Heaven Quotes - Page 42

My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker.

There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have ever desired anything else.

The only difference between heaven and hell is believing a thought.

Heaven must be populated with some rather strange creatures if all they lived for was to go to a place where they can strum harps for eternity.

Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth.

When we start at the center of ourselves, we discover something worthwhile extending toward the periphery of the circle. We find again some of the joy in the now, some of the peace in the here, some of the love in me and thee which go to make up the kingdom of heaven on earth.

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

Relegating grizzlies to Alaska is about like relegating happiness heaven; one may never get there.

But you now, you wear your soul on your sleeve, exhausting your energy, propping yourself up on a tree, mumbling, or bent over your desk, asleep. Heaven gives you a form and you wear it out by pointless argument.

In 1492 Columbus knew less about the far Atlantic than we do about the heavens, yet he chose not to sail with a flotilla of less than three ships. . . . So it is with interplanetary exploration: it must be done on the grand scale.

Christians have a dual citizenship - on earth and in heaven - and our citizenship in heaven ought to make us better people here on earth.

Belief in heaven and hell is a big deal in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and some forms of doctrinaire Buddhism. For the rest of us it's simply meaningless. We don't live in order to die, we live in order to live.

Sunsets are just little glimpses of the Golden streets of Heaven.

Grant me paradise in this world; I'm not so sure I'll reach it in the next.

Marriages are said to be made in Heaven, which may be why they don't work here on Earth.

I tied a bunch of balloons to a beach chair and tried to float up to heaven. *begins to weep* There's no heaven, and birds tried to kill me! *shrivels up*

When you learn to love hell you will be in heaven.

Heaven has no taste." "Now-" "And not one single sushi restaurant." A look of pain crossed the angel's suddenly very serious face.

Thank heaven for startups; without them we'd never have any advances.

Hearts at peace, under an English heaven.

The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as exemplified by RIA, has shown the potential for opening new vistas in science and medicine.

The victory of socialism will not descend like fate from heaven.

Jesus said, "I am the way to heaven." I'm betting that he's not a liar. I'm betting that he told the truth.

Faith is not a means to something further. It is not something we do in order to get to heaven. Faith is its own end. To have faith is already to have come alive.

Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?