Quotes about Eternity
We are not our bodies, our possessions, or our careers. Who we are is DIVINE LOVE and that is INFINITE.
— Wayne Dyer
What know we of the Blest above but that they sing, and that they love?
— William Wordsworth
Faith will become vision, hope will become possession, but the love of Jesus Christ that is stronger than death endures forever. In the end, it is the only thing you can hang onto.
— Brennan Manning
We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented to the Father with the Saints upon it; then they will inhabit it for ever and ever.
— Brigham Young
When we are such as He can love without impediment, we shall in fact be happy.
— CS Lewis
God loved me before I actually was.
— Desmond Tutu
Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity.
— Brother Lawrence
How happy we would be if we could find the treasure of which the Gospel speaks; all else would be as nothing. As it is boundless, the more you search for it the greater the riches you will find; let us search unceasingly and let us not stop until we have found it.
— Brother Lawrence
Things had been falling down since the beginning of time.
— Carl Sagan
Up there in the skies was also a metaphor of immortality.
— Carl Sagan
Haldane imagined a far future when the stars have darkened and space is mainly filled with a cold thin gas. Nevertheless, if we wait long enough statistical fluctuations in the density of this gas will occur. Over immense periods of time the fluctuations will be sufficient to reconstitute a Universe something like our own. If the Universe is infinitely old, there will be an infinite number of such reconstitutions, Haldane pointed out.
— Carl Sagan
The kingdom of God is available to you in the here and the now. But the question is whether you are available to the kingdom. Our practice is to make ourselves ready for the kingdom so that it can manifest in the here and the now. You don't need to die in order to enter the kingdom of heaven. In fact, you have to be truly alive in order to do so.
— Thich Nhat Hanh