Quotes About Afterlife

What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb. Fear? he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it what we imagined? That's big. Yes. But there's something else. What else? He leaned forward. Being forgotten, he whispered.

Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning.

Tell you what. After I'm dead, you talk. And I'll listen.

In stories about life after death, the soul often floats above the good-bye moment, hovering over police cars at highway accidents, or clinging like a spider to hospital-room ceilings. These are people who receive a second chance, who somehow, for some reason, resume their place in the world.

There is life after this life.

why don't people come back to Earth after they die?

Time is not what you think. Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on Earth is only the beginning.

Religion, Pat had said to me and then I had repeated it to Charlotte, was for people who needed to believe that death was better than life.

You live you die and death not ends it.

Being dead's a drug', he says, 'you'll get hooked on it.

he conned his way past Saint Peter at the pearly gates, then the angels best lock down those streets of gold.

Everything seemed to be a clue to the hereafter, now that one of her own had gone there.

Believe me, when you die, it's everybody else's but your problem

Earth is the home of the living, not the dead.

Searching for our kindred dead isn't just a hobby. It is a fundamental responsibility for all members of the Church. We believe that life continues after death and that all will be resurrected.

Tell me now, Angel, do you think we shall meet again after we are dead? I want to know. He kissed her to avoid a reply at such a time. O, Angel--I fear that means no! said she, with a suppressed sob. And I wanted so to see you again-- so much, so much! What--not even you and I, Angel, who love each other so well?

In heaven she will probably sit between the Heloises and the Cleopatras.

Do you think there will be Mondays in heaven?' (...) 'Heaven will be one long Monday'.

I don't need to rest in this life. I can rest when I die. Then nobody's going to bother me.

The living have enough to worry about these days without the dead coming back to complicate things.

Without proof of an afterlife, they were intimately aware of their mortality and the limitations of it.

There might be different ways of being dead. Like there are different ways of believing God.

had always believed an immersive virtual reality afterlife was possible in principle. Maybe

Not like I was. I've come to believe in some kind of afterlife. A return to our true selves, a spirit self. We're just in this physical body till we go back to spirit.