Zitat des Tages über Teufel / Devils:
Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to bless Him that He hath brought me here, and makes me triumph over devils, and men, and sin: they shall wound me no more.
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really victims of evil deeds.
Perfectionists are their own devils.
My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils.
From the world of darkness I did loose demons and devils in the power of scorpions to torment.
Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.
There are gods, but there is no God; and all gods become devils eventually.
Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.
I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we have unconfessed sins on our consciences.
I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it.
I never thought of it as God. I didn't know what to call it. I don't believe in devils, but demons I do because everyone at one time or another has some kind of a demon, even if you call it by another name, that drives them.
Do Tasmanian devils really exist?
When it comes to politics today, the devils' not in the details; the devil's in the big picture, more often than not just hiding in plain sight.
I've had a few encounters: At a restaurant, this woman that was like, 'Oh my God, oh my God, can we take a picture with you? My son said not to, but I just had to. You my favorite 'Devils Girl!'
Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.
Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself - a force that works against man or, against God, if you will.
We are not angels. Nor are we the devils you have made us out to be.
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
I think people have turned terrorists into these larger-than-life devils and so are unable to write about them in the obvious way, which is as human, petty, bumbling.
A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of civil natures and genteel dispositions are as much nearer to celestial creatures as those that are rude and cruel are to devils.
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
I feel like if you're in Jersey, you have to be a Jersey Devils fan. Anybody born within the confines of the border of the state of New Jersey, I feel, should be a Jersey Devils fan.
I'm a big fan of all the great movie devils, from Walter Huston to Ray Walston to Al Pacino to Jack Nicholson.