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Quotes About Eternity

The past and future / Are conquered, and reconciled.
~ T. S. Eliot
Our hope in Christ for the future is the mainspring and the mainstay of our joy down here today.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Mortality is but a stepping-stone to a more glorious existence in the future.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
Until I die there will be sounds. And they will continue following my death. One need not fear about the future of music.
~ John Cage
To-morrow comes, true copy of to-day,And empty shadow of what is to be;Yet cheated Hope on future still depends,And ends but only when our being ends.
~ John Clare
Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity.
~ Simone Weil
Each person is a temporary focus of forces, vitalities, and values that carry back to an immemorial past and that reach forward into an unthinkable future.
~ Lewis Mumford
In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present.
~ Margaret Mead
Inside the museums, | Infinity goes up on trial | Voices echo this is what salvation must be like after a while
~ Bob Dylan
The future is only the past again, entered through another gate.
~ Arthur Wing Pinero
Let our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
~ John Calvin
A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Any goal without salvation as its ultimate end is as pointless as trying to live forever on this earth.
~ Tarek Saab
God saved you for Himself; God saved you by Himself; God saved you from Himself.
~ Paul Washer
Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.
~ Rose of Lima
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
~ Woody Allen
Take hold of this (charm) that subjects to immortality (life), may thy life unto old age not be cut off! I bring to thee anew breath and life, not to mist and darkness, do.
~ Unknown
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
~ Muriel Spark
Youth troubles over eternity, age grasps at a day and is satisfied to have even the day.
~ Unknown
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.
~ Jean Paul Richter
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
~ Pindar
I put my hand on the dark skin and felt the chill of centuries long gone. It was as if I had touched the Stone Age.
~ Unknown
A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
~ James Russell Lowell