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Quotes About Heaven

Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.
~ William Blake
If gratitude is due from children to their earthly parent, how much more is the gratitude of the great family of men due to our father in heaven.
~ Hosea Ballou
. . . For a lifetime was but a moment in that place, and each man dreams his own heaven. And in the darkness David closed his eyes, as all that was lost was found again.
~ John Connolly
A man may go to heaven without health, without riches, without honors, without learning, without friends; but he can never go there without Christ.
~ John Dyer
Praying men are God's agents on earth, the representative of government of Heaven, set to a specific task on the earth.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
By Mary, God descended from Heaven into the world, so that by her men might ascend from earth into Heaven.
~ Fulgentius of Cartagena
What a man misses mostly in heaven is company.
~ Mark Twain
Show me the man who would go to heaven alone if he could, and in that man I will show you one who will never be admitted into heaven.
~ Owen Feltham
Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
God cannot send to eternal pain a man who has done something toward improving the condition of his fellow-man. If he can, I had rather go to hell than to heaven and keep company with such a god.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
~ Henry Fielding
That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.
~ Victor Hugo
Heaven made virtue; man, the appearance.
~ Voltaire
God never meant that man should scale the Heavens By strides of human wisdom. In his works, Though wondrous, he commands us in his word To seek him rather where his mercy shines.
~ William Cowper
He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven.
~ Christopher Love
The man whom heaven helps has friends enough.
~ Euripides
I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.
~ Frances Farmer
The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between earth and heaven.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below?
~ Alexander Pope
I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men.
~ Alice Cary
Let there be a heaven so that man may outlive his grasses.
~ Anne Sexton
Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
She is one of God's women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
~ Bram Stoker
Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.
~ Charles Spurgeon