Quotes about Eternity

Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again.

O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude...

Are you afraid?" asked Alma. "No. I suppose that what comes after death is the same as before birth.

The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands, nor in the perfection of their bodies, but in this one sublime ability of concentration: to throw the weight with the blow, to live an eternity in an hour.

Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee, All things are passing, God changeth never.

A Christian could even give thanks for Hell, because Hell was a threat and a warning to keep him in the right way.

Aim at heaven and you get earth thrown in; aim at earth and you get neither.

One unquestioned text we read, All doubt beyond, all fear above; Nor crackling pile nor cursing creed Can burn or blot it: God is Love.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

The house appointed for all living.

Well, I think the main message is there is more to your story. There is more than what happens between the crib and the grave, and that is what I am really trying to speak to, this idea that all of life is this life and that there is nothing more than what we see and experience right here on this earth.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.