Eternity Quotes

1859 Eternity quotes by 1060 unique authors

If you are killing time, are you damaging eternity? — Steven Wright
An eternity of wishing to speak directly to my Creator - I thought in despair - and this is how He finally contacts me? Through… — A.M. Jenkins
For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to own her like… — Barbara Kingsolver
I know that life is a doorway to eternity, and yet my heart so often gets lost in petty anxieties. It forgets the great way… — Sophie Scholl
The humans live in time but our Enemy (God) destines them for eternity. — C.S. Lewis
Don't you just love those long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour - but a little piece of eternity… — Tennessee Williams
It would be, for me, mere pointless pleasure, an illusion of order for this one frail, foolish, flicker-flash in the long dull fall of eternity. — John Gardner
In places where a loved one has died, time stops for eternity. If I stand on the very spot, one says to oneself, like a… — Banana Yoshimoto
Eternity bores me, I never wanted it. — Sylvia Plath
It would take centuries and he must grow and grow and grow, but he was in no hurry--he grokked that Eternity and the ever-beautifully-changing Now… — Robert A. Heinlein
We were green: we ripened and grew golden. The Sea terrified us: we learned how to drown. Squat and earthbound, we unfolded huge wings. We… — Unknown Author
To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time… — Soren Kierkegaard
The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,-- The sweeping up the heart, And putting love away… — Emily Dickinson
The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people have so very… — Orhan Pamuk
The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the… — Joseph Campbell
However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity. — Marina Tsvetaeva
Listen closely... the eternal hush of silence goes on and on throughout all this, and has been going on, and will go on and on.… — Jack Kerouac
Eternity ended ten years ago. — Brandon Sanderson
The way of peace is a soul journey. . . . If you can live from the level of your soul, you are doing something… — Deepak Chopra
I can imagine nothing more terrifying than an Eternity filled with men who were all the same. The only thing which has made life bearable…has… — T.H. White
[C]locks indeed must have thier sacrifice: what is death but an offering to time and eternity? — Truman Capote
It'll take you eternities to get rid of me,' she adds sadly, which makes me jealous, I want her to say I'll never get rid… — Jack Kerouac
If what Billy Pilgrim learned from the Tralfamadorians is true, that we will all live forever, no matter how dead we may sometimes seem to… — Kurt Vonnegut
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever. — Rick Warren
2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the horses die and… — Charles Bukowski

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