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Quotes About Eternity

Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.
~ Samuel Johnson
Life is short and art is long.
~ Seneca the Younger
Our life is but a grain of sand in the indifferent ocean of infinity.
~ Sergei Dovlatov
Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life. Our soul thinks of Immortality.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started.
~ Stephen King
If death is the absence of life, then death's death is life.
~ Sun Ra
Just as a little bird cracks open the shell and flies out, we fly out of this shell, the shell of the body. We call that death, but strictly speaking, death is nothing but a change of form.
~ Swami Satchidananda
I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
The future has no shelf life
~ Warren G. Bennis
No matter how much you may change or how life may change, God never changes, and His promises never fail.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
Nothing is more dreadful in life than the profound thought that death may only greet you with eternal nothingness.
~ Kim Elizabeth
The eternal present is the space within which your whole life unfolds, the one factor that remains constant. Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The ultimate purpose of life is to show that Jesus is more precious than life.
~ John Piper
Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value, and its face of eternal youth.
~ Albert Camus
Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously.
~ Annie Chapman
Time is the stuff life is made of.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?
~ Saint Augustine
The earthly meaning of eternal life was death, and she refused to die.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Life has never died, which is something that I think people ignore.
~ Tao Lin
From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel.
~ Teresa of Avila
People believe mistakenly, that with death comes atonement, when in reality, life is for atonement and Death is for Judgment.
~ Thomas Perez
Every day life must always be lived against the backdrop of eternity.
~ Tim Kimmel
This world is the land of the dying; the next is the land of the living.
~ Tryon Edwards