Quote: The key to heaven's gate cannot be duplicated. Author: Doug Horton
Quote: You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman. Author: James Joyce 1882-1941, Irish Author
Quote: The heavens and the earth and all that is between them, do you think they were created in jest? Author: The Koran c. 500 AD, Islamic Religious Bible
Quote: The ink of the scholar and the blood of a martyr are of equal value in heaven. Author: The Koran c. 500 AD, Islamic Religious Bible
Quote: If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead. Author: William Law American Merchant
Quote: Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither. Author: C. S. Lewis 1898-1963, British Academic, Writer, Christian Apologist
Quote: Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind. Author: C. S. Lewis 1898-1963, British Academic, Writer, Christian Apologist
Quote: 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. Author: C. S. Lewis 1898-1963, British Academic, Writer, Christian Apologist
Quote: Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven. Author: Georg C. Lichtenberg 1742-1799, German Physicist, Satirist
Quote: Everybody wants to go heaven, but nobody wants to die. Author: Joe Louis 1914-1981, American Boxer
Quote: In heaven after ''ages of ages'' of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, ''It doth not yet appear what we shall be.'' Author: Alexander Maclaren 1826-1910, British Preacher
Quote: No man can resolve himself into Heaven. Author: Dwight L. Moody 1837-1899, American Evangelist
Quote: We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people. Author: Dwight L. Moody 1837-1899, American Evangelist
Quote: I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter. Author: Christopher Morley 1890-1957, American Novelist, Journalist, Poet
Quote: All things come from above. Author: Motto
Quote: 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. Author: Malcolm Muggeridge 1903-1990, British Broadcaster
Quote: In Heaven all the interesting people are missing. Author: Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900, German Philosopher
Quote: The ''kingdom of Heaven'' is a condition of the heart --not something that comes ''upon the earth'' or ''after death.'' Author: Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900, German Philosopher
Quote: We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise. Author: Plato BC 427?-347?, Greek Philosopher
Quote: Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue. Author: Francis Quarles 1592-1644, British Poet
Quote: As for evildoers, for them awaits a painful chastisement; but for those who believe, and do deeds of righteousness, they shall be admitted to gardens underneath which rivers flow, therein dwelling forever, by the leave of their Lord, their greeting therein: ''Peace!'' Author: Qur'an Holy Book
Quote: On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it. Author: Jules Renard 1864-1910, French Author, Dramatist
Quote: What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly. Author: Jonathan Swift 1667-1745, Anglo-Irish Satirist
Quote: Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven. Author: Francis Thompson 1859-1907, British Poet
Quote: Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. Author: Kelvin Throop III
Quote: I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company. Author: R. A. Torrey
Quote: Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in. Author: Mark Twain 1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer
Quote: To get to heaven, turn right and keep straight. Author: Source Unknown
Quote: When we die and go to Heaven, our Maker is not going to say, ''Why didn't you discover the cure for such and such?'' The only thing we're going to be asked at that precious moment is ''Why didn't you become you? '' Author: Source Unknown
Quote: The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish. Author: Evelyn Waugh 1903-1966, British Novelist
Quote: The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought. Author: H.G. Wells 1866-1946, British-born American Author
Quote: Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, then go straight forward. Author: B. Wilberforce
Quote: Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. [Mathew] Author: Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
Quote: It is easier for a camel to pass through they eye of the needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God. Author: Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
Quote: Seek ye first the kingdom of heaven, and all else shall be added unto you. [Mathew] Author: Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
Quote: The heavens declare the glory of God, and the earth is shows his handiwork. Author: Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
Quote: Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have cultivated their understandings. The treasures of Heaven are not negations of passion, but realities of intellect, from which all the passions emanate uncurbed in their eternal glory. The fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so holy. Author: William Blake 1757-1827, British Poet, Painter
Quote: Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders. Author: Louis D. Brandeis 1856-1941, American Judge
Quote: But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind. Author: Rupert Brooke 1887-1915, British Poet
Quote: We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country. Author: Pearl S. Buck 1892-1973, American Novelist
Quote: It is not the fact that a person has riches that keeps them from heaven, but the fact that riches have them. Author: Dr. Caird
Quote: To be with God. Author: Confucius BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
Quote: I hope with all my heart there will be painting in heaven. Author: Jean-Baptiste Corot 1796-1875, French Landscape Painter
Quote: Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved -- the site of it by architect could not again be proved. Author: Emily Dickinson 1830-1886, American Poet
Quote: Well, I don't know, but I've been told the streets in heaven are lined with gold. I ask you how things could get much worse if the Russians happen to get up there first; Wowee! pretty scary! Author: Bob Dylan 1941-, American Musician, Singer, Songwriter
Quote: Many might go to Heaven with half the labor they go to hell. Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist
Quote: Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close. Author: Robert Frost 1875-1963, American Poet
Quote: Those are dead even for this life who hope for no other. Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist
Quote: Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there. Author: Emma Goldman 1869-1940, American Anarchist
Quote: If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible of all goals entered human ambition. It was clear there'd be no end to what people would be made to suffer for it. Author: Nadine Gordimer 1923-, South African Author
Quote: The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. Author: Thomas Hardy 1840-1928, British Novelist, Poet
Quote: Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth. Author: David Hare 1947-, British Playwright, Director
Quote: Christ's grave was the birthplace of an indestructible belief that death is vanquished and there is life eternal. Author: Adolph Harnack
Quote: To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no one else was allowed to fish in and two lovely houses in the town; one where I would have my wife and children and be monogamous and love them truly and well and the other where I would have my nine beautiful mistresses on nine different floors. Author: Ernest Hemingway 1898-1961, American Writer
Quote: As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven. Author: Doug Horton
Quote: Heaven for climate, Hell for company. Author: Sir James M. Barrie 1860-1937, British Playwright
Quote: Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. Author: Henry Ward Beecher 1813-1887, American Preacher, Orator, Writer