Quotes About Heaven

But life is lived at the moment you are living it, she thought. No one but God in heaven has the benefit of seeing beyond today.

But heaven seems a place where truth cannot hurt. Here, the truth can be devastating.

I can't imagine God keeping mothers from their children in that beautiful place

Good luck made you feel kissed by heaven and smiled upon by the Fates.

My grandmother told me heaven's rules don't just tell us what to do and not do," I said. "They tell us what God is like. People searching for God only need to look at what God says is important. I think love is important to Him. So there are rules about it. Not to make us feel bad about how far we fall short, but to show us how wonderful the real thing is.

This flu is like a black shroud that has been flung across everything that breathes under the canopy of heaven, and if you could stand back far enough, you wouldn't see all the people it touches, only the immense length and breadth of its expanse.

I had no idea the gap between earth and heaven is narrow, no wider than a jump over a brook. I'd always thought heaven was so far from the living, no one could measure its distance from earth. Even the wisest person ever born couldn't look up at the night sky through the most powerful telescope and catch a glimpse of heaven, it was that far off.

Heaven is just on the other side of waking . . . I can feel the canopy lifting, and I am not afraid . . . Look! Can you see it? It's so beautiful! Look! So beautiful!

Brady's a star up there," he says, "in some distant place where he doesn't hurt.

and has found that the world, and the gods, and heaven are ... within his own Self.

In Heaven, I believe my dad is somewhere doing something nice. I feel I've been too lucky to travel this far without somebody guiding me.

'HEAVN' is about black girlhood, about Chicago, about the people we miss who have gone on to prepare a place for us somewhere else, about the city/world we aspire to live in. I hope this album encourages listeners to love themselves and love each other.

If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.

Heaven can never countenance the barbarous and unmanly practice of the Britons in America, which savages would blush at, and which, if not discontinued, will soon be retaliated on Britain by a justly enraged people.

The Bible says that God has a reason for keeping us here; if He didn't, He would take us to Heaven far sooner.

Having a campfire and roasted marshmallows, to me that sounds like Heaven.

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven.

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

I do know what my first meal in the next world would be... Spaghetti Aglio e Olio, heavy on everything.

he wished for freedom and heaven was granted to him".

where oh where, in what cemetery of the heavens do the tender words of lovers rest when they love no more? (Searching for author)

She wore his flowerIn her hairScent of amberSweetened the airHer dress was whiteHer feet bareHe found heavenWaiting thereShe is aliveIn his painful sigh...

I wanted to tell you that the man who is your father, the man who gave you life, has found a woman who is in heaven when she's in his arms.

He who on earth has lived in the conjugal state as he should live, will be placed among the Gods who dwell in heaven