Quotes about hell-on-earth

Michelle Franklin -

I believe someone made a grievous mistake when summer was created no novitiate or god in their right mind would make a season akin to hell on purpose. Someone should be fired.

C. JoyBell C. -

Many people don't fear a hell after this life and that's because hell is on this earth, in this life. In this life there are many forms of hell that people walk through, sometimes for a day, sometimes for years, sometimes it doesn't end. The kind of hell that doesn't burn your skin; but burns your soul. The kind of hell that people can't see; but the flames lap at your spirit. Heaven is a place on earth, too! It's where you feel freedom, where you're not afraid. No more chains. And you hear your

Octavia E. Butler - Parable of the Talents

I found that I couldn't muster any belief in a literal heaven or hell, anyway. I thought the best we could all do was to look after one another and clean up the various hells we've made right here on earth.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

There’s nothing worse than delivering bad news to women. I hoped I wouldn’t get good at it.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

She smiled at him like a freshman invited to the senior prom. It made my blood boil.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

The people inside the gym didn’t stand a dead drunk’s chance.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

The sound of him drinking was indescribable—like dirty runoff down a storm drain.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

This guy was a humorless bag of nothing but.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Smiling, he handed Landry the bloody aluminum bat Warnick had used. ‘Time to die, old man,’ he said.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

She gave herself a hard twist and fell into a sitting position, staring at me with those maggot-filled doll’s eyes.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Sal turned, an eye stalk hanging from his teeth.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

When I lifted up the skin, a fat kidney worm dripping with gore raised its bald, blind head and glared at me.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

It’s not about winning, it’s about doing what’s right. And yes, we will do what’s right.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I’m not a bad person.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I was a spectator who had gotten free admission to a freak show.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I felt a lunatic’s laugh welling up inside me.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Did you ever think it won’t be the undead who kill us, but ordinary people?

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Drive. He’s already dead.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

But I was still determined to protect her. It might be the one good thing I would ever do in my life. I wondered if God would even notice.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Even now I can’t describe the fear that contaminated my blood like black ink.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

‘Can’t you see what they are?’ I said. ‘They’re all dead.’

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I don’t know how these things died without benefit of a bullet to the brain pan. They seemed to exist in an eternal twilight of longing.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I heard them tearing at it. It was the sound of mortality.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

For an instant I saw before me the young girl this used to be.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

‘Eighth one this week,’ he said.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I knew then I was going to die in the street without ever seeing Holly again. All because I tried to help an old woman, proving for all eternity that no good deed goes unpunished.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

During our time together in this place Holly didn’t outright avoid me or treat me rudely. But she wasn’t—how do women like to put it? She wasn’t emotionally available to me.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Her voice was small and distant, like she’d already left the room.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

His eyes were like two wafers of slate, grey and lifeless.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

A riverless silence made the air heavy.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

We are born. We die. Somewhere in between we live. And how we live is up to us. That’s it.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

What I learned in this tragedy was the eternal lesson of good people going bad.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I thought if I loved you enough I could change you. I was so stupid.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

This place is Hell’s waiting room.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

There’s no better way for a woman to punish a man than to make him sleep away from her.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

People talk about survival. What they mean is killing the other guy.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I like to think she hates my guts a little less every hour.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

If you’d saved the girl, you’d be a hero. Next time.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I wanted to see the bullet coming, wanted to know the exact moment of my death.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

‘There’s no time for right or wrong,’ I said.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

You shouldn’t have done that, Dave.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

She played me with a bad hand, and I fell for it every time.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

Remember. Observe, assess and act. No hesitation. No remorse.

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

I turned to her, my whole body hard with tiredness and regret.

Bangambiki Habyarimana - Pearls Of Eternity

Hell was invented to scare to death the unruly human mind and bring it to obedience.

Bangambiki Habyarimana - The Great Pearl of Wisdom

The teachers of hell should be sent there first to be able to describe it accurately

Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski -

The best way to turn the earth into hell is to turn the state into a god.

Bangambiki Habyarimana - The Great Pearl of Wisdom

If god created hell, who will blame his followers for trying to establish it on earth

Chuck Palahniuk - Damned

What makes the earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it ought to feel like Heaven.

Ursula K. Le Guin - Changing Planes

In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate map of the escape route from hell.

Bangambiki Habyarimana - Pearls Of Eternity

A man can feel pain in an amputated arm (an arm that is not there). A man can also feel anxious when he thinks about how his soul will burn in the fire of hell when he is threatened by it though he cannot see it physically

Lama Thubten Yeshe - Becoming Vajrasattva

There is no miserable place waiting for you, no hell realm, sitting and waiting like Alaska—waiting to turn you into ice cream. But whatever you call it—hell or the suffering realms—it is something that you enter by creating a world of neurotic fantasy and believing it to be real. It sounds simple, but that's exactly what happens.

Richard Paul Evans - Grace

So I've been thinking. Do you believe there's a hell?""Sure. Doesn't everybody?""Well, what if this is hell, but we just don't know it?""That's crazy. Hell is like lakes of fire, and there are devils with horns and pitchforks. here's none of those around here.""But what if hell's not really like that?" Grace asked. "Everyone says it's that way," I said. "I don't think Jesus every talked about fire and brimstone.""Then why do they teach us that at church?""To scare us.""Why would they want to sca

Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

The purer your heart, the lighter your spirit will be. The lighter your spirit, the closer to light it will float. The closer to light it is permitted to go, the higher it will float. The higher it floats, the closer to God you will be. Heaven has seven layers. The vibrations of your good deeds, which will be reflected by the weight of your conscience and the purity of your heart, will determine the layer in which your soul will reside. Your goal is to make your heart as light as a feather. The

Donald G. Firesmith - Demons on the Dalton

He leaned towards me, and I did what any reasonable person would do when facing imminent death by being eaten alive. I screamed.

Donald G. Firesmith - Demons on the Dalton

They prefer their meals alive and terrified, for fear is their favorite sauce.

Criss Jami -

On the one hand you had people constantly fighting Hell; on the other, you had people constantly fighting Hell on earth.

Donald G. Firesmith - Demons on the Dalton

As long as we’re comparing analogies,” Jack added, “how about this one? A person being chased by a bear doesn’t have to be able to run faster than the bear. He only has to be faster than his slowest companion. Driver picks. I’m going to catch up with the convoy, find a way to pass several of the cars, and not be last in line.

Donald G. Firesmith - Demons on the Dalton

Nothing seems to tempt fate more than mentioning the possibility of something bad happening.

Lav bamaniya -

•Spirit is like hell of difficulties, problems, etc .. But only we humans create our life easy heaven by spreading love all over.

Muse - Enigmatic Evolution

They Served...reliving memoriesthat will not diegiving their allfor you and I -friends takenlives shaken...

Jacqueline Ripstein - The Art of HealingArt: The Keys to Power and Awareness

Hell in life indicates a state of suffering, of agony, of torture (by others, by circumstances, or by ourselves), and of insipid colors and little joy. Hell is a heavy vibration that drags us spiraling down from the highest to the lowest, darkest vibrations..

Steven Ramirez - Tell Me When I'm Dead

You can’t get the blood out.

Moonshine Noire -

(...) ha! what is hope? a butterfly in a boxof demons, and nothing escapes the darkuntainted, a mockery of politics and greedstamped with treason and dipped inmyths and force-fed brainwashinggoing off after a time for the grandmassacre of faith, humanity, and still we search, scorched feetfor life but find only fake plastic treessatirical, ludicrous, and ironic

Tim Liwanag - Why Jesus Came To Hell

Perhaps you are experiencing 'hell on earth' right now, but you and I are not hopeless. We are not in a desperate state. You don't have to fear any future hell as well. Jesus has the keys already. He has the power over death and the grave. He is alive forevermore! Look to that. Rest on that always.

A.L. Prusick -

It maybe that we have all lived before and died, and this is hell.

Balakoteswara Panchakshari -

I started to find out the path to the HELL in a decent way. Then I realized that now it's been called SOCIETY, and I'm already part of it.

K.A. Hill - The Winners' Guide

Life is difficult for us all. We’re all driven by love, and the desire to be loved and happy. If you take the right attitude, you think positively, you fill yourself with gratitude, joy and passion – it could be hell on earth and you’d still be happy.

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