Angel Quotes

In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

If two angels were sent down from heaven,--one to conduct an empire, and the other to sweep a street,--they would feel no inclination to change employments.

I have always found that Angels have the vanity to speak of themselves as the only wise.

I don't count that relationship with Ricky. It's just like a blip at this point. I had to fall in love with the devil himself to get this sweet angel, Jack.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

The angel has confided in me that he is going to ask the Lord if he can become Spider-Man. [...] The children need heroes, he says. I think he just wants to swing from buildings in tight red jammies.

I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel.

If we listen to the better angels of our nature, there are creative and good solutions to serious problems.

The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him. That is all an angel is: an idea of God.

Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's) garments, the waving robes of those whose faces see God.

There is an angel imprisoned in it and I must set it free.

And where are you going to get these angels who are going to run society for us?

The angels have never made it a secret that they are with us, they want us to know that they are here, and they do their best to give us signs all the time...

What we strive for in perfection is not what turns us into the lit angel we desire what disturbs and then nourishes has everything we need.

So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.

I believe it, Chronicler found himself thinking. Before it was just a story, but now I can believe it. This is the face of a man who has killed an angel.

The stench of impurity before God and the angels is so great, that no stench in the world can equal it.

While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night, All seated on the ground, The Angel of the Lord came down, And Glory shone around.

I want to be only a poor friar who prays - if God sees blemishes even in the angels, can you imagine what He sees in me!

The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above.

Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.

At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.

The problem for me is that I can't ever really see who Gregory is, any more than I can see what a mirror by itself looks like, because he reflects whoever's around him.

When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.

An angel of God never has wings.

I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp.

Angels and ministers of grace defend us.

By prayer we couple the powers of Heaven to ou helplessness, the powers which can capture strongholds and make the impossible, possible.

Certainly paradise, whatever, wherever it be, contains flaws. (Paradisical flaws, if you like.) If it did not, it would be incapable of drawing the hearts of men or angels.

God has delegated himself to a million deputies.

God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.

I believe That angels breathe And that love will live on and never leave

Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them.

A good angel is only a dead angel.

One day I will lie nowhere with an angel at my side.

poets are born knowing the language of angels

Every man contemplates an angel in his future self.

Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted by one is an awesome thing."

There is no good reason good can't triumph over evil, if only angels will get organized along the lines of the mafia.

When angels go bad they are worse than anyone else. Remember Lucifer used to be an angel.

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.

It must be recess in (heaven) if St. Peter is lettin his angels out.

Prayer is more than words. It's listening, seeing and feeling.

Laughing at ourselves is possible when we are able to see humanity as it is - a little lower than the angels and at times only slightly higher than the apes.

Poetry is the honey of all flowers, the quintessence of all sciences, the marrow of wit, and the very phrase of angels.

The nurses were all angels in my eyes.

The first song I sent over was Up All Night. People say that sounds like Angels on a Blink record. Well, no - that's just me!

Only by obedience to his genius; only by the freest activity in the way constitutional to him, does an angel seem to arise beforea man, and lead him by the hand out of all the wards of the prison.

A story, to me, has a particular sprite, like the angel of the spirit of that story - and it's my job to attend to what it wants to do.

Take no repulse, whatever she doth say; For 'get you gone,' she doth not mean 'away.' Flatter and praise, commend, extol their graces; Though ne'er so black, say they have angels' faces