Hereafter Quotes - Page 12

• Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.

  Homer

  Inspirational, Teenager, Struggle

  Homer (2013). “The Iliad: An Epic Poem About the Trojan War, the Ten-Year Siege of the City of Troy (Ilium) by a Coalition of Greek States - Battles and Events During the Weeks of a Quarrel Between King Agamemnon and the Warrior Achilles (Beloved Books Edition)”, p.316, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Fate, Way, World

  Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.1147, Race Point Publishing

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• If we practice the science of yoga, which is useful to the entire human community and which yields happiness both here and hereafter - if we practice it without fail, we will then attain physical, mental, and spiritual happiness, and our minds will flood towards the Self.

  K. Pattabhi Jois

  Spiritual, Yoga, Yield

  Sri K. Pattabhi Jois (2010). “Yoga Mala: The Seminal Treatise and Guide from the Living Master of Ashtanga Yoga”, p.21, Macmillan

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• Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one which determines the scale, so to speak, upon which the person will hereafter live.

  Charlotte Mason

  Educational, School, Abiding

  Charlotte Mason (2013). “School Education”, p.202, Simon and Schuster

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• If thirst for water indicates the existence of water, in a similar way thirst for justice indicates the existence of justice, and since there is no justice in this world, this is indicates the presence of an afterlife, the home of true justice.

  Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

  Islamic, Home, Afterlife

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• Believing in the resurrection does not just mean assenting to a dogma and noting a historical fact. It means participating in this creative act of God’s … Resurrection is not a consoling opium, soothing us with the promise of a better world in the hereafter. It is the energy for a rebirth of this life. The hope doesn’t point to another world. It is focused on the redemption of this one.

  Jürgen Moltmann

  Believe, Mean, Creative

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• If you believe in justice, surely you believe in the hereafter, because this world is not just.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Inspirational, Believe, Islamic

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• The space of the bow of any one of you in Paradise is better than all that the sun rises upon.

  Muhammad

  Islamic, Space, Paradise

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• Stop trying to make this life into what it cannot and never was intended to be: jennah. Only then will it stop breaking your heart.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Islamic, Heart, Trying

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• The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Self, Deception, Desire

  Jiddu Krishnamurti (2013). “The first and last freedom”, p.234, Rajpal & Sons

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• Yes, very sensible... People die of common sense, Dorian, one lost moment at a time. Life is a moment. There is no hereafter. So make it burn always with the hardest flame.

  Oscar Wilde

  Flames, People, Common Sense

  "Fictional character: Lord Henry Wotton". "Dorian Gray", www.imdb.com. 2009.

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• I Believe she thought I had forgotten my station; and yours, sir.' 'Station! Station!-- your station is in my heart, and on the necks of those who would insult you, now or hereafter.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Believe, Heart, Insults You

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.216, Penguin

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• I am tired of tears and laughter, And men that laugh and weep Of what may come hereafter For men that sow to reap: I am weary of days and hours, Blown buds of barren flowers, Desires and dreams and powers And everything but sleep.

  Algernon Charles Swinburne

  Dream, Laughter, Flower

  Algernon Charles Swinburne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)”, p.249, Delphi Classics

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• We may not know when or how the Lord's answers will be given, but in His time and His way, I testify, His answers will come. For some answers we may have to wait until the hereafter. This may be true for some promises in our patriarchal blessings and for some blessings for family members. Let us not give up on the Lord. His blessings are eternal, not temporary.

  Robert D. Hales

  Giving Up, Blessing, Waiting

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• The life of this world and the hereafter, in the heart of a person are like the two scales of a balance,
  when one becomes heavier, the other becomes lighter

  'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As

  Wisdom, Islamic, Heart

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• Let me be to my sad self hereafter kind.

  Peter Pouncey

  Grief, Self, Kind

  Peter Pouncey (2010). “Rules For Old Men Waiting”, p.20, Random House

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• Invoking brings the heart closer to the hereafter and keeps the world away from the heart, even though the world is around it. Invoking warns the heedless heart to abandon its pleasures and deceptions.

  Ibn Ata Allah

  Heart, Deception, World

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• Life's saving graces are love, pleasure, laughter ... wisdom, it seems, is for the Hereafter.

  Michael R. Burch

  Laughter, Political, Grace

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• Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault than you can justly be charged with, you will only become the sooner for it, a great captain.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Giving, Littles, Captains

  Benjamin Franklin (1888). “The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Private as Well as His Official and Scientific Correspondence, and Numerous Letters and Documents Now for the First Time Printed, with Many Others Not Included in Any Former Collection, Also, the Unmutilated and Correct Version of His Autobiography”

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• Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so few, so heavily; but our numbers are increasing, and we who have been warned have a responsibility to warn our neighbor.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Christian, Responsibility, Numbers

  Ezra Taft Benson (1969). “An enemy hath done this”

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• Marriage. . . is the most glorious and most exalting principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ.  No ordinance is of more importance and none more sacred and more necessary to the eternal joy of man.  Faithfulness to the marriage covenant brings the fullest joy here and glorious rewards hereafter.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Marriage, Jesus, Men

  Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs

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• I firmly believe this ... that without His concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better, than the builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing governments by human wisdom and leave it to chance, war and conquest.

  Benjamin Franklin

  War, Believe, Bye

  Constitutional Convention Address on Prayer, delivered Thursday, June 28, 1787, Philadelphia, PA

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• I glory in the conflict, that I may hereafter exult in the victory. I know that victory is certain.

  Frederick Douglass

  Victory, May, Conflict

  "Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings".

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• May this marriage be blessed.May this marriage be as sweet as milk and honey.May this marriage be as intoxicating as old wine.May this marriage be fruitful like a date tree.May this marriage be full of laughter and everyday a paradise.May this marriage be a seal of compassion for here and hereafter.May this marriage be as welcome as the full moon in the night sky.Listen lovers, now you go on, as I become silent and kiss this blessed night.

  Rumi

  Love, Sweet, Laughter

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• I've got news for you: There are going to be people other than Christians in the hereafter. What are you going to do about it? Are you not going to go?

  Jane Elliott

  Christian, People, News

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