Eternity Quotes

Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.

Space is to place as eternity is to time.

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.

A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity.

When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!

We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location.

To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour.

Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.

After an eternity of seeking the sudden threshold of seeing and finding leaves one filled with a strange paradox of ecstasy and grief. I was born to see.

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

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.

One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.

Eternity is not something that begins after you're dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now.

Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.

Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

The world has not been in existence from eternity nor could it have been according to the present dispensation and ordering of things.

Part of the reason why I've never said that I was gay until now was because I didn't want that adjective assigned to my name for all of eternity. You know, gay Rosie O'Donnell.

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.

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.

Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.

A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops.