Quotes About Raising Hell

#1. Errol Flynn and I are the only ones left who do any good old hell raising.

Humphrey Bogart

#2. I would not for my life destroy one star of human hope, but I want it so that when a poor woman rocks the cradle and sings a lullaby to the dimpled darling, she will not be compelled to believe that ninety-nine chances in a hundred she is raising kindling wood for hell.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#3. We got CEOs making 200 times the worker's pay, but they'll fight like hell against raising the minimum wage.

Iris Dement

#4. I'm not very good at talking and being with people and being gregarious and outgoing. I love people, but I have great difficulty doing it.

Charlotte Rampling

#5. Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised; no heaven and hell, and hence no destination.

Laozi

#6. It was the seventh deadly sin. My children weren't righteous. They stumbled because I was evil. The way I was raising them they could never be saved. They were doomed to perish in the fires of hell.

Andrea Yates

#7. Mama gave birth to a hell raising heavenly son. See the doctor tried to smack me, but I smacked him back.

Tupac Shakur

#8. Sit up, join up, get on line, get in touch, find out who's raising hell and join them. No use waiting on a bunch of wussy politicians.

Molly Ivins

#9. Drinking in a honky tonk, just kicking hippies asses and raising hell.

Jerry Jeff Walker

#10. You have typewriters, presses. And a huge audience. How about raising hell?

Jenkin Lloyd Jones

#11. I have undeniable evidence that many have awakened as a result of my raising hell. Raising hell is SO American rock-and-roll. And of course even soulless wimps love killer music and my incredible guitar tone.

Ted Nugent

#12. Yes, and our kid brother Superhero has died so many times that the readers barely even notice anymore.

Bill Willingham

#13. There is nothing more to lose; there is nothing more to fear. Eckhart Tolle says this is "to die before you die," to live life knowing that because one day it'll all be gone, there's really nothing that you have, and so nothing you have to lose. Like

Mo Gawdat

#14. It was late in September and a little more than twenty degrees, so what the hell were people smiling for? They ought to be raising their faces toward the ozone layer in horror.

Jussi Adler-Olsen

#15. I always had a pretty good knack for raising hell.

Brandon Lee

#16. Somewhere between raising hell and amazing grace, Lord I know just how they feel.

Hank Williams Jr.

#17. No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#18. For several years at the University of Virginia, students had an annual tradition of raising hell around campus, burning tar barrels and shooting pistols into the air.

Matthew Pearl

#19. I heard that Harry Nilsson had died. The secret to being a successful hellraiser, it seemed, was to stop raising hell before hell razed you.

Pete Townshend

#20. Stress is not caused by your busy life or challenging circumstances, it's simply the result of an imbalance between silence and activity.

Jerry Thomas

#21. She heaved two or three times, as if sobbing, and suddenly sneezed -- not a polite 'atchoo' but a thermonuclear explosion so powerful that she staggered in place, nearly losing her balance, and some loitering Hispanic men on the other side of the boulevard looked up alertly, ready for action.

Neal Stephenson

#22. Is a few hours of hell-raising, or respite from life's toil worth this every morning?

Catherine Lockwood

#23. Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.

Mary Elizabeth Lease

#24. Every jungle creature for fifty or sixty yards started raising holy hell on the what-the-fuck-was-that party line.

Jim Butcher

#25. unless you've got a glass navel, I'd suggest you get your head out of your ass

Christopher Mari

#26. You ought to be out raising hell. This is the fighting age. Put on your fighting clothes.

Mother Jones

#27. Sonny Boy Williamson (II) was a beautiful guy, a straight guy ... (but) he was always raising hell one way or another, so you never could tell if he was drunk or sober.

Willie Dixon

#28. I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA.

Brian Dennehy

#29. God created us to be worshipers because it is right that he be known, loved and worshiped. This isn't because he is needy and wishes someone would tell him how special he is. No, it's because he is perfect and the worship of his perfection is holiness in action.

Elyse M. Fitzpatrick