Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eden Ahbez

Now Heaven and Earth are older than the temples, and older than the Scriptures.

Edgar Cayce

You'll not be in heaven if you're not leaning on the arm of someone you have helped.

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.

Charlotte Bronte

Writers cannot choose their own mood: with them it is not always hide-tide, nor --thank Heaven!--always Storm.

Charles Caleb Colton

This world cannot explain its own difficulties without the assistance of another.

Charles Dickens

Hours are golden links--God's tokens reaching heaven.

Charles Dickens

Heaven suits the back to the burden.

Charles Dickens

Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour.

Charles Spurgeon

The joys of heaven will surely compensate for the sorrows of earth.

Charles Spurgeon

Let me revel in this one thought: before God made the heavens and the earth, He set His love upon me.

Charles Spurgeon

One might better try to sail the Atlantic in a paper boat, than try to get to heaven on good works.

Charles Spurgeon

If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.

Charles Spurgeon

The world's proverb is, "God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves;" but to our mind, it is just the rich who have most need of Heaven's help. Dives in scarlet is worse off than Lazarus in rags, unless Divine love shall uphold him.

Charles Spurgeon

The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet.

Charles Spurgeon

There cannot be heaven without Christ. He is the sum total of bliss; the fountain from which heaven flows, the element of which heaven is composed. Christ is heaven and heaven is Christ.

Charles Spurgeon

In heaven we shall see that we had not one trial too many.

Alan Hovhaness

The composer...joins Heaven and Earth with threads of sounds.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

If God takes away from us the old, wrinkled, beat-up dollar bill we have clutched so desperately, it is only because He wants to exchange it for the whole Federal mint, the entire treasury! He is saying to us, 'I have in store for you all the resources of heaven. Help yourself.'

Aiden Wilson Tozer

All the problems of heaven and earth, though they were to confront us together and at once, would be nothing compared with that overwhelming problem of God: That He is; what He is like; and what we as moral beings must do about Him.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

To regain her lost power the Church must see heaven opened and have a transforming vision of God.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

I am Thy servant to do Thy will, and that will is sweeter to me than position or riches or fame, and I choose it above all things on Earth or in Heaven.

David LaChapelle

Prostitutes go to heaven. It's their clients that go to hell.

Caitlin Moran

Heaven. The biggest waste of our time we ever invented, outside jigsaws.

Charles Lamb

Beholding heaven, and feeling hell.

Charles Baudelaire

Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!

Chaim Potok

A life is measured by how it is lived for the sake of 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?

William Shakespeare

There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out.