Quotes about Afterlife
all men needed the bridle of religion, which, properly speaking, was the dread of a Hereafter.
- George Eliot
At the end of our lives, we step across the threshold or death and enter into a new and better world. I believe that. It's just that simple.
- Gordon Hinckley
Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
- St. John Chrysostom
The fire of hell is called eternal, only because it never ends. Still, there is change in the pains of the lost... Hence in hell true eternity does not exist, but rather time.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
When we pass through what we call death, we do not loose the world. Indeed, we see it for the first time as it really is.
- Dallas Willard
Time, how short-eternity, how long! Death, how brief-immortali ty, how endless!
- Charles Spurgeon
Death fixes forever the relation existing between the departed spirit and the survivors upon earth.
- John Quincy Adams
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.
- John Updike
Some people conclude that the injustices existing in the world prove there is no God. On the contrary, I conclude that God, being both just and merciful, will and can rectify all inequities in a life after death.
- Henry B. Eyring
There is an economy in Heaven. There are cities in Heaven, and there are people who lead and people who don't lead, people who are rewarded and people who are not rewarded.
- Bruce Wilkinson
I believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done.
- Melissa McCarthy
Most people think that Heaven is a choir, and all you will do is sing.
- Bruce Wilkinson