Quotes About Eternity

Hell is paved with priests' skulls.

Men come, men go, all things remain in God.

Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself.

You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress and go for refreshment to your true home in the spirit.

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope.

Heaven is such that all who have lived well, of whatever religion, have a place there.

It is easier to suppose that the universe has existed for all eternity than to conceive a being beyond its limits capable of creating it.

Die before you die, there is no chance after.

Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.

The Bible says that the the Lord thy God is a jealous God. But if you are omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, eternal, and the creator of all that exists, of whom could you possibly be jealous?

If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death.

God is love and if you are ready, he always is.

To be mistaken in believing that the Christian religion is true is no great loss to anyone; but how dreadful to be mistaken in believing it to be false!

Music is religion for me. There'll be music in the hereafter, too.

Workers need poetry more than bread. They need that their life should be a poem. They need some light from eternity. Religion alone can be the source of such poetry.

It wasn't that [he] believed in religion, or a God, or an afterlife. He just knew it was impossible to feel this much love and for it to end.

The only figure in history who endures is Jesus.

Without a belief in personal immortality, religion surely is like an arch resting on one pillar, like a bridge ending in an abyss.

There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.

But what do you believe? I don't just mean religion. What are you sure of?" "That once I was not and that now I am. That one day I shall no longer be.

I believe absolutely and certainly that, when you die, you will meet your loved ones and know them and be reunited with them, never to be seperated again.

There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the Lord.

An eternity of wishing to speak directly to my Creator - I thought in despair - and this is how He finally contacts me? Through AOL Instant Messenger?