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Quotes About Heaven

Kindness is the music of Good Will to men, and on this harp the smallest fingers may play heaven's sweetest tunes on earth.
~ Elihu Burritt
The direction for my music is heaven, of course. We gear all things to the realm of heaven - which is the mind, the organized mind.
~ Richie Havens
I am comforted by the assurance that there will be beautiful music in heaven, and for that I am most grateful.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Above the clouds I lift my wing To hear the bells of Heaven ring; Some of their music, though my fights be wild, To Earth I bring; Then let me soar and sing!
~ Edmund Clarence Stedman
Some of the Fathers went so far as to esteem the love of music a sign of predestination, as a thing divine, and reserved for the felicities of heaven itself.
~ William Temple
Nature paints not; In oils, but frescoes the great dome of heaven; With sunsets, and the lovely forms of clouds; And flying vapors.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.
~ John Newton
Brahma is the great Creator, Life a mystic drama; Heaven, and Earth, and living Nature Are but masks of Brahma.
~ John Stuart Blackie
If naturalists go to heaven (about which there is considerable ecclesiastical doubt), I hope that I will be furnished with a troop of kakapo to amuse me in the evening instead of television.
~ Gerald Durrell
All works of nature created by God in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture.
~ Benvenuto Cellini
He who goes to the bottom of his own heart knows his own nature; And knowing his own nature, he knows heaven.
~ Mencius
Hell is our creation, and we create hell by trying to do the impossible. Heaven is our nature, it is our spontaneity. It is where we always are.
~ Rajneesh
The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
~ John Milton
If we knew exactly what animal life was like before the fall into sin and knew what nature was like before the law of entropy invaded it, we would already be living in heaven.
~ Walter Lang
No thought, no action, no movement, total stillness: only thus can one manifest the true nature and law of things from within and unconsciously, and at last become one with heaven and earth.
~ Laozi
By exhaustively examining one's own mind,one may understand his nature.One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.
~ Mencius
Nature is what we see - the hill, the afternoon, squirrel, eclipse, the bumblebee. Nay, nature is heaven. Nature is what we hear...
~ Emily Dickinson
Heaven is author of the virtue that is in me
~ Confucius
Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.
~ Lew Wallace
I speak of that learning which wakes us acquainted with the boundless extent of nature, and the universe, and which even while we remain in this world, discovers to us both heaven, earth, and sea.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
~ William Hazlitt
Heaven is not a club we enter. Heaven is a state we attain, in accordance with our "capacity to receive" a blessed and sanctified nature.
~ Terryl L. Givens
Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols.
~ John Donne
There are laws of nature - of course there are - even if they don't exist in some sort of bizarre Platonic Heaven.
~ L.A. Paul