What Is Heaven Quotes

Some of us seem so anxious about avoiding hell that we forget to celebrate our journey toward heaven.

Heaven is not to sweep our truths away, but only to turn them till we see their glory, to open them till we see their truth, and to unveil our eyes till for the first time we shall really see them.

Heaven does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven.

for every marriage that is made in Heaven, there is a marriage made in Hell.

Heaven absolves all crimes committed to gain a throne Once Heaven gives it to us.

It is the gift of heaven and not of reason.

He on whom heaven confers a sceptre knows not the weight till he bears it.

But of the heaven which is above the heavens, what earthly poet ever did or ever will sing worthily?

It is our human lot, it is heaven's will, that sorrow follow joy.

First, we can pray in communion with the Church on earth and in heaven. Let us not underestimate the power of so many voices united in prayer!

Divorces are made in heaven.

We look for visions of heaven and we never dream that all the time God is in the commonplace things and people around us.

What we love once, we love forever. Shall there be joy in heaven over those who repent, yet no forgiveness for them upon earth? --"Wanda

Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished.

Beauty is heaven's gift, and how few can boast of beauty.

There is a god within us, and the heavens Have intercourse with earth; from realms above That spirit comes.

Heavens! what thick darkness pervades the minds of men. [Lat., Pro superi! quantum mortalia pectora caecae, Noctis habent.]

There is a God within us and intercourse with heaven. [Lat., Est deus in nobis; et sunt commercia coeli.]

I think of Terrence Malick's movie Days of Heaven - one of Richard Gere's first movies - you can push pause on almost any image in the movie and it looks like a painting.

Heaven has fashioned a knife of irony to stab me with.

Wanna know what heaven is ? Feeling the sun shine on you... In Paris

The crowd is made of little gods, and there is still no heaven.

Sometimes, I see and hear stories, especially those that involve children, and I wonder if this is hell and we are trying to get into heaven.

Life is absolutely balanced between the positive and the negative. Now it is your choice which side you want to be - in heaven or in hell.

I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.

Christ was vitoe magister, not scholoe; and he is the best Christian whose heart beats with the purest pulse towards heaven; not he whose head spinneth out the finest cobwebs.

I did not pray Him to lay bare The mystery to me, Enough the rose was Heaven to smell, And His own face to see.

Underneath the inharmonious and trivial particulars, is a musical perfection, the Ideal journeying always with us, the heaven without rent or seam.

Heaven walks among us ordinarily muffled in such triple or tenfold disguises that the wisest are deceived and no one suspects the days to be gods.

I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.

The visible heavens and earth sympathize with Jesus.

We know that madness belongs to love,--what power to paint a vile object in hues of heaven.

For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul.

Give. Giving affirms Christ's lordship. It dethrones me and exalts Him. It breaks the chains of mammon that would enslave me and transfers my center of gravity to Heaven.

Heaven isn't an extrapolation of earthly thinking; Earth is an extension of Heaven, made by the Creator King.

I got 304's in 310 on Section 8, with multiple 187's... Sport a Marilyn Manson t-shirt when I die and go to heaven.

Everything is beautiful in it's own way. Like the starry summer night, or a snow-covered winter's day. And everybody's beautiful in their own way. Under God's heaven, the world's gonna find the way.

music is a missionary effort to colonize earth for imperialistic heaven.

In our lives we have known hell and heaven; the final balance, however, is that we helped pave the way to dynamic harmony in this earthly house. That, I believe, is the meaning of this live.

Heaven is within you.

At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.

Trust Love, nor fear to soar upon his track. The wings that bore to Heaven will bear thee back.

If perfection is stagnation, then Heaven is a swamp.

Heaven isnot a place, and it isnot atime.Heaven isbeing perfect.

I must confess, as the experience of my own soul, that the expectation of loving my friends in heaven principally kindles my love to them while on earth.

We project our ideas about ourselves into the heavens and call them ideas about God.

We best serve our Father in Heaven by righteously influencing others and serving them.

Too caught up in me to see, I'm holding a fortune that heaven has given to me. I'll try and show you each and every way I can, now and forever, I will be your man.

The man is mechanically turned, and made for getting. . . . It was verily prettily said that we may learn the little value of fortune by the persons on whom Heaven is pleased to bestow it.

If Victor was frightened by Dimitri's threat, he didn't show it. His jade green eyes glanced between the two of us. "You two are a match made in heaven. Or somewhere.