H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Hell is full of polite men with bone saws.”
Source: The Shroud
“Hell is full of the talented, but Heaven of the energetic.”
“Hell is God's Absence.”
Source: A Boy's Own Story: Picador Classic
“Hell is God's great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.”
“Hell is gone and heaven's here,there's nothing left for you to fear.”
“Hell is having arms but no one to embrace.”
Source: Himnaríki og helvíti
“Hell is having no option but the wrong one.”
“Hell is having to execute a pointless act from which nothing ever comes except the need to do it again.”
“Hell is hell because, there, evil passes unremarked upon.”
Source: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
“Hell is hot, fire. But I tell you, you are providing your own coal. This is how things are: If you move against nature you will be in misery. Misery means moving against nature, and misery is a good indication - if you understand. It shows that somewhere you are going wrong, that's all. Put things right! Misery is a help. Anguish, anxiety, tension, are indications that somewhere something is going wrong. You are not with the total. Somewhere you have started your own private movement - and then you will be in misery.”
“Hell is in the here and now. So is Heaven. Quit worrying about hell or dreaming about heaven, as they are both present inside us this very moment. Every time we fall in love, we ascend to heaven. Every time we hate, envy, or fight someone, we tumble straight into the fires of hell.”
“Hell is more bearable than nothingness.”
Source: Festus: a poem
“Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies.”
Source: Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled
“Hell is my enemy, not you. Even the cruelest ones, who delight in their malice - they all started their journey in the same way. As victims.”
Source: The Woman in Darkness
“Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.”
Source: Hesperides: or, The works both humane and divine of Robert Herrick ...
“Hell is not a place, but a state of mind born from stress. Hell holds our insecurities, our fears, and it is ultimately the domicile of the devil within. The devil breathes and thrives in the fragment of our hearts that we dare not visit; yet, we can only make peace with ourselves by diving into the pits of hell and having an honest conversation with the devil himself.”
Source: Purple Buddha Project: Purple Book of Self-Love
“Hell is not a place where we ourselves suffer. Hell is where you watch people you care about suffer and do nothing about it.”
Source: The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias
“Hell is not a place you go for your sins. It is where you are when you are not sharing the gifts you were given.”
“Hell is not a place you go if you're not a Christian, it's the failure of your life's greatest ambition.”
“Hell is not a place, it's a state of mind and body; hell is obsession with a voice, a face, a name.”
“Hell is not a subject to be avoided; it is a place to be avoided. Thinking about Hell is actually a very good idea. It's a good way to keep ourselves out of it.”
“Hell is not all paved with bad intentions.”
“Hell is not demons with horns and hot pans! It is a world without the God. Without meaning, without hope, without love and freedom. Only existential sickness. Complete spiritual destruction, which will sooner or later be followed by physical destruction. As a species, we have no value.”
Source: The Outside Intervention
“Hell is not evil; it's a place where evil gets punished. Hell is not pleasant, appealing, or encouraging. But Hell is morally good, because a good God must punish evil.”
Source: If God Is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil
“Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity still shake their puny fist in the face of God Almighty.”
“Hell is not fire and brimstone, not a place where you are punished for lying or cheating or stealing. Hell is wanting to be something and somewhere different from where you are.”
“Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart.”
Source: Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran
“Hell is not punishment, it's training.”
“Hell is not to love anymore.”
“Hell is nothing but a place we wish God has created for our enemies, we ourselves think that he will ultimately show some kind of clemency towards us”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.”
Source: The Spirit of Prayer; The Way to Divine Knowledge, Volume 7
“Hell is now. Saying it happens later is a power play.”
Source: The Truth Is
“Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape.”
Source: Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings
“Hell is oneself, Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections”
“Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone.”
“Hell is—other people!”
Source: No Exit
“Hell is other people at breakfast.”
“Hell is other people. I say quoting Jean Paul Sartre.
And Sartre? I chuckle to myself. He was only half right. Heaven can be other people too.”
Source: Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip-Confessions of a Cynical Waiter
“Hell is other people's fantasies.”
“Hell is our creation, and we create hell by trying to do the impossible. Heaven is our nature, it is our spontaneity. It is where we always are.”
“Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the gaps between the bars are the sutures of one's own skull. A valid hell is one from which there is a possibility of redemption, even if this is never achieved, the dungeons of an architecture of grace whose spires point to some kind of heaven. The institutional hells of the present century are reached with one-way tickets, marked Nagasaki and Buchenwald, worlds of terminal horror even more final than the grave.”
“Hell is out of fashion --institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the gaps between the bars are the sutures of one's own skull. . .”
“Hell is paved with good intentions.”
Source: The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2
“Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.”
Source: George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
“Hell is paved with good samaritans.”
“Hell is paved with infants skulls.”
“Hell is paved with priests' skulls.”
“Hell is people,” she said.
“What?”
“An old android saying,” she replied.”
Source: Alien: Invasion
“Hell is repetition, you go over and over and over. That's hell, so I will eat your eyes in hell, I will be waiting you in hell, I will repeat that over and over and over...”
“Hell is silence and pain.”
Source: The Confessional