Heaven Quotes

• The discerning realize that it is not realistic to expect perfection in others when none of us is perfect...Meaningful progress can be made only when all of us can cast the motes out of our own eyes, leave judgment to our Father in Heaven, and lose ourselves in righteous living.

  

  Marvin J. Ashton
  • Father
  • Perfect
  • Eyes

• I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.

  

  Paulo Coelho
  • Life
  • Heaven
  • Risk

• In the Church of Scotland, Episcopalian, you don't have to believe in Heaven, but you definitely have to believe in Hell.

  

  Neve McIntosh
  • Believe
  • Church
  • Heaven

• Heaven began to run at the edges.

  

  Harlan Ellison
  • Heaven

• When I escaped from China and came to Hong Kong, the contrast was that China was like hell and Hong Kong like heaven. Though I was very poor, I smelled the air of freedom and was full of hope for the future. That's the way I thought heaven is.

  

  Jimmy Lai
  • Hope
  • Future
  • Freedom

• The First Command was to 'Multiply' and the Prophet taught us that Dominion & powr in the great Future would be Comensurate with the no number of 'Wives Childin & Friends' that we inheret here and that our great mission to earth was to Organize a Neculi of Heaven to take with us. To the increase of which there would be no end.

  

  Benjamin F. Johnson
  • Heaven
  • Mission
  • Comensurate

• When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Man
  • Lunatic
  • Asylum

• There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes and theatrics, but in terms of worship and devotion to the One we will worship for all eternity - the Lamb who sits on the throne of heaven.

  

  David Jeremiah
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Christian

• When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.

  

  John Foxe
  • Heaven

• There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms eat you.

  

  Madalyn Murray O'Hair
  • God
  • Die
  • Heaven

• A little longer still, and Heaven awaits thee,And fills thy spirit with a great delight;Then our pale joys will seem a dream forgotten,Our Sun a darkness, and our Day a Night.

  

  Adelaide Anne Procter
  • Great
  • Dream
  • Night

• To be excited and at the same time satisfied; to desire and possess -that has been described somewhere as the wise man's idea of heaven.

  

  Alec Waugh
  • Time
  • Desire
  • Wise

• We live on earth; our homeland is in heaven.

  

  Alister E. McGrath
  • Earth
  • Heaven
  • Homeland

• I am early in my story, but I believe I will stretch out into eternity, and in heaven I will reflect upon these early days, these days when it seemed God was down a dirt road, walking toward me. Years ago He was a swinging speck in the distance; now He is close enough I can hear His singing. Soon I will see the lines on His face.

  

  Donald Miller
  • God
  • Believe
  • Singing

• I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given.

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • God
  • Heaven
  • Sea

• How could God invite you to heaven, where the most exciting thing to do all day is gaze upon His glorious face, if you're not in heaven right here on earth when you're alone with Him? Do you think that after you die, suddenly you'll be in heaven and "presto!" all at once you're not going to like worldly things anymore? All of a sudden you'll love more than anything else just to hang out with God, when you couldn't stand being alone with Him even 20 minutes a day? Thinking Heaven Earth Exciting Hanging Out Glorious Worldly Faces Minutes Worldly Things Exciting Things Invites Dies Things To Do Ifs

  

  Keith Green
  • Thinking
  • Earth
  • Exciting

• Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway.

  

  Dom DeLuise
  • Friends
  • Success
  • Forever

• How at heaven's gates she claps her wings,The morne not waking til she sings.

  

  John Lyly
  • She
  • Heaven

• I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus? Love? Forgiveness? Affection? All your words were one word: Wakeup.

  

  Antonio Machado
  • Earth
  • Words
  • Jesus

• There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven;

  

  Augustine Birrell
  • Heaven

• Our Father which art in heaven - Stay there - And we will stay on earth - Which is sometimes so pretty.

  

  Jacques Prevert
  • Art
  • Father
  • Pretty

• Like a great fool, I went ashore with them, and they gave me some cursed stuff they called gin, - such blasphemy I never heard! At first when they told me they had set up a great distillery of gin, I thought them very useful, clever, good men; for you know, captain, any nation might be converted by hollands; -but this was the unchristianest beastliest liquor I ever tasted, and it made me - as I feel now. Yet the foolish, idiot-people of the island think it very good, because it makes them mad-drunk, and they believe Heaven sent it; but it made me believe the devil had got amongst them.

  

  Edward John Trelawny
  • Believe
  • Nation
  • Gin

• Soft peace she brings; wherever she arrivesShe builds our quiet as she forms our lives;Lays the rough paths of peevish Nature even,And opens in each heart a little heaven.

  

  Matthew Prior
  • Heart
  • She
  • Nature

• If God is supposed to be merciful,' [Arthur] retorted, 'I don't see why He shouldn't allow people to stumble into heaven, just as well as climb there

  

  T. H. White
  • People
  • God
  • Why

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