Heaven Quotes · Page 105

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

— Elbert Hubbard

“HER BARBED-WIRE SMILE LIFTED YOU TO HEAVEN BUT I HAVE TO ASK DID GOD LOOK LIKE HER VOICE”

— Amy King

The poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquility.

— Rama Swami

My idea of Hell would be, you go to Heaven and you're yourself up there.

— David Duchovny

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

— Jules Renard

Every man with his own peculiar vice. His will hardly rock heaven or hell.

— Colum McCann

I'd rather see heaven crash from the skies than one grain of God's truth die.

— Martin Luther

“To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of…

— William Blake

Many of the passages that describe the millennial kingdom also, in continuity, describe the new heaven and the new earth the eternal…

— Paul P. Enns

Courtesy is fine and heaven knows we need more and more of it in a rude and frenetic world, but mechanized courtesy…

— Cornelia Otis Skinner

We're living in primate heaven. We're warm, dry, we're not hungry, we don't have fleas and ticks and infections. So why are…

— Steven Pinker

The kingdom of heaven suffers violence and the violent take it by force. Such force demands an equal response, and Jesus is…

— Lou Engle

I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of romping brooks, and…

— Donald G. Mitchell

Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor…

— Bill Hybels

Christ is the only way into Heaven. The world may say otherwise, but what they are really doing is making rules for…

— Monica Johnson

Don't say I'm better off dead, 'Cause heaven's full and hell won't have me. Won't you make some room in your bed?…

— Anonymous

Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that…

— George Washington

I don’t think God has a gender. I don’t think God hates gays or Democrats, and I don’t think you have to…

— Ellen Hopkins

Selfishness is when we pursue gain at the expense of others. But God doesn’t have a limited number of treasures to distribute.…

— Randy Alcorn

All who have been great and good without Christianity would have been much greater and better with it. If there be, amongst…

— Charles Caleb Colton

I don't think we're capable of knowledge, but I like to keep an open mind. So if you ask me whether I…

— Jorge Luis Borges

When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars…

— Joseph Rodman Drake

If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Even if wisdom could be communicated from “beyond”, that is insufficient reason to trust it. And perhaps even more skepticism is warranted…

— George Hammond

My words are easy to understand and easy to perform, Yet no man under heaven knows them or practices them.

— Laozi

Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven.

— Rumi

Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.

— Sophocles

Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there.

— Emma Goldman

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.

— Anonymous

Flowers may beckon todwards us, but they speak todward heaven and God.

— Henry Ward Beecher

As there comes light from heaven and words from breath, As there is sense in truth and truth in virtue

— William Shakespeare

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for love, but on the stage.

— John Dryden

What if Earth be but the shadow of Heaven and things therein - each other like, more than on Earth is thought?

— John Milton

Turn all your thoughts and aspirations to heaven. Work hard to secure for yourself a place there for ever.

— Father Damien

The man is placed where the Earth ends, the woman, where the heaven starts.

— Victor Hugo

Men ... are not agreed about any one thing, not even that heaven is over our heads.

— Michel de Montaigne

Heaven sees as the people see. Heaven hears as the people hear.

— Mencius

“If heaven was hot and hell was chilly, tell me, why would you go to heaven?”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“The more perfect a thing the more it feels good and evil.”

— Dante Alighieri