Since 'the kingdom of heaven suffers violence and the violent take it by force' (Mt. 11:12), and it is impossible for the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
“O Sacred Heart of Mary!" she murmured by his side, and he felt how that name was food and raiment, friend and… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“Christians have often been lamentably slow to grasp the profound secularity of the kingdom as it is proclaimed in the Gospels. Because… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
The kingdom of heaven is already in existence if we will have it, that perfection is already in man if he will… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How many people would like to be good, if only they might be good without taking trouble about it! They do not… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“All things therefore are of one and the same substance, that is, from one and the same God; as also the Lord… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will… — Bible Copy Share Image
“...a minority is only thought of as a minority if it constitutes some kind of threat to the majority, real or imaginary.… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
“For this innermost reason you should perform all of your deeds without whys and wherefores. I say in truth, as long as… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
The differences between religions are only differences involving the pathways that lead toward the practice of directly experiencing higher levels of perception… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
I've already got the Kingdom of Heaven in my heart! That's my nationality, my citizenship, my Country!-A Country that's never persecuted the… — David Berg Copy Share Image
“When Jesus taught that the kingdom of heaven is within, he was pointing out a path to happiness of the highest order.” — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Matthew addresses an audience comfortable with traditional Jewish forms of speech. For example, one need only compare Mark’s pervasive “kingdom of God”… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we start at the center of ourselves, we discover something worthwhile extending toward the periphery of the circle. We find again… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The Bible says that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. It doesn't say that… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“this is the highest point in leningrad" he taps. "with the very best view." "these are windowless rooms," I point out. "in… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
The kingdom of heaven is within us. The Jewish idea was a kingdom of heaven upon this earth. That was not the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Whether heaven or hell or a world of admixture, it is all a state of mind, a condition of consciousness-being. The kingdom… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes an uncontrollable feeling of sadness grips us, he said. We recognize that the magic moment of the day has passed and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If they find a Christian mistaken in a field which they themselves know well and hear him maintaining his foolish opinions about… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image