Eternity Quotes

“everything/ that ever was still is, somewhere”
― Tracy K. Smith, Life on Mars: Poems

“She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky...”
― Angela Carter, The Magic Toyshop

“Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Master Butchers Singing Club

“Time is clearly not our natural dimension. Thus it is that we are never really at home in time. Alternately, we find ourselves wishing to hasten the passage of time or to hold back the dawn. We can do neither, of course, but whereas the fish is at home in water, we are clearly not at home in time--because we belong to eternity.”
― Neal A. Maxwell

“It is a pure soul who can hold true the in­no­cence and time­less­ness of pas­sion in an­oth­er soul. Each un­veil­ing the great­est pieces of the oth­er, locked to­geth­er at the heart for eter­ni­ty”
― Christine Zolendz, Saving Grace

“One must divide one's time between politics and equations. But our equations are much more important to me, because politics is for the present, while our equations are for eternity.”
― Albert Einstein

“Desire wills its perpetuation ad infinitum.”
― Susan Sontag, The Volcano Lover

“Judged against eternity, how little of what agitates us makes any difference.”
― Alain de Botton, Status Anxiety

“He could have watched her all night. He could watch her for an eternity and still never be able to capture the essence of what it is that makes ‘love’.”
― Dianna Hardy, Cry Of The Wolf

“Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye...”
― Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

“When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there … now instead of then.”
― Blaise Pascal

“A wind blew, and the sand around his drawing scattered. He wrapped his fingers inside his wife's, and Father Time rekindled a connection he had only ever had with her. He surrendered to that sensation and felt the final drops of their lives touch one another, like water in a cave, top meets bottom, Heaven meets Earth.
As their eyes closed, a different set of eyes opened, and they rose from the ground as a shared south, up and up, a sun and a moon in a single sky.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“But what doesn’t die is the love we give to others. There is no end to that.”
― Gloria Whelan, Small Acts of Amazing Courage

“How you live today has the potential to impact all eternity.”
― Dillon Burroughs

“As Delphine watched, into her head there popped a strange notion: the idea that perhaps strongly experienced moments, as when Eva turned and the sun met her hair and for that one instant the symbol blazed out, those particular moments were eternal. Those moments actually went somewhere. Into a file of moments that existed out of time's range and could not be pilfered by God.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Master Butchers Singing Club

“Perhaps her only legacy would be that she had known something immortal, and while eternity may still belong to God alone, not all things were enslaved by time.”
― D. Morgenstern

“I don't know why people are so shy about expressing openly in front of the world their longing for each other, the most powerful and tender natural attraction, but they pretend to be proud or indifferent and they don't consider, especially if they're young, that the sands of our life have been measured by God unto the last grain and that every carelessly wasted second of love sinks irreversibly into eternity.”
― Angel Wagenstein, Isaac's Torah: A Novel

“Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn.”
― Randy Alcorn, Money, Possessions, and Eternity: A Comprehensive Guide to What the Bible Says about Financial Stewardship, Generosity, Materialism, Retirement, Financial Planning, Gambling, Debt, and More

“Eternity is a long time and it doesn't always work out that way," Jareth says, a bit bitterly. "It's worse to love someone and then lose them, then to never love at all.”
― Mari Mancusi, Stake That

“Time has been given to us as a sacred covenant, that if wasted will haunt us throughout eternity, in the form of regret”
― steven redhead, The Solution

“The beginning of Eternity,
The end of time and space,
The beginning of every end,
And the end of every place. What am I?”
― Georgia Byng, Molly Moon & the Morphing Mystery

“...I've decided ... love is an eternity of slow motion replays ...”
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain

“Only a sentimental being would care about such everyday things—things used and discarded by the humans of their respective eras without thought, yet kept and preserved by an immortal who never forgot them. An immortal who loved and cared for them, dusting them off for an eternity, keeping their dead spirits as alive as he—stuck in their immortal tomb never to find the rest everything must eventually seek. Time had no meaning in this cavern of infinite age.”
― Michelle M. Pillow, The Jaded Hunter

“...don't settle for pap - our thoughts wander through eternity - experience the wonder of being alive...”
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain

“My love, can't you see
how much i love thee
For i through your eyes
shall see
Our great love
for all eternity”
― - AMAL SAGHEER

“Sabemos que el pasado, el presente y el porvenir ya están, minucia por minucia, en la profética mente de Dios, en Su eternidad; lo extraño es que los hombres puedan mirar, indefinidamente, hacia atrás pero no hacia adelante.”
― Jorge Luis Borges, Brodie's Report

“He had seen so much of life, but even more of death. He had seen countless eras come and go and still he braved forward, forever alone. And here she was ready to give up after a few lousy years. She was a coward.”
― Michelle M. Pillow, The Jaded Hunter

“Believers themselves are the point of continuity between creation and the new creation.”
― David VanDrunen, Living in God's Two Kingdoms: A Biblical Vision for Christianity and Culture

“Every whore needs a man that could turn her into a beautiful swan...”
― cleopatramoneysex

“No worldly pursuit compares to the joy of experiencing the change of one soul from death to life.”
― Dillon Burroughs, Thirst No More: A One-Year Devotional Journey