Jesus did not call upon people to repent, or fast, or observe the sabbath. He did not threaten with hell or promise heaven.

Do I think there is a heaven? Uh, yeah I do. Like a really big gymnasium. How do I see myself there? With really bad seats.

Kindness is the music of Good Will to men, and on this harp the smallest fingers may play heaven's sweetest tunes on earth.

For Heaven's sake discard the monstrous wig which makes the English judges look like rats peeping through bunches of oakum.

I don't really want people looking to me for inspiration. I just want to be a sign along the way that points toward Heaven.

My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker.

Many a man who might walk over burning ploughshares into heaven stumbles from the path because there is gravel in his shoes.

Until we give up the world manufactured by the ego, never can we enter the kingdom of heaven. None ever did, none ever will.

It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.

In heaven we will not longer cry, feel sad, or face death. Our bodies will be perfect, locked into eternal youth... ageless.

And God would bid His warfare cease, Saying all things were well; And softly make a rosy peace, A peace of Heaven with Hell.

I go to work, and I work very hard. I'm loyal, generous, true, kind, fair - all those boxes are ticked. I'm going to Heaven.

Only look to Jesus. He died for you, died in your place, died under the frowns of heaven, that we might die under its smile.

The kingdom of heaven is within us. The Jewish idea was a kingdom of heaven upon this earth. That was not the idea of Jesus.

The camera will never compete with the brush and the palette, until such time as photographs can be taken in Heaven or Hell.

I wrote a piece for the school literary magazine that now makes me think: 'My God in Heaven, this is just the worst drivel.'

Prayers are heard in heaven in proportion to our faith. Little faith gets very great mercies, but great faith still greater.

As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.

If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.

Thine to work as well as pray, Clearing thorny wrongs away; Plucking up the weeds of sin, Letting heaven's warm sunshine in.

I was surprised when Nixon passed the test and showed up in heaven, but, I guess Hitler threw off the curve for our century.

I imagine Heaven would have very nice weather - perfect climate where you can wear a leather jacket or shorts and a sweater.

One by one bright gifts from heaven Joys are sent thee here below; Take them readily when given, Ready, too, to let them go.

You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake and for heaven's sake.

I used to measure the Heavens, now I measure the shadows of Earth. The mind belonged to Heaven, the body's shadow lies here.

Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years,- One minute of heaven is worth them all.

If - heaven forbid - a shooter did come into my class, I wouldn't want to have to worry about getting caught in a crossfire.

A killer Cuban restaurant with a giant cigar bar. Have me a Cuban sandwich. That's just like heaven to me. I'm a simple man.

Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books.

I now believe in God for my own ends. I'm not an altruistic Christian - I'm only doing it in case there is in fact a Heaven.

UNUSED LYRIC I’ve never been to Eden But it’s nice I hear tell When I die I’ll go to heaven ’Cause I’ve done my time in hell

My dream date would be a hike through the woods followed by an outdoor picnic followed by a glass of wine at sunset. Heaven!

I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.

To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.

By exhaustively examining one's own mind,one may understand his nature.One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.

Someone asked Luther, "Do you feel that you've been forgiven?" He answered, "No, but I'm as sure As there's a God in Heaven!"

You think that the only thing that counts is the bottom line! What a presumptuous thing to say. The bottom line is in heaven.

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

Calm on the listening ear of night Come Heaven's melodious strains, Where wild Judea stretches far Her silver-mantled plains.

Undertake this journey for the remission of your sins, with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the Kingdom of Heaven!

Never forget that the road to Heaven is the Way of the Cross. Jesus has called us to follow Him, bearing the Cross as He did.

I have been wrathful all my life, angry against my father and all others. My wrath must end. All my images now are of heaven.

I know I am dying, but my deathbed is a bed of roses. I have no thorns planted upon my dying pillow. Heaven is already begun!

The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.

People like us are unhappy in this world and in the next, I guess if we made it to heaven, we'd have to help make it thunder.

Jean Paul Sartre says in "No Exit" that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth.

There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.

Through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God ... It is folly to think to steal to heaven with a whole skin.

Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?

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