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When love arrests your heart, pray she sentences it for eternity.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
So we do not lose heart… Because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.
— Napoleon Hill
God never retires his image bearers.
— Carolyn Custis James
The message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is that we can and must expect to become better as long as we live.
— Henry B. Eyring
What will happen to our consciousness after we die? A. What happens to consciousness when we're still alive? If you can answer that question, the other question will be answered as well.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Whenever everyone's eyes are fixed on the earth—looking at the trees, plants, hills, mountains, or each other—then we know we are in the historical dimension, the world of birth and death. But when everyone's eyes look into space then we have entered the ultimate dimension, the unborn and undying world.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Living the holy life, transcending time and space, you are revered by both men and gods.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We are not perfectly free until we live in pure hope. For when our hope is pure, it no longer trusts exclusively in human and visible means, nor rests in any visible end. He who hopes in God trusts God, Whom he never sees, to bring him to the possession of things that are beyond imagination.
— Thomas Merton
This time is given to me by God that I may live in it. It is not given to make something out of it, but given me to be stored away in eternity as my own.
— Thomas Merton
I believe with Diadochos, that if at the hour of death my confidence in God's mercy is perfect, I will pass the frontier without trouble and pass the dreadful array of my sins with compunction and confidence and leave them all behind forever.
— Thomas Merton
one's nationality should come to have a meaning in the light of eternity.
— Thomas Merton
All things are yours and you are Christ's—and Christ is God's. If we live, we live unto God. If we die, we die unto God—whether we live or die, we are God's possession." What more could anyone ask?
— Thomas Merton