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Quotes About Afterlife

Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Will there be any bartenders up there in Heaven, will the pubs never close?
~ Richard Thompson
The descent to Hades is the same from every place.
~ Anaxagoras
Death means you are in the third person.
~ Michael Ondaatje
Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.
~ Michael Shermer
It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous.
~ Gloria Steinem
The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.
~ William Shakespeare
Death is an ascension to a better library.
~ John Donne
Dead people are all on the same level.
~ Unknown
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition.
~ Wayne Dyer
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
~ Stanislav Grof
There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in Heaven.
~ Isaac Asimov
When I think of death, I only regret that I will not be able to see this beautiful country anymore unless the Indians are right and my spirit will walk here after I'm gone.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm, that there is no salvation for a coward even after millions of years of penance.
~ Swami Vivekananda
There's no repentance in the grave.
~ Isaac Watts
It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. - Bertrand Zobrist
~ Dan Brown, Inferno
Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?
~ Galway Kinnell
It isn't easy to live after death. It takes a lifetime.
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Someone who claims to know what happens after death is probably someone we should be suspicious of -- they might be a ghost.
~ Andrew W.K.
Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead.
~ Giacomo Casanova
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
~ Stanislav Grof