What Is Heaven Quotes

Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present hour Serves but to brighten all our future days.

A life is measured by how it is lived for the sake of heaven.

God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world!

Faith is the power to stand up to the madness and chaos of the physical world, while holding the position that nothing external has any authority over what heaven has in mind for you.

Heaven offers nothing that a mercenary soul can desire.

We've got no fairytale ending, in God's hands our fate is complete. Your heaven's here in my heart, our love's this dust beneath my feet.

But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue forever, and never have an end.

Prayer is your personal key to heaven.

Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own,Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh.

If you could work your way to heaven, you would said look what I did, I got myself here by my good works. The only way you are going to make it is to come to that Cross.

If there are any tears shed in heaven, it will be because we prayed so little.

The most thrilling thing about heaven is that Jesus Christ will be there. I will see Him face to face. Jesus Christ will meet us at the end of life's journey.

The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.

Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.

[One] must look into hell before one has any right to speak of heaven.

In a universe of love there can be no heaven which tolerates a chamber of horrors.

They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.

All we can take with us to heaven is what we leave behind in the lives we touch.

Heaven's full of astronauts and the Lord's on death row.

There are moments in our lives which, threaded, give us heaven—

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven

There may not be a Heaven, but there is a San Francisco.

The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the place to have the experience.

Great Brahma from his mystic heaven groans, And all his priesthood moans.

Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven.

Heaven is a homegrown cucumber

Aikido is the Way and Principle of harmonizing Heaven, Earth and Man.

When I die and I'm lucky enough or fortunate enough and brave enough throughout my life to get into Heaven and I see Octavia Spencer sitting there then all is good.

In the economy of Heaven, God does not send thunder if a still, small voice is enough, or a prophet if a priest can do the job.

Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?

To be young was very heaven!

Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.

Would anyone choose Hell over Heaven? YES! Why? Pride. They don't want to go in the only way you can go in, on your knees. They don't want to admit they are a failure, that their life is a mess.

There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out.

But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!.

To be mistaken is a misfortune to be pitied; but to know the truth and not to conform one's actions to it is a crime which Heaven and Earth condemn.

Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on earth, should handle all womankind gently, and hold them in all Honor.

Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward.

A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom.

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven.

Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.

I'm the one and only. In heaven and on Earth

Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of the spiritual pyramid which will someday reach to heaven.

One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below; Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.

If someone doesn't have much use for praising Him now, it's foolish to think they're ready for heaven.

The Bible is not primarily a science book. It is not written to tell us how the heavens go; it is written to tell us how to go to heaven. But when it speaks on science, it is accurate.

In heaven we will not longer cry, feel sad, or face death. Our bodies will be perfect, locked into eternal youth... ageless.

As great edifices collapse of their own weight, so Heaven sets a similar limit to the growth of prosperous states.

When you strip all of this down it's just about a God in Heaven who loves you very much. And created in you a heart for Him...Your heart was fashioned by Jesus and for Jesus.