Heaven Quotes - Page 38

If you're 'stuck' right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind.

Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.

Souls will never ascend to Heaven until the sight of beauty lifts them there.

To reach the Land of Calmness, you must pass through the Land of Storms! All heavens require hard struggling!

If smoking cigars is not permitted in heaven, I won''t go.

The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity.

It is in the union of the Ascending and the Descending currents that harmony is found, and not in any war between the two. It seems that only when the Ascending and the Descending are united can both be saved. And if we - if you and I - do not contribute to this union, then it is very possible that not only will we destroy the only Earth we have, we will forfeit the only heaven we might otherwise embrace.

Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder of Jacob composed of brilliant stones, by which God descends to Earth and man ascends to Heaven, till Earth and Heaven, and God and man, burning together in a conflagration of infinite charity, are transmuted into one.

To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.

We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really design it if all our thoughts are consumed about the trifles of this world, which we must leave behind us, and have only occasional thoughts of things above?

The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory

Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.

In the kingdom of heaven it is His work that will be crowned, not yours. Anything in you that He has not wrought Himself will count for nothing.

Sexual union is a holy moment in which a part of Heaven flows into the Earth.

You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.

if we have not found the heaven within,we have not found the heaven without

Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was a passing from sunshine into shadow, from the effulgent glory of heaven to the mists of worldly passions and human unbelief; it was the beginning of His rapid descent into the valley of humiliation.

No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart.

No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.

We need to be homesick for heaven. Though we have never been there, we still have something God has built within us that gives us a certain homesickness, a desire to be there.

I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the eternal field. That which others saw from afar, I leave far behind me.

He who is kind to animals heaven will protect.

Hopefully I'll be the first Mexican-American going into Hillbilly Heaven.

As I see it, a lukewarm Christian is an oxymoron; there is no such thing. To put it plainly, churchgoers who are 'lukewarm' are not Christians. We will not see them in heaven.