Top 25 Hell Quotes of 1161 - Page 35

Beholding heaven, and feeling hell.

Heaven, Feelings, Hell

"Irish melodies". Book by Thomas Moore, part V-VIII: The Fire-Worshippers, 1815.

I live in my deepest hell and from there I cannot fall any further.

Fall, Hell

Oh God, God, why did you take such trouble to force this creature out of its shell if it is now doomed to crawl back -- to be sucked back -- into it?

C. S. Lewis

Shells, Trouble, Force

C.S. Lewis (2012). “A Grief Observed”, p.11, Faber & Faber

Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.

Burt Bacharach

Football, Hell, Playing Football

What makes a good pinch hitter? I wish the hell I knew.

Bobby Murcer

Ignorance, Wish, Hell

The human condition means that we can zone out and forget what the hell we're doing.

Bill Murray

Mean, Forget, Hell

"Bill Murray talks FDR, cheese and the meaning of life". Interview With Tom Huddleston, www.timeout.com. March 7, 2018.

Hell itself must yield to industry.

Ben Jonson

Yield, Hell, Industry

Ben Jonson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)”, p.2391, Delphi Classics

People ate bread made of the shells of peas because there was no flour.

Bel Kaufman

People, Shells, Bread

"At 100, Still a Teacher, and Quite a Character" by Joseph Berger, www.nytimes.com. May 11, 2011.

I would rather be on a roller coaster life going through hell and back to appreciate the glory instead of having it all at once.

Behdad Sami

Appreciate, Hell And Back, Glory

What the hell has Hoover got to do with it? Besides, I had a better year than he did.

Babe Ruth

Baseball, Years, Hell

Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.

Arne Jacobsen

People, Hell, Building

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

I was hell bent on destruction... it was like being possessed by a demon.

Anthony Hopkins

Addiction, Hell, Demon

A person walks into a room and says hello, and your life takes a course for which you are not prepared. It's a tiny moment (almost-but not quite-unremarkable), the beginning of a hundred thousand tiny moments and some larger ones.

Anita Shreve

Rooms, Tiny, Hello

Anita Shreve (1989). “Eden Close: a novel”, Harcourt

If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing?

Anita Roddick

Hell, Ifs, I Can

"Body Shop boss quitting business for activism". www.cnn.com. September 18, 2000.

The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it early.

Anais Nin

Character, America, Shells

UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.

Ambrose Bierce

Faith, Hell, Advantage

Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2534, Delphi Classics

How the hell can I make my teammates better by practicing?!

Allen Iverson

Teammate, Hell

If we had not driven them into hell... hell would have swallowed us.

Alexander Suvorov

Military, War, Hell

"The Book of Military Quotations" by Peter G. Tsoura, (p. 138), 1998.

To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.

Alexander Pope

Ears, Hell, Courtesy

'Epistles to Several Persons' 'To Lord Burlington' (1731) l. 149

In adamantine chains shall Death be bound, And Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound.

Alexander Pope

Future, Tyrants, Hell

Alexander Pope, John Wilson Croker, Whitwell Elwin, William John Courthope (1871). “The Works of Alexander Pope: New Ed. Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials, Collected in Part by John Wilson Croker. With Introd. and Notes by Whitwell Elwin”, p.313

What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do; This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heav'n pursue.

Alexander Pope

Done, Hell, Teach

Alexander Pope, John Wilson Croker (1871). “The Works: Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials”, p.462

Girls are telling me to take my shirt off. It's like, 'Hello! I'm a person, too!

Alex Meraz

Girl, Hello, Shirts

Football, bloody hell!

Alex Ferguson

Football, Hell, Bloody

If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self... so the hell with it... I will continue to be unconcerned about it, which surely has the advantage that I'm left in peace by many a fop who would otherwise come to see me.

Albert Einstein

Self, Care, Hell

Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.421, Princeton University Press