's a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin's. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.
~ Jack Ketchum
Afghans long ago resigned themselves to this sort of thing. Compromises must be made. Deals with the devil are better than ceaseless butchery. In the exigencies of post-conflict bygones, against the threat of collapse into more terrible bloodletting, the ugliness of realpolitik is the lesser evil.
~ Terry Glavin
Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.
~ Billy Graham