Quotes about Device
[Death] is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him.
- CS Lewis
I fear that many people seek to hear God solely as a device for obtaining their own safety, comfort and sense of being righteous. For those who busy themselves to know the will of God, however, it is still true that "those who want to save their life will lose it" (Mt 16:25).
- Dallas Willard
I have an iPhone, and I can text, and I can use the phone, and I can even take pictures with it.
- Carol Burnett
Discouragement is the opposite of faith. It is Satan's device to thwart the work of God in your life.
- Billy Graham
Blame is a neat little device that you can use whenever you don't want to take responsibility for something in your life. Use it and you will avoid all risks and impede your own growth.
- Wayne Dyer
I'm aware that dialogue isn't my strength. I use it as a device. I don't particularly like dialogue which is part of the problem.
- George Lucas
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
- Calvin Coolidge
Some automatic device clicked in her big brain, and her knees felt weak, and there was a chilly feeling in her stomach. She was in love with this man. They don't make memories like that anymore
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters.
- Elbert Hubbard