Pastoral Resources

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.

When I am done with this meal you can have my life. It is heaven.

An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.

Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

For hundreds of millions of Americans who believe in God, prayer is our bridge between Earth and Heaven, our way of opening our hearts to the Lord. Through this intimate relationship we find peace and guidance.

What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmothers do it.

When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.

Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.

There's a special place in heaven for caregivers.

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

Heaven and earth! How is it that bodies join but never meet?

They've got him - credible witnesses, documents, heaven knows what else. In all my years as a prosecutor I have never seen such an open-and-shut case.

The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven.

Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help people. And that - he will answer prayer, and does miraculous things in people's lives. And so I've documented some of these wonderful things.

And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.

What we're going to do is redouble our efforts on financial regulatory reform, because that has in it sensible things like say on pay, so at least the shareholders are minding the store, sensible things like saying, for heaven's sakes, compensation should be focused on - on long term, so that you don't have rewards for short-term risk-taking.

Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.

You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.