Quotes about Angels
The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.
- CS Lewis
All the difference between men and angels is, men are passing through the day of trial that angels have already passed through.
- Brigham Young
I find no fault with the Constitution or laws of our country, they are good enough. It is the abuse of those laws which I despise, and which God, good men and angels abhor.
- Brigham Young
It is a man dying with his harness on that angels love to escort upward.
- Henry Ward Beecher
If men were angels, there would be no need of government.
- James Madison
Angels contented with their face in heaven, seek not the praise of men.
- John Milton
Most of our life is unimportant, filled with trivial things from morning till night. But when it is transformed by love it is of interest even to the angels.
- Dorothy Day
The Glorious Virgin did not have a stain in her birth because she was santified in her mother's womb and safeguarded there by angels.
- St. Anthony of Padua
In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld it as a light in the darkness.
- JRR Tolkien
Though in the order of nature angels rank above men, yet, by scale of justice, good men are of greater value than bad angels.
- St. Augustine
Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
While we do not place our faith directly in angels, we should place it in the God who rules the angels; then we can have peace.
- Billy Graham