Heaven Quotes

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.

You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.

They're called "angels" because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands.

The divine is not something high above us. It is in heaven, it is in earth, it is inside us.

By doing good with his money, a man, as it were, stamps the image of God upon it, and makes it pass, current for the merchandise of heaven.

Order is heaven's first law.

Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

It came from God, and so is Christ true, and Christ is thy God, who is in heaven and awaits thee.

Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!

I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.

As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that comes up where it's just heaven.

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil or Satan was an angel of light, who, becoming rebellions, was cast down with his crew, and that this was the origin of hell.

The angels taken collectively are called heaven, for they constitute heaven; and yet that which makes heaven in general and in particular is the Divine that goes forth from the Lord and flows into the angels and is received by them.

If your heart is large enough to envelop your adversaries, you can see right through them and avoid their attacks. And once you envelop them, you will be able to guide them along the path indicated to you by heaven and earth.

But for Muslims, everything that they don't have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.

It is possible that Mount Olympus may have supplied the poets with the hint for saying that Jupiter obtained the kingdom of heaven, because Olympus is the common name both of the mountain and of heaven.

Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing.

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.

A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.

Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.