Quotes About Eternity

All religions promise a reward beyond life, in eternity, for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding.

There is nothing more I ask of this life than this moment, exactly so. And suddenly forever seems like too short a time.

Why do so many people yearn for an eternal life when they don't even know what to do with themselves in this brief one?

The only living life is in the past and future - the present is an interlude - strange interlude in which we call on past and future to bear witness that we are living.

The life, when we're aware of beauty, is kind of a bittersweet thing, it's a transient reminder of eternal beauty, which someday we will be face to face with.

I don't put a penny's value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise.

Lord, let me find my life in thee, and not in the mire of this world's favour or gain.

Eternity is the Absolute present.

By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable.

This life is a dressing room for eternity - THAT'S ALL IT IS!

Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.

Describing Starry Night: Firmament and planets both disappeared, but the mighty breath which gives life to all things and in which all is bound up remained.

Breathing is the first act of life, and the last.

Jesus Christ turns life right-side-up, and heaven outside-in.

If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs.

The goals and successes of my professional life pale in comparison to my personal goals of an eternal family, receiving exaltation and being with the Savior again.

Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don't believe in an eternal hell.

We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.

What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.

Time Like a petal in the wind Flows softly by As old lives are taken New ones begin A continual chain Which lasts throughout eternity Every life but a minute in time But each of equal importance

There are only two things to write about: life and death.

You know what, my faith is like this - when I die, I'm going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He wants us to have a good life here on Earth.

Death is the greatest illusion of all.