Heaven Quotes - Page 135

I'd found heaven and grabbed it as tightly as I could, but it was unraveling, an insubstantial thread sliding between my fingers, too fine to hold.

It's like thinking you're going to heaven, but when you get there it turns out to be Cleveland.

I believe that consistently we need to look for good, and not for evil, that when we look for evil we call up evil, while heaven comes closer when we acknowledge it.

If it's possible to send a message from heaven, I'll get one to you.

I know you're a fool, Jim Hardy, but for heaven's sake pretend you're not for five minutes.

The sand stretched out gray and ghostlike and illuminated, a column of light leading forward. It was like something a dead person would see, a tunnel leading toward heaven.

Victory puts us on a level with heaven.

Dreams are the wanderings of the spirit though all nine heavens and all nine earths.

We earn what we get - most of us - and, sweet heaven help us! we get it. God does not always pay on Saturday - but He Pays.

They were enjoying the happy hour that seldom comes but once in any life, the magical moment which bestows youth on the old, beauty on the plain, wealth on the poor, and gives human hearts a foretaste of heaven.

I never knew how much like heaven this world could be, when two people love and live for one another!

In hope to merit heaven by making earth a hell.

By Heaven! it is a splendid sight to see For one who hath no friend, no brother there.

Love rules the camp, the court, the grove - for love is Heaven, and Heaven is love.

I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - "Pennies from Heaven" - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.

What are you going to call the place?" "I haven't decided yet. Carrington wants to call it Clippety-Do-Da or Hairway to Heaven . . . but I told her we have to be a little bit classier." "Julius Scissors," I suggested. "Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow," Jack joined in. Liberty covered her ears. "I'll go out of business in the first week.

Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life.

My summary of all our experiences was that it showed that heaven and hell are one place, and we all go there. To those who are prepared, it is heaven; to those who are not fit and ready, it is hell.

Didn't you have any sadistic nannies who told you these tales to keep you quiet and well behaved at night? Heavens, what's to become of the Empire if governesses have lost their touch for scaring the wits out of their girls?

Sitting in my favorite coffeehouse with a new notebook and a hot cup of java is my idea of Heaven.

Henceforward, I shout to the heavens, I shall deliver no more lectures on behalf of good causes: I am the good cause that denies the need for such lectures. Avaunt, importuning world! Back to my cell.

The self holds both a hell and a heaven.

Let the corporations do as they please -- pillage the environment, falsify their advertising, rig the securities markets -- and it is none of the federal government's business to interfere with the will of heaven.

Fame alone raises herself to Heaven, because virtuous things are in favour with God.

Our body is dependent on heaven and heaven on the Spirit.