I thank You, God, in Heaven, for friends.
– Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
I'm tired of seeing and hearing it all ... Hypocrites in "Christian" circles are plenty ... are you one ? Careful before you call yourself something you may not necessarily be ... you may just be shaming your creator. It's better to know you're going to hell than to fool yourself into ascending to heaven.
– Albert Bartholomew
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause and say, "Here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well."
– Martin Luther King Jr.
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
If heaven is going to be full of people like Hardie, well, the Almighty can have them to himself.
– Sir Winston Churchill
If heaven is within you, everywhere you go you will find heaven!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.
– Chinese Proverb
If i cannot smoke in heaven, then i shall not go.
– Groucho Marx
If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there first, to meet some I had not thought to see there second, to miss some I had expected to see there and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there.
– John Newton
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
– James Grover Thurber
If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt.
– William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 1 scene 1
If there is, in fact, a Heaven and a Hell, all we know for sure is that Hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix...
– Hunter S. Thompson, Generation of Swine
If you do not enter inside, what use the door to heaven can have?
If you're not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.
– Martin Luther
In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
In the gates of Heaven, the war medals are nothing but the evidences of murder!
It is a good success to take people from the city to the forests; but there is a much greater success: To bring the forest to the people, to the cities! To bring heaven to the hell!
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
– Buddha
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.
– Alan Alda, GQ, Summer, 1980
Jean Paul Sartre says that ‘Hell is other people!’ In the name of completing this sentence we must also say this: ‘Heaven is other people too!
Know'st thou the land where the lemon-trees bloom, Where the gold orange glows in the deep thicket's gloom, Where a wind ever soft from the blue heaven blows, And the groves are of laurel and myrtle and rose
– Johann von Goethe
Leave her to heaven And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge, To prick and sting her.
– William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 5
Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.
– Noel Coward
Liberty is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
– Miguel de Cervantes
Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy like the heaven above.
– Julia A. Fletcher Carney