The Eternal Quotes

The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.

Heaven is eternal and Earth everlasting. They can be eternal and everlasting because they do not exist for themselves, And for this reason can exist forever.

The sum total of all sums total is eternal (meaning the universe). [Lat., Summarum summa est aeternum.]

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.

In some respects I will never die. Because art is immortal. What we leave behind and what we create - the energy that we put out into the world is eternal.

--"There is no justice in love...it is only the glimpse or parable of an incomprehensible reality... the eternal breaking in on the the temporal.

Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.

O Death, what are thou? nurse of dreamless slumbers freshening the fevered flesh to a wakefulness eternal.

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is our eternal fallout shelter. From Strength to Love, 1963

Peace is a blessing that comes to those who trust in God. It is established through individual righteousness. True personal peace comes about through eternal vigilance and constant righteous efforts.

Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day.

My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths

An idol is anything put in the place of God as the ultimate reality - the eternal, self-existent, uncaused cause of everything else.

And in which we say that life is eternal but continue to struggle to survive.

When you have an intense contact of love with nature or another human being, like a spark, then you understand that there is no time and that everything is eternal.

Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal.

God alone has the secret of eternal life and joy.

For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined.

Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend.

The fire of true enthusiasm is like the fires of Baku, which no water can ever quench, and which burn steadily on from night to day, and year to year, because their well-spring is eternal.

The world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover. It becomes small as one song, as one kiss of the eternal.

Who will say with confidence that sexual abuse is more permanently damaging to children than threatening them with the eternal and unquenchable fires of hell?

Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences.

The only way to always be relevant is to focus on what's eternal. Everything in style will soon be out of style.

Come walk the path that leads to eternal happiness, joy, and everlasting life in the kingdom of our Heavenly Father.

Christianity did not come with tidings of great joy, but with a message of eternal grief. It came with the threat of everlasting torture on its lips. It meant war on earth and perdition hereafter.

The thing that I would say is that U.S. power is not eternal. I am not saying that it won't come to an end. Because it will.

Go on, dear brother; but an inch of time remains, and then eternal ages roll on for ever--but an inch on which we can stand and preach the way of salvation to a perishing world.

Justice and mercy/ Are human dreams, they do not concern the birds nor the fish nor eternal God.

In this springtime of hope, some lights seem eternal; America's is.

And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm.

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth.

God can do anything. He has all power in the palm of His Hand. My Body, like all other bodies, is a temporary habitation; but, My Power is eternal, all-pervasive, ever-dominant.

Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.

For like a poisonous breath over the fields, like a mass of locusts over Egypt, so the swarm of excuses is a general plaque, a ruinous infection among men, that eats off the sprouts of the Eternal.

Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and eternal knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of the senses.

Have "eternal wait," infinite patience. When you have infinite patience, you will realize God belongs to you. Either through awareness or through practice you reach the same spot.

Because the Scriptures say that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him, we need not conclude that a murderer cannot be saved. He can be if he will come to Christ and receive Him as Savior.

High art alone is eternal and the bust outlives the city.

Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire.

There is but one thing without honor, smitten with eternal barrenness, inability to do or to be,-insincerity, unbelief.

Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself.

Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.

There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.

Dedicated missionary service returns a dividend of eternal joy which extends throughout mortality and into eternity.

A purpose is the eternal condition of success.

I'm an eternal realist and the success rate for being an actor is pretty low.

Rather than continuing to base our economy on a finite supply of dead things, we can base it on sources that are practically infinite and eternal: the sun, the moon, and the Earth's inner fire.