Heaven Quotes - Page 157

If Jesus had not risen from the dead, no right-minded person would have glorified anything so hideous and repulsive as a cross stained with the blood of Jesus.An unopened grave would never have opened heaven.

I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.

It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.

Something larger is happening than just going to heaven.

What a pity that the only way to heaven is in a hearse.

It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell.

Of course, there are questions that plague all of us. How did we get here? What happens when we die? Is there a heaven? Am I on the list? Who let the dogs out?

And don't put a rose in my hand. Put a slim-jim in it. Send me to heaven with a slim-jim!

I don't think saying "I was wrong here, I was wrong there" absolves you of anything particularly, nor does it get you into heaven.

Can we imagine a different world? I can. That's a world where work is rational, it's in the common good, and we're actually producing real things rather than spinning our wheels in dreams of consumer heaven.

I literally finished 7th Heaven, went up to Toronto, and started SAW. So, it was definitely a little mind change.

I was so frustrated with my whole life that I walked up this hilltop and screamed at the heavens. It was very dramatic - but then again, I am an actress - and I said, "Fine! I'll be a character actress! Just tell me what you want me to do!" I was so angry at the universe.

If life is to be fully human it must serve some end which seems, in some sense, outside human life, some end which is impersonal and above mankind, such as God or truth or beauty. Those who best promote life do not have life for their purpose. They aim rather at what seems like a gradual incarnation, a bringing into our human existence of something eternal, something that appears to imagination to live in a heaven remote from strife and failure and the devouring jaws of Time.

When I was 4 years old ... I dreamt that I'd been eaten by a wolf, and to my great surprise I was in the wolf's stomach and not in heaven.

Love and knowledge led upwards to the heavens.

Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.

Eeyore religion says that the earth isn't worth saving, anyway, and that when it comes to an end, the Faithful will be transported instantly to heaven. No problem. We'd like to see them explain things to Saint Peter at the Gate, when he asks them what they did with the world that God entrusted to them. That might get a bit sticky.

You will see in this my notion of good works, that I am far from expecting to merit heaven by them. By heaven we understand a state of happiness, infinite in degree, and eternal in duration. I can do nothing to deserve such rewards... Even the mixed imperfect pleasures we enjoy in this world, are rather from God's goodness than our merit, how much more such happiness of heaven!

Reader, I wish thee Health, Wealth, Happiness, And may kind Heaven thy Year's Industry bless.

If we don't hang together, by Heavens we shall hang separately

For me, I've always believed that there was a God. I've always believed that God created the heavens and earth - so, for me it's not a huge leap from there to intelligent design.

Steve Carell and Tina Fey are a match made in comedy heaven. They're perfect.

Whosoever loves not picture is injurious to truth, and all the wisdom of poetry. Picture is the invention of heaven, the most ancient and most akin to nature. It is itself a silent work, and always one and the same habit.

How ready is heaven to those that pray!

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.