Top 72 Quotes About The Road To Hell
#1. Tell your sister I'm all right," Mrs Whatsit said to Charles. "Tell her my intentions are good." "The road to hell is paved with good intentions," Charles intoned.
Madeleine L'Engle
#2. No one makes love like they make a wall or a house. They catch it like a cold. It makes them miserable and then it passes, and pretending otherwise is the road to hell.
Richard Flanagan
#3. The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.
Philip Roth
#4. While evidence says that the road to hell is paved with good intentions, they're probably all on first steps.
Terry Pratchett
#5. The road to hell was paved with the bones of men who did not know when to quit fighting.
Paulette Jiles
#6. Like a lot of people, for a long time I thought that the road to hell is paved with bad sequels.
Andrew Motion
#7. The road to hell is paved with the pursuit of volume. Volume leads to marginal products, marginal customers, and greatly increased managerial complexity.
Richard Koch
#8. If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, compromises on principles are the street lights
Garry Kasparov
#9. The road to hell is paved with careful planning.
Marty Rubin
#11. Down that path lies madness. On the other hand, the road to hell is paved with melting snowballs.
Larry Wall
#12. Many of my colleagues are not able to run their family budget. On the other hand, I look at some of the apparatchiks in research councils, and I have even less trust in their abilities. Good intentions have always paved the road to hell.
Andre Geim
#13. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. (This is not actually true. The raid to Hell is paved with frozen door-to-door salesman. On weekends, many of the younger demons go ice skating down it.)
Terry Pratchett
#14. The road to hell may be paved with good intentions but the path to misery is cobbled with trying to live up to other people's status updates
LaToya Hankins
#15. And that - he pointed ahead - is the road to Hell. That's where we're going. I have always heard it was paved with good intentions, said Simon
Cassandra Clare
#16. How many millions there are who don't want to go to Hell, but they don't want to get off the road to Hell.
Alan Cairns
#17. The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
Hubert Humphrey, as quoted by Biden, p. 134
Joe Biden
#19. The road to Hell, you say, is paved with good intentions. Charming. But actually it's paved with intriguing questions.
Glen Duncan
#20. She wasn't sure good intentions always paved the road to hell, but they for sure weren't the highest standard of medical care. She
Joe Hill
#21. Because if we're on the road to hell, we're going to dance the whole damn way and give them something to talk about when we're gone.
Deanna Raybourn
#22. An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new poor, this is the road, well, the road to hell.
Hugo Chavez
#23. This ain't no upwardly mobile freeway, oh no, this is the road to hell.
Chris Rea
#24. My parents meant well, but the road to Hell is paved with publicity stunts.
Chuck Palahniuk
#25. If you charge off with some political agenda that is not informed by clarity, you are going to end up with business as usual. The road to hell is paved with good intentions but it is not paved with clarity.
Terence McKenna
#26. A beautiful road does not create enough reason to make a journey on that road, because the road to Hell is often a beautiful road as well!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#27. He knew as well as we in our own world do that the road to hell is paved with good intentions
but he also knew that, for human beings, good intentions are sometimes all there are. Angels may be safe from damnation, but human beings are less fortunate things, and for them hell is always close.
Stephen King
#28. Like it or not, the road to Hell is paved with sustainable bamboo flooring.
Chuck Palahniuk
#29. The Road to Hell is Paved With Bad Intentions
Vicky Loebel
#30. Maybe the good intentions paving the road to hell are really the dark shadows that line the alley of righteousness?
J.A. Huss
#31. The road to hell is paved with leeks and potatoes
Julie Powell
#32. Yes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions, but everyone forgets the second half of that quote: the road to heaven is paved with good actions.
Tucker Max
#34. Conquest directed toward
the interior of the country is called repression or propaganda ("the first step on the road to hell," according
to Frank). Directed toward the exterior, it creates the army.
Albert Camus
#35. Well it looks like the road to heaven
But it feels like the road to hell
When I knew which side my bread was buttered
I took the knife as well
Posing for another picture
Everybody's got to sell
But when you shake your ass
They notice fast
And some mistakes were built to last.
George Michael
#36. If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.
Jim Butcher
#37. I had been told I was on the road to hell, but I had no idea it was just a mile down the road with a dome on it.
Abraham Lincoln
#38. Even on the road to hell, flowers can make you smile.
Ming-Dao Deng
#39. The road to hell was paved with good intentions.
Marie Hall
#40. But even I have enough sense to know the words "we have to win" are the first four steps on the road to hell.
Katherine Applegate
#41. Sometimes complex and difficult moral choices are decided less by reason and by right than by sentiment. Perhaps such decisions are paving stones on the road to Hell; if so, my route is well paved, and the welcoming committee all ready knows my name.
Dean Koontz
#42. There's the road to heaven, and there's the road to hell, and there? That's the road to Faerie.
Ellen Kushner
#43. The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.
Saint John Chrysostom
#44. A gurgling chuckle came from behind him; Jonas had heard it often enough to know that it signified something as close to laughter as the creature ever got. Yet you believe those things won't come if you serve your Lord? You know what they say about the road to Hell, Judas.
Kaine Andrews
#46. What man ain't the honestest cove in his own eyes?" Grote's round face is a bronze moon in the dark. "'Tain't good intentions what paves the road to hell: it's self-justifyin's.
David Mitchell
#47. Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one
the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts, ... Your affectionate uncle, Screwtape.
C.S. Lewis
#48. She had passed the in-for-a-penny-in-for-a-pound road sign a long time ago. Hell, she was cruising the neighborhood streets of tonnage by now. Limping backward, she raised her middle finger to the Fae King.
Thea Harrison
#49. I'm building an empire. How do you know I won't be the next [Universal Music Group Chairman/CEO] Doug Morris one day? I'm doing a hell of a job, and I'm on the road to that next level.
DJ Khaled
#50. The road to heaven is paved with fulfilled desires, and to hell with frustrated ones.
Theodore Dalrymple
#51. Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.
Roger Maris
#52. If one road led to hell and the other to Mexico, I would be indifferent which to take.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
#53. We know how rough the road will be, how heavy here the load will be, we know about the barricades that wait along the track, but we have set our soul ahead upon a certain goal ahead and nothing left from hell to sky shall ever turn us back.
Vince Lombardi
#54. Mean everything in the world to you after you bought it. Simple exchange of values. You give them money. They give you a stuffed dog ... all right. Have it your own way. Road to hell paved with unbought stuffed dogs.
Ernest Hemingway,
#55. Let's walk down the road that has no end
Steal away where only angels tread
Heaven or hell or somewhere in between
Cross your heart to take me when you leave
Don't go
Please don't go
Don't go without me
The Civil Wars
#56. I've learned something on the road, traveling around: state shapes. The easier it is to draw the shape of the state, the harder it is to live in that state. So, if you live in a regular polygon, get the hell outta there. You gotta move to a squiggly area. Culture's attracted to squiggles.
Demetri Martin
#57. think I'd say the same. I had to go to hell to find the person I am today. And in the end, the road through hell led me straight to him.
A. Zavarelli
#58. Hell, I'll be safest pretending I'm a boy the rest of my life. The frontier ain't for the faint of heart, and it certainly ain't kind to women. Sometimes I think the whole world's 'gainst us.
Erin Bowman
#59. If there was a bridge between the Sun and the Earth, that would be a wonderful road to hell!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#60. There's a road to hell that is paved with good intentions but it's a long route. The quicker path is paved with the kind of ignorance that clever men who just don't want to know are best at.
Mark Lawrence
#61. While the road of good intentions might end in hell, the people who tried to fill the potholes along the way deserved at least some credit.
Stephen King
#62. I don't care what becomes of Russia. To hell with it. All this is only the road to a World Revolution.
Vladimir Lenin
#63. The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I'd whip out the paints and really go to it.
Norman Rockwell
#64. I hope that when you have the chance to crack your world open wide with new possibilities, to meet new people, and to take a turn down an unexpected, new road, you do just one thing: carpe the hell out of that diem.
Alexandra Bracken
#65. At the beginning Earth was a hell; then it became a heaven! Hell is the road leading to heaven! Chestnut tastes good after roasted! When the sand lives through hell, it becomes a beautiful glass!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#66. the road to programming hell is paved with global variables,
Steve McConnell
#67. The doors of Hell are never bolted or barred, to those who belong there.
Simon R. Green
#68. Sometimes the road to Heaven leads you straight through hell. If it's hard going, chances are, you are on the right path.
Mark J. Jannetta
#69. A patrol had been sent out to look at the road between two towns, but some Portuguese had come along and told the patrol that this was one of the English magician's roads and was certain to disappear in an hour or two taking everyone upon it to Hell - or possibly England.
Susanna Clarke
#70. He held up his hand, and in it was ...
Oh, God.
The neon-pink vibrator, glowing in the dark now. It was following her, stalking her, all the way down the yellow brick road to hell.
Jill Shalvis
#71. would be hell to pay when he got home. But the devil was in the back seat, keeping time to the music, and hell was a long way up the road.
T.C. Boyle
#72. If thou rememberest that thou art going to heaven, thou wilt not sleep on the road. If thou thinkest that hell is behind thee, and the devil pursuing thee, thou wilt not loiter.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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