Quotes on Heaven

Now and again, it is necessary to seclude yourself among deep mountains and hidden valleys to restore your link to the source of life. Breathe in and let yourself soar to the ends of the universe; breathe out and bring the cosmos back inside. Next, breathe up all the fecundity and vibrancy of the earth. Finally, blend the breath of heaven and the breath of earth with your own, becoming the Breath of Life itself.

Silence came before creation, and the heavens were spread without a word

Politicians promise you heaven before election and give you hell after

The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.

The world, as we know it, is coming to an end. The world as the center of the universe, the world divided from the heavens, the world bound by horizons in which love is reserved for members of the in-group: that is the world that is passing away. Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and complacency are coming to an end.

Good night; ensured release, Imperishable peace, Have these for yours. * While sky and sea and land And earth's foundations stand And heaven endures. *These three lines are on the tablet over Housman's grave in the parish church at Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

My eye is educated to discover anything on the ground, as chestnuts, etc. It is probably wholesomer to look at the ground much than at the heavens.

The covenant of your servanthood is that you be a servant to God, not to someone else, and that you know that everything except God is a servant to God, as He Most High has said, "There is none in the heaven and the earth but cometh unto the Compassionate as a servant."

My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight!

'T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking.

Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.

The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree!

Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven presents in sheets the solid hue?

Ay, Much is the force of heaven-bred poesy.

Heaven is above all yet; there sits a judge, That no king can corrupt.

Patch up thine old body for heaven.

Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.

One drop of Christ's blood is worth more than heaven and earth.

Don't see yourself as a product of your parents DNA, but rather as a brand new idea from heaven.