What Is Heaven Quotes

Oh, blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heaven.

Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise?

The light of Heaven restore; Give me to see, and Ajax asks no more.

Oh! be thou blest with all that Heaven can send, Long health, long youth, long pleasure-and a friend.

Heaven breathes thro' ev'ry member of the whole One common blessing, as one common soul.

in prosperity prayers seem but a mere medley of words, until misfortune comes and the unhappy sufferer first understands the meaning of the sublime language in which he invokes the pity of heaven!

From yon blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent.

We are self-uncertain creatures, and we may Yea, even when we know not, mix our spites And private hates with our defence of Heaven.

Heaven knows what seeming nonsense may not tomorrow be demonstrated truth.

Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise?

There must be room for penitence to mend Life's broken chance; else noise of wars would unmake heaven.

I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men.

As she stood in the darkened room and watched my sister and father, I knew one of things that heaven meant. I had a choice, and it was not to divide my family in my heart.

We fear death so profoundly, not because it means the end of our body, but because it means the end of our consciousness - better to be a spirit in Heaven than a zombie on Earth.

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.

Man hath no Heaven and Time's coast is chartless. He speeds; we pass away!

Do not allow your daughters to be taught letters by a man, though he be a St. Paul or St. Francis of Assissium. The saints are in Heaven.

If marriages are said to be made in heaven then why search for grooms in hell.

Mountains are where heaven meets earth.

When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.

Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?

Sometimes Heaven is just a new pair of glasses.

I spend most of my time alone, because I so value and thrive in the quiet. Heaven.

Let there be a heaven so that man may outlive his grasses.

What would you think if all your thoughts reached heaven?

There are places on earth where we can catch a glimpse of heaven.

I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.

I wonder," he said, "whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again.

It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down.

Prepare to live by all means, but for Heaven's sake do not forget to live.

There's a lady up in heaven who must be very proud of the way the people in Baltimore have treated her boy from the Bronx.

Look, whispered Chuck, and George lifted his eyes to heaven. (There is always a last time for everything.) Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.

Holy words and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory.

As for an eternity in heaven - that would be hell!

The emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone loved to hate, and Heaven had blessed us with two of them.

I have to keep reminding myself that being famous on earth would be nice but I would rather walk the red carpet in Heaven.

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.

Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It's like heaven to me I must confess.

How ready is heaven to those that pray!

Steve Carell and Tina Fey are a match made in comedy heaven. They're perfect.

If we don't hang together, by Heavens we shall hang separately

Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.

Reader, I wish thee Health, Wealth, Happiness, And may kind Heaven thy Year's Industry bless.

Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.

When I was 4 years old ... I dreamt that I'd been eaten by a wolf, and to my great surprise I was in the wolf's stomach and not in heaven.

Love and knowledge led upwards to the heavens.

There is no difference between someone who eats too little and sees Heaven and someone who drinks too much and sees snakes.

There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree which struggles to reach the sky.

I literally finished 7th Heaven, went up to Toronto, and started SAW. So, it was definitely a little mind change.

I don't think saying "I was wrong here, I was wrong there" absolves you of anything particularly, nor does it get you into heaven.