Eternity Quotes
To me - the choice of life is become less important; I hope hereafter to think only on the choice of eternity.
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
Eternity was in our lips and eyes, Bliss in our brows' bent; none our parts so poor But was a race of heaven.
God Is, Lucifer is a devil, and there is a Hell.
Man…who lives in three places – in the past, in the present, and in the future – can be unhappy if one of these three is worthless. Religion has even added a fourth – eternity.
The idea that all souls are mortal is the only notion surely terminating love and all its forms.
Long ago we conquered our passions looking at ourselves in the mirror of eternity.
Death followed by eternity the worst of both worlds. It is a terrible thought.
Brother Cadfael knew better than to be in a hurry, where souls were concerned. There was plenty of elbow-room in eternity.
Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies.
With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness.
I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.
But what doesn’t die is the love we give to others. There is no end to that.
Eternity! How know we but we stand On the precipitous and crumbling verge Of Time e'en now, Eternity below?
A good man ("un homme de bien", Fr.) never wholly perishes, the best part of his being outlives (or survives) in eternity.
We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity.
Enough for me is the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality. There is in this neither a will nor a goal, nor a must, but only sheer being.
Everyone else is waiting for eternity and the shamans are saying, 'How about tonight?'
Eternity doth wear upon her face the veil of time. They only see the veil, and thus they know not what they stand so near!
O mighty-mouthed inventor of harmonies, O skilled to sing of Time or Eternity, God-gifted organ-voice of England, Milton, a name to resound for ages.
He'd thought he was lost, but now he recognized that eternity was around him, like salt from a shaker or stars in the sky.
This is the one and only firmament; therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven.
I saw the best minds of my generation who threw their watches off the roof to cast their ballot for Eternity outside of Time, & alarm clocks fell on their heads every day for the next decade.
Eternity is so certain and so terrible that a thousand lives would not suffice to prepare for it.
What is meant by believing in Christ but just going with trusting and loving hearts, and committing to His love and power ourselves, our souls, and all that concerns us for time and eternity?
Eternity to a child offers goodness, and eternal life to a man is essentially corrupting because it involves a certain amount of vanity to embrace it.
The mind wants the world to return its love, or its awareness; the mind wants to know all the world, and all eternity, and God.
The other day I saw a guy with a sign that said, WHERE WILL YOU SPEND ETERNITY? Which freaked me out because I was on my way to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
A breeze shook rain out of new leaves onto their hair, but in their pursuit of eternity they never noticed the chill.
His words filled my heart to the brim. I loved him in a way I’d never be able to express in words. He was part of me. And I was part of him. Tethered together for the rest of eternity.
Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer.
The evolution of our spirit is blazed on the dark background of eternity by our individual wakes. Every person can, if he/she wishes, leave a more or less brilliant wake behind them.
The pursuit of eternity is no longer the prerogative of the gods - it is the business of us all, here and now.