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Quotes About Heaven

There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in Heaven.
~ Issac Asimov
Murray said, "Is this Heaven?" The Voice said, "This is no place as you understand place." Murray was embarrassed, but the next question had to be asked. "Pardon me if I sound like a jackass. Are you God?
~ Issac Asimov
Faith] sees in the resurrection of Christ not the eternity of heaven, but the future of the very earth on which his cross stands. It sees in him the future of the very humanity for which he died. That is why it finds the cross the hope of the earth.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
Angels can't enter hell unless a demon holds open the door, and demons can't enter heaven without an angel's say-so.
~ J. Michael Straczynski
The important point here is that the idea of "heaven" as the eternal hope of the righteous has no structural place in the story. It is simply irrelevant and extraneous to the plot. Heaven was never part of God's purposes for humanity in the beginning of the story and has no intrinsic role as the final destiny of human salvation.
~ J. Richard Middleton
Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eyes. In every gesture, dignity and love.
~ J.D. Robb
Normally, I admire your kick-in-the-face style, Lieutenant. But try that with this, and the two of us will be making love in heaven tonight. Heaven wouldn't have either of us
~ J.D. Robb
She woke to the scent of coffee, and wondered if that was how mornings in heaven smelled.
~ J.D. Robb
Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.' " Looking at Roarke now, Morris managed a small smile. "Well said.
~ J.D. Robb
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. —Shakespeare
~ J.D. Robb
Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.
~ J.D. Robb
Hell was grey. Dim and lifeless... I felt numb and in pain at the same time and that was not supposed to happen in heaven. But you would think that with all the queers they had sent here since time began, hell would have a better decorating job.
~ J.M. Redmann
When God is making these judgements, his purpose is not to keep as many people out of hell as possible. His goal is to get as many people into heaven as possible.
~ J.P. Moreland
people in heaven will not be denied the privilege of enjoying their life just because they're consciously aware of hell. If they couldn't, then hell would have veto power over heaven.
~ J.P. Moreland
Bringing the very heavens close enough to touch. It was Zsadist. His eyes closed, his head back, his mouth wide open, he sang. The scarred one, the souless one, had the voice of an angel.
~ J.R. Ward
I am praying for your eternal soul. Don't bother. Come on, don't you want to go to Heaven? I wouldn't know anyone up there. And don't get too prissy with that religious bullshit, true? I don't want to spend an eternity without you, so you need to come to Dhunhd with me. Will they have milk duds there? yes, but they'll all be melted together. And we'll be surrounded by Yankees fans, televangelists, and no booze. We'll think of some way to pass the time. We always do.
~ J.R. Ward
Se imaginó que se encaminaba hace el cielo, a pesar de la cantidad de pecados que había cometido en esta vida. No hay paraíso sin ella, pensó. Marissa.
~ J.R. Ward
It'll come, Jack- and in his countenance you saw he meant just death- What'll be with it? Maybe you gotta know a lot of people in Heaven to make life succeed. It'll come. You don't have to know a soul to know what I know- to expect what I'm expecting-to feel yourself alive and dying in your chest every minute of the livelong day- When you're young you wanta cry, when you're old you wanta die. But that's too deep for you know, Ti mon Pousse
~ Jack Keroauc
Sure baby, mañana. It was always mañana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard––mañana a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.
~ Jack Kerouac
Ah, it was a fine night, a warm night, a wine-drinking night, a moony night, and a night to hug your girl and talk and spit and be heavengoing.
~ Jack Kerouac
As we crossed the Colorado-Utah border I saw God in the sky in the form of huge gold sunburning clouds above the desert that seemed to point a finger at me and say, Pass here and go on, you're on the road to heaven.
~ Jack Kerouac
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.
~ Jack Kerouac
Something, someone, some spirit was pursuing all of us across the desert of life and was bound to catch us before we reached heaven. Naturally, now that I look back on it, this is only death: death will overtake us before heaven. The one thing that we yearn for in our living days, that makes us sigh and groan and undergo sweet nauseas of all kinds, is the remembrance of some lost bliss that was probably experienced in the womb and can only be reproduced (though we hate to admit it) in death.
~ Jack Kerouac
Pretty soon...do you realize there'll be so many additional childhoods and pasts with everybody writing about them everybody'll give up reading in despair-There'll be an Explosion of childhoods and pasts, they'll have to have a giant Brain print them out microscopically on film to be stored in a warehouse on Mars to give Heaven Seventy Kotis to catch up on all that reading- Seventy Million Million Kotis! - Whoopee! - Everything is free!
~ Jack Kerouac