Top 1200 Heaven And Hell Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Religion! but for thee, prolific fiend, Who peoplest earth with demons, hell with men, And heaven with slaves!

If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.

I have tried if I could reach that great resolution . . . to be honest without a thought of Heaven or Hell.

If we want to be known in heaven and feared in hell we must be willing to lose our reputation here on earth.

I would renounce, therefore, the attempt to create heaven on earth, and focus instead on reducing the hell.

We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And in heaven it would not be proper.

If Hell were possible, it would be the shortest cut to the highest heaven. For verily God loveth.

Are there not millions of us who would rather go sleeping to hell; than sweating to heaven?

Sometimes, I see and hear stories, especially those that involve children, and I wonder if this is hell and we are trying to get into heaven.

Three-hundred million years from now, the only thing that will matter is whether you're in Heaven or in Hell.

And this reality extends beyond this life. Heaven is full of forgiven people. Hell is full of forgiven people. Heaven is full of people God loves, whom Jesus died for. Hell is full of forgiven people God loves, whom Jesus died for. The difference is how we choose to live, which story we choose to live in, which version of reality we trust.

Life moves very fast. It rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.

If you've lived a bad life, they send you to Hell. But if you've been truly wicked, they give you a tour of Heaven first.

I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me.

Tonight this fool's halfway to heaven and just a mile outta hell And I feel like I'm comin' home.

The human spirit is not indestructible; but a courageous few discover that, when in hell, they are granted a glimpse of heaven.

Heaven is the place where the donkey finally catches up with his carrot: hell is the eternity while he waits for it.

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

I am the epitome of a walking contradiction for various reasons, only one of which being that I feel my existence is of heaven and hell.

A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.

Jealousy is the dragon in paradise; the hell of heaven; and the most bitter of the emotions because associated with the sweetest.

It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell.

Heaven and hell seem out of proportion to me: the actions of men do not deserve so much.

What has always made a Hell on earth has been that man has tried to make it his Heaven.

Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations.

Some might say they don't believe in heaven Go and tell it to the man who lives in hell.

Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell

Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.

I choose to ignore hell in my life. When I was a little kid I asked my Dad "Am I going to go to hell?" because I'd heard about hell. And he said, "Nothing you're gonna do will get you into hell." And so I got to ignore it.

Animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. Neither do I. Maybe that's why we get along.

There's an old joke that you know you're in heaven if the cooks are Italian and the engineering is German. If it's the other way around you're in hell.

If we accept Heaven we shall not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.

Little fish risking everything for a piece of godhood...and not knowing heaven from hell, even when they find it.

Everyone who has ever built anywhere a "new heaven" first found the power thereto in his own hell.

Oh, the frontier of hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had tried. I had no wish to review the evils of my past. But the past did seem to have been a bit wasted. The road to Hell may be paved with good intentions: the road to Heaven is paved with lost opportunities.

Whoever, at any time, has undertaken to build a new heaven has found the strength for it in his own hell.

Choosing one thing over another doesn't necessarily mean we love the thing we choose. If given the choice to eat spinach or broccoli, you may choose broccoli. It may only mean you don't want to eat spinach. Heaven is not for people who just want to skip Hell. Heaven is reserved for those who love Jesus, who have been rescued by Him and who long to praise Him. If someone doesn't have much use for praising Him now, it's foolish to think they're ready for Heaven.

Time taught me how to see every second as heaven, even though they're perfectly disguised as hell.

I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently.

Sleep, the type of death, is also, like that which it typifies, restricted to the earth. It flies from hell and is excluded from heaven.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other.

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.

There are no physical divisions in the subtle domain and therefore no barriers between heaven and hell, light and shadow.

The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.

The realms of the gods and demons - heaven, purgatory, hell - are of the substance of dreams. Myth, in this view, is the dream of the world.

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.

At the risk of quoting Mephistopheles I repeat: Welcome to hell. A hell erected and maintained by human-governments, and blessed by black robed judges. A hell that allows you to see your loved ones, but not to touch them. A hell situated in America's boondocks, hundreds of miles away from most families. A white, rural hell, where most of the captives are black and urban. It is an American way of death.

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.

As one of my predecessors said, our objective is not to take people to heaven, but to prevent humanity from going to hell.

It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven

The way to heaven is too steep, too narrow for men to dance in and keep revel rout. No way is large or smooth enough for capering rousters, for jumping, skipping, dancing dames but that broad, beaten, pleasant road that leads to hell. The gate of heaven is too narrow for whole rounds, whole troops of dancers to march in together.

Even Heaven would be Hell to some people because they'd be too close to God!

We headed to hell for heaven sakes, well Imma levitate...make the devil wait.

How long does it take man to realize that he cannot want what he wants? You have to live in hell to see heaven.

Other than heaven, the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.

Who are we to create a heaven and hell for ourselves, excluding animals and plants in the bargain, just because we have the power to rationalize?