Quotes about Eternity

Rome is one enormous mausoleum. There, the Past lies visibly stretched upon his bier. There is no today or tomorrow in Rome; it is perpetual yesterday.

Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.

We're imperfect people trapped in an imperfect world until we get to that place beyond.

Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition.

I would love God even if he damned me, because he was so gracious to others.

Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.

Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.

O my Lord Jesus Christ, if I could be in heaven without Thee, it would be hell; and if I could be in hell, and have Thee still, it would be heaven to me, for Thou are all the heaven I want.

Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.

Heaven is His choice for you. But He won't force you to go there if you don't want to.

Everybody wants to go to heaven. They just don't want God to be there when they get there.