Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

Heaven - the treasury of everlasting life.

William Shakespeare

This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven.

William Shakespeare

When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.

William Shakespeare

But virtue never will be mov'd, Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven.

William Shakespeare

Are there no stones in heaven But what serves for thunder?

Laurel Lea

I've traveled to 50 countries, but I've never been to heaven.

Alexander MacLaren

Faith refers to Christ. Holiness depends on faith. Heaven depends on holiness.

Louis C. K.

I wish I could know everything ever, like that would be my wish - that's what I hope heaven is, that they tell you who shot JFK and all that stuff.

Kurt Vonnegut

If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, 'Kurt is up in heaven now.' That's my favorite joke.

William Shakespeare

What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?

Edwin Land

The bottom line is in heaven!

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Heaven never defaults. The wicked are sure of their wages, sooner or later.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Seeking Heaven through righteousness is not seeking righteousness, but something else;--it is not loving goodness for goodness' sake, but for its rewards.

Edward McKendree Bounds

The houses of Heaven are God-built and are as enduring and incorruptible as their builder. We will have bodies after the resurrection; transfigured they will be after the model of Christs glorious body.

Edward McKendree Bounds

He only can truly pray who is all aglow for holiness, for God, and for heaven.

Edgar Lee Masters

There is no marriage in Heaven, but there is love.

Bobby McFerrin

Musicians are the architects of heaven.

Benjamin Franklin

You will see in this my notion of good works, that I am far from expecting to merit heaven by them. By heaven we understand a state of happiness, infinite in degree, and eternal in duration. I can do nothing to deserve such rewards... Even the mixed imperfect pleasures we enjoy in this world, are rather from God's goodness than our merit, how much more such happiness of heaven!

Baltasar Gracian

The heaven of the envied is hell for the envious.

Anthony Trollope

Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.

Desiderius Erasmus

It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.

Buster Keaton

And if there is sweeter music this side of heaven I haven't heard it.

Al Franken

I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.

Charles Kingsley

Do what thou dost as if the earth were heaven, and thy last day the day of judgment.

Blake Lively

When I saw my first movie, I was fine, but I thought, "Oh, my heavens. It's not about just standing there on my mark and saying these lines. I need to actually act."

Bill Hybels

Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.

Brigham Young

There is no music in hell, for all good music belongs to heaven.

Barry Goldwater

Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right to enforce their own version of heaven on earth. And let me remind you, they are the very ones who always create the most hellish tyrannies. Absolute power does corrupt, and those who seek it must be suspect and must be opposed.

Antonio Porchia

I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell; I would not go alone.

Edwin Arlington Robinson

To some will come a time when change itself is beauty, if not heaven.

Edward Young

Heaven wills our happiness, allows our doom.

Edmund Spenser

At last, the golden orientall gate Of greatest heaven gan to open fayre, And Phoebus, fresh as brydegrome to his mate, Came dauncing forth, shaking his dewie hayre; And hurls his glistring beams through gloomy ayre.