Quotes about Eternity
For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor life for the kingdom of heaven, we may cry aloud: 'Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.' Assuredly, when we have found such wealth in heaven, we may well grieve to have sought after poor passing pleasures here on earth.
— St. Jerome
Let nothing disturb you, nothing frighten you, all things are passing, God is unchanging. Patience gains all; nothing is lacking to those who have God: God alone is sufficient.
— Teresa of Avila
The message of Christ isn't that you can't kill me. The message of Christ is you can kill me and that's not death.
— Stephen Colbert
One man asked another on the death of a mutual friend, How much did he leave? His friend responded, He left it all.
— Stephen Covey
In an unchanging universe a beginning in time is something that has to be imposed by some being outside the universe;
— Stephen Hawking
Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it's often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains.
— Stephen Kendrick
Life is a memory, then it is nothing. All law is writ in a seed.
— Cormac McCarthy
Time is your acquaintance. Life is your friend. Death is your opponent. Eternity is your companion.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is temporal.Time is fleeting.God is permanent.Eternity is enduring.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is short, death is long, days are narrow, and years are wide.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A virtuous spouse adds years to your life, a wise one adds decades, but a loving one adds an eternity to your life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Jesus Christ, in His infinite love, has become what we are, in order that He may make us entirely what He is.
— Irenaeus of Lyons