Heaven Quotes, Proverbs & Sayings - Page 9



Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.
Lord Byron

The heavens and the earth and all that is between them, do you think they were created in jest?
The Koran

In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
Friedrich Nietzsche

But for Muslims, everything that they don’t have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
Barbara Walters

We have no evidence whatsoever that the soul perishes with the body.
Mahatma Gandhi

To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words would be but to darken and cloud it; to talk of raptures and ecstasies, joy and singing, is but to set forth very low.
Jonathan Edwards

Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and all else shall be added unto you.
Bible Mathew

I love you smile at me, I love the way your hands reach out and hold me near….I believe this is heaven to no one else but me.
Sarah McLachlan

One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Morihei Ueshiba

The angels taken collectively are called heaven, for they constitute heaven; and yet that which makes heaven in general and in particular is the Divine that goes forth from the Lord and flows into the angels and is received by them.
Emanuel Swedenborg

Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
Pierre Corneille

How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.
Johnny Cash

The more of Heaven we cherish, the less of Earth we covet.
David Brandt Berg

Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?
Robert Browning

All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.
Morihei Ueshiba

Help thyself and Heaven will help thee.
Jean de La Fontaine

The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
William Hazlitt

Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps,
Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvest reaps.
Amos Bronson Alcott

‘T is heaven alone that is given away,
‘T is only God may be had for the asking;…
James Russell Lowell (The Vision of Sir Launfal, 1848)

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
Mother Teresa

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
Jimi Hendrix

Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!
Lord Byron

The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they’re liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can’t be realized.
Malcolm Muggeridge

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
Karen Sunde

If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
Douglas Horton

You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
James Joyce

The intention of the Holy Ghost is to teach us how one goes to heaven, not how heaven goes.
Galileo Galilei

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
St. Jerome

The divine is not something high above us. It is in heaven, it is in earth, it is inside us.
Morihei Ueshiba

Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.
Sophocles

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