Effects Quote by Joseph Addison

The nature of heaven is to provide a place there for all who lead good lives, no matter what their religion may be.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

Heaven grants the human being who has learned to live alone a deep measure of such rewards that verily would one hesitate to sacrifice…

— Cornelia Parker

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved.

— Pierre Corneille

You will see in this my notion of good works, that I am far from expecting to merit heaven by them. By heaven we…

— Benjamin Franklin

Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished.

— Ovid

Our reward will not be in heaven, it will be from cultivating a genuine sense of happiness here and now.

— Senoraroy

Seeking Heaven through righteousness is not seeking righteousness, but something else;--it is not loving goodness for goodness' sake, but for its rewards.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual understanding of…

— Alice Sebold

The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven.

— Monica Johnson

It's not what you're doing that gets you to Heaven, it's where you're looking.

— Jesus

...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend the disorderliness,…

— Tom Robbins