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Quotes About Afterlife

If they didn't have box hockey and baseball cards in heaven, Andy was going to be pretty bored.
~ Chet Williamson
What if when you die, they ask "How was heaven?"
~ Author Unknown
Sunday: A day given over by Americans to wishing they were dead and in heaven, and that their neighbors were dead and in hell.
~ H. L. Mencken
Death is but a betrayal of eternity.
~ Haimer abdou
I'll be dead after I die, and I was dead before I was born. Life is a break from death. You can't be dead all the time.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
One should instead desire what will serve one's Hereafter.
~ Hamza Yusuf
They say when you die there's a light at the end of the tunnel. When my father dies, he'll see the light, make his way toward it, and then flip it off to save electricity.
~ Harland Williams
He'll go to torment, and no mistake," said little Jake.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mas'r," said Tom, "I know ye can do dreadful things; but,"—he stretched himself upward and clasped his hands,—"but, after ye've killed the body, there an't no more ye can do. And O, there's all ETERNITY to come, after that!
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
He closed his eyes, but still retained his hold; for, in the gates of eternity, the black hand and the white hold each other with an equal clasp.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Life after death means for us that part of our life that lives on in our children, in the influence that survives us after death, and the memories people have of us.
~ Harry Kemelman
He and Onno had once come to the conclusion that you had to decide for yourself whether after your death you wanted to return to your father, then you must go into fire, because that was spirit, but your mother was of course the earth, the body.
~ Harry Mulisch
There is a (slight) chance that I might be going to hell.
~ Laurie Notaro
The counsel of the dead is not profitable to the living.
~ le guin ursula k iii
said that when you die and go to heaven, you get your body back. I can finally get rid of this
~ Lee Min-jin
Satan greets people in hell by saying: "You'll find that there's no right or wrong here—just what works for you.
~ Lee Strobel
Perhaps I had been in another world before I was born, and did not remember it, or perhaps I would see another world when I died, which I was in no hurry to do.
~ Lemony Snicket
Ike always loved the sunshine, and I like to imagine that wherever he is now, it's as sunny as can be. Of course, nobody knows what happens to you after you die, but it's nice to think of my husband someplace very, very hot, don't you think?
~ Lemony Snicket
Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their journey in the afterlife. The first question was, 'Did you bring joy?' The second was, 'Did you find joy?
~ Leo Buscaglia
I am here this evening merely to tell you that I am here. I am not here to do wonders. I am here to tell you that I have survived physical death, and that you have survived physical death time and time again. Quite simply, this is my message to you this evening, and I bid you a fond good evening...
~ Jane Roberts
The main point I want to make in this chapter is that you are already familiar with all conditions you will meet after death, and you can become consciously aware of these to some extent.
~ Jane Roberts
Some days they would talk all morning about exactly how warm Heaven might be. It could not be warm enough so that souls went naked, or could it? If souls went naked, then why all the weaving, and if there was no weaving then how did souls occupy themselves?
~ Jane Smiley
Time has shown that Paradise is not cheap, and neither is Hell unnecessary.
~ Said Nursi
First I stopped believing in hell, then the afterlife. Sometimes that connection is still there, and I'll feel an impulse to pray if I'm stressed or upset.
~ James Acaster