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Heaven Quotes


"Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!"


"It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also."


"Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven."


"Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing."


"All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way."


"Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it."


"Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward."


"Don't search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now."


"Heaven and earth! How is it that bodies join but never meet?"


"They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning."


"To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell."


"How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored."


"So I did 'Something Happened on the Way to Heaven' and the original version is a ballad. The original Phil record is uptempo but we slowed it down and made it a ballad."


"Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there."


"If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation."


"We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes."


"This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven."


"He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven."


"And because we are, somehow, better than they, we get to go to heaven and they don't. Christians will tell you outright that they believe that."


"Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?"


"What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly."


"If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing."


"I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right."


"But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more."
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