Heaven Quotes - Page 85

We do not do good works to get into heaven; we do good works because heaven has gotten to us.

So is Hope Changed for Despair-one laid upon the shelf, We take the other. Under heaven's high cope Fortune is god-all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you.

The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song In sorrow.

We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.

God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms.

If you have been healed or saved or blessed through TBN and have not contributed to (the) station, you are robbing God and will lose your reward in heaven.

It is to be doubted whether he will ever find the way to heaven who desires to go thither alone.

Good heavens, I suppose a man may eat his own muffins in his own garden." "But you have just said it was perfectly heartless to eat muffins!" "I said it was perfectly heartless of YOU under the circumstances. That is a very different thing." "That may be, but the muffins are the same!

While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.

Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard. It gives to both rich and poor the same happiness hereafter, and equal hopes to aspire after it.

Good heavens, television is something you appear on; you don't watch.

Yes, there is weeping, even in heaven, but it is for those who are still crawling on the earth.

It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.

It is in vain a daring author thinks of attaining to the heights of Parnassus if he does not feel the secret influence of heaven and if his natal star has not formed him to be a poet.

Sleep is the sister of death and the dwellers of heaven will not sleep

If the heavens throw you dates, you got to keep your mouth open.

He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.

No fountain so small but that Heaven may be imaged in its bosom.

Heaven alone, not earth, is destined to witness the repose of faith.

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.

True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

And in that line now was a whiskered old man, with a linen cap and a crooked nose, who waited in a place called the Stardust Band Shell to share his part of the secret of heaven: that each affects the other and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.

Talking to a peasant one day, I suggested to him the hypothesis that there might indeed be a God who governs heaven and earth, a Consciousness or Conscience of the Universe, but that even so it would not be sufficient reason to assume that the soul of every man was immortal in the traditional and concrete sense. And he replied, "Then what good is God?

What he [Michael Jackson] did was he allowed us, through his voice and his instrument, to see a glimpse of the heaven that he himself was denied. That sacrifice was the ultimate source of redemption that he gave to us.