Quotes About Eternity

And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise unending ten thousand years and then forevermore

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is our eternal fallout shelter. From Strength to Love, 1963

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.

In our calling, we have to choose; we must make our fortune either in this world or in the next, there is no middle way.

Just because you are going to Heaven doesn't mean you have Heaven established in you. Success is Heaven on earth.

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.

Use career to develop yourself. Have fun with it. Dedicate your activities and your career, to eternity, and to enlightenment.

I never thought about heaven per se. I think when you're dead, you're dead. If anything happens after that, you just hope you don't go to hell.

No amount of temporal success can compensate for the loss of God's approval.

Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last for eternity.

Death is either a friend who rocks us gently as a nurse, or an enemy who violently drags the soul from the body.

He must be a vampire.

But tell me, said Beauchamp, what is life? Is it not a hall in Death's anteroom?

There is only one serious matter to be considered in life, and that is death.

Maximilian, said the count, the friends that we have lost do not repose in the bosom of the earth, but are buried deep in our hearts, and it has been thus ordained that we may always be accompanied by them.

Nineteen years of light to reflect upon in eternal darkness!

Qu'Est-ce que la mort? Un degré de plus dans le calme et deux peut-être dans le silence.

But tell me," said Beauchamp, "what is life? Is it not a hall in Death's anteroom?

It was written," thought poor Cornelius, "that I should not, in this world, give my name either to a child, to a flower, or to a book, the three things by which a man's memory is perpetuated.

prisons have doors, the tomb has none.

the friends that we have lost do not repose in the bosom of the earth, but are buried deep in our hearts, and it has been thus ordained that we may always be accompanied by them.