H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through.”
“Heaven's not beyond the clouds, it's just beyond the fear. No, heaven's not beyond the clouds, it's just for us to find it here.”
“Heaven's sakes, there's only one party which I call the Property Party. It's got two wings. One is called the "Republican" and one is called "Democratic." It is the same party so it makes no difference whether a Democrat's elected or a Republican's elected. The ownership remains the same.”
“Heaven's slow but sure redress of human ills.”
“Heaven's Sovereign saves all beings but himselfThat hideous sight,-a naked human heart.”
Source: The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts
“Heaven's Virginia when the year's at its Spring.”
“Heaven's Way does not contend, yet it certainly triumphs. It does not speak, yet it certainly answers. It does not summon, yet things come by themselves. It seems to be at rest, yet it certainly has a plan.”
“Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.”
“Heaven's Way is like stretching a bow. The high is lowered and the low is raised. Excess is reduced and deficiency is replenished. Heaven's Way reduces excess and replenishes deficiency. People's Way is not so. They reduce the deficient and supply the excessive.”
“Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day in heaven, though plenty of people have described a day at the seaside.”
Source: George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
“Heaven, for me, is one focused project - it's like a weird form of autism.”
“Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is flourishing, it nourishes, while that which is ready to fall, it overthrows.”
Source: Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)
“Heaven, Kiwi thought, would be the reading room of a great library. But it would be private. Cozy. You wouldn't have to worry about some squeaky-shoed librarian turning the lights off on you or gauging your literacy by reading the names on your book spines, and there wouldn't be a single other patron. The whole place would hum with a library's peace, filtering softly over you like white bars of light.”
“Heaven, on occasion, half opens its arms to us; and that is the great moment.”
“Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even agony into a glory”
“Heaven, the seat of bliss, Brooks not the works of violence and war.”
Source: The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost, Rendered Into Grammatical Construction ... With Notes ... To which are Prefixed Remarks on Ellipsis and Transposition ... By J. Buchanan
“Heaven, they say, protects children, sailors, and drunken men; and whatever answers to Heaven in the academical system protects freshmen.”
Source: Tom Brown at Oxford
“Heaven, too, was very near to them in those days. God's direct agency was to be seen in the thunder and the rainbow, the whirlwind and the lightning. To the believer, clouds of angels and confessors, and martyrs, armies of the sainted and the saved, were ever stooping over their struggling brethren upon earth, raising, encouraging, and supporting them.”
Source: The White Company: Easyread Comfort Edition
“Heaven-as you call it-is nowhere. Let's just put some space between the w and the h in that word and you'll see that heaven is now...here.”
Source: Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
“Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold; beyond the world she soars; the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that which perishes, nor will he lend his heart to ought that doth time depend”
“Heaven. The biggest waste of our time we ever invented, outside jigsaws.”
Source: How to Be a Woman
“Heaven... I'm in heaven, and my heart beats so that I can hardly speak.”
“Heaven...a place where everything that is not music is silence.”
“Heaven...a place where there is neither sufferings, sadness nor separation... Now we climb the stairways to heaven one step by one step and when we ascend, we will live.”
“Heaven: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound on yours.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary
“HEAVEN: The big apartheid in the sky.”
“Heaven: The Coney Island of the Christian imagination.”
Source: The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest
“Heaven? Floating about with everyone you ever knew for eternity? Me family does me 'ed in after one day at xmas, I'd rather be mush.”
“Heaven? I don't have an affinity with that place.”
“Heaven? That has no hold over me.”
“Heavenly blessings are life, grace, hope, faith, love, inner peace, nature, family, friends….!”
“Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.”
“Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the highness, the fullness and to the all-sufficiency of heaven.”
Source: The Reality of Prayer
“Heavenly comfort, rather, is truth, which blows away human fantasies that we can live forever, control everything, or fake our lives before God.”
“Heavenly Father - take to thee The supreme iniquity Fashioned by thy candid Hand In a moment contraband - Though to trust us seem to us More respectful - We are Dust - We apologize to thee For thine own Duplicity.”
Source: The Poems of Emily Dickinson
“Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient hands that oft in weariness spread our tables and prepare our daily food. For humanity's sake, Amen.”
Source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences
“Heavenly Father has a picture of you on His dresser. He loves you and will help you. Call upon Him.”
“Heavenly Father, I live my life for your glory.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Heavenly Father, I will always call on you, I know you will answer.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Heavenly Father is constantly raining blessings upon us, but it is our fear, doubt, and sin that, like an umbrella, block these blessings from reaching us.”
“Heavenly Father is more liberal in His views, and boundless in His mercies, than we are ready to believe or receive.”
“Heavenly Father, let there be light in every dark corner.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Heavenly Father loves you—each of you. That love never changes.”
“Heavenly Father offers to you the greatest gift of all—eternal life—and the opportunity and infinite blessing of your own “happily ever after.””
“Heavenly Father please purify the air from all pollutants. AMEN!”
“Heavenly Father, pour your spirit upon me, I desire to do your will in Jesus Name. Amen!!”
Source: On Eagles Wings:Rise
“Heavenly Father, thank you for the blessing that you bestow upon me daily.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Heavenly Father, your ears are ever open to our prayers.Save us now!”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Heavenly Father's commandments are the road map He has given us to return to Him, which is the only way we will be eternally happy.”
“Heavenly Father's interest in you does not depend on how rich or beautiful or healthy or smart you are. He sees you not as the world sees you; He sees who you really are. He looks on your heart. And He loves you because you are His child.”