Eternity Quotes · Page 61

With our short sight we affect to take a comprehensive view of eternity. Our horizon is the universe.

— Paul Laurence Dunbar

“He watched the eternity of the sky. The dark was restful, but the vastness was cold and made you draw something close…

— Elmore Leonard

“Perhaps you and I aren't meant to be together in this lifetime. Maybe we're suppose to wait for eternity.”

— Denise Grover Swank

“The beginning of Eternity, The end of time and space, The beginning of every end, And the end of every place. What…

— Georgia Byng

Like Jonah, the whale had swallowed me; unlike him, I believed I would spend eternity inside the belly of the beast.

— Bob Kerrey

I wish to die knowing that I took a fleeting instant of eternity and fashioned from it a lifetime.

— Robert Breault

All religions promise a reward beyond this life in eternity for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“While life on earth offers many choices, eternity offers only two: heaven or hell. Your relationship to God on earth will determine…

— Rick Warren

Health care is, at its core, about improving the odds of life in its struggle against death. Of extending that game which…

— Keith Olbermann

The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most…

— Martin Luther

It is always easier to capture eternity in the falling snow or along the coast where the waves crash and in solitary…

— Frederick Lenz

“You will feel more responsible for your own words when you notice how your words can affect lives of other people. You…

— Toba Beta

“Til death do us part… The words wrap around my mind like soft, silk binds, and I cherish the imagery. Eternity can…

— Dianna Hardy

Any who pretend to assume to engage in plural marriage in this day, when the one holding the keys has withdrawn the…

— Bruce R. McConkie

But love, sooner or later, forces us out of time...of all that we feel and do, all the virtues and all the…

— Wendell Berry

I am satisfied that happiness in marriage is not so much a matter of romance as it is an anxious concern for…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island…

— Henry David Thoreau

“People change spouses more often than they clean out closets. And every time they say, 'This is the one. This is the…

— Rick Yancey

“Naturalists tell of a noble race of horses that instinctively open a vein with their teeth, when heated and exhausted by a…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when…

— Jeremy Taylor

Let people who do not know what to do with themselves in this life, but fritter away their time reading magazines and…

— Walter Kaufmann

The perspective of eternity is not a perspective from a certain place beyond the world, nor the point of view of a…

— John Rawls

“Yet you’re helping me. Why? (Arik) Nothing better to do. Eternity is boring. Really boring. I’m hoping that when you pop the…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

And then the spirit brings hope, hope in the strictest Christian sense, hope which is hoping against hope. For an immediate hope…

— Soren Kierkegaard

And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.

— Miguel de Unamuno

War is eternity jammed into frantic minutes that will fill a lifetime with dreams and nightmares.

— John Cory

Nothing ever happens but once in all this world. What I do now I do once for all. It is over and…

— Thomas Carlyle

The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite's thought, Can man be free from himself and…

— Sri Aurobindo

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would…

— Joseph Barber Lightfoot

The morrow of this day will be eternity; then Jesus will return you a hundred fold the lovely, rightful joys that you…

— Therese of Lisieux

The old man always said we should attend to the things we have some hope of understanding, and eternity isn't one of…

— Marilynne Robinson

The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe). [Lat., Summarum summa est aeternum.]

— Lucretius

I think that it would be less difficult to live eternally than to be deprived of sleep throughout life.

— Anton Chekhov

“Love is the emblem of eternity. It confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an…

— Angela Corbett

A little while, we are in eternity; before we find ourselves there, let us do much for Christ.

— Ann Hasseltine Judson

As long as our consciousness is materialistic, there is no room for joy. However on the spiritual platform three things automatically happen:…

— Bhakti Charu Swami

Death snacthes away people in a blink of an eyes, but the tears & sadness it cause last till eternity

— Usman Ismaheel

Look at me, dancing my little dance for a few moments against the background of eternity.

— Sarah Manguso

All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson