Hereafter Quotes

• Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Death, Expectations, Forever

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• Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

  William James

  Inspirational, Motivational, Saving

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• Take account of yourselves before you are brought to account.

  Umar

  Islamic, Accounts

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• Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Death, Islamic, Passing Away

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• It is sparkling light, aromatic plants, a lofty palace, a flowing river, ripe fruit, a beautiful wife and abundant clothing, in an eternal abode of radiant joy, in beautiful soundly-constructed high houses.

  Muhammad

  Beautiful, Islamic, Light

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• Nor do I think that any other nation than this of Wales, nor any other language, whatever may hereafter come to pass, shall on the day of severe examination before the Supreme Judge, answer for this corner of the earth.

  Gerald of Wales

  Thinking, Judging, Answers

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• We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time.

  Robert Dale Owen

  Slavery

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• The most miserable man in the world of those meant for Paradise will be dipped once in Paradise. Then he will be asked, "Son of Adam, did you ever face any misery? Did you ever experience any hardship?" So he will say, "No, by God, O Lord! I never faced any misery, and I never experienced any hardship."

  Muhammad

  Islamic, Son, Men

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• Much faith will yield unto us here our heaven, but any faith, if true, will yield us heaven hereafter.

  Thomas Brooks

  Faith, Yield, Heaven

  Thomas Brooks (1824). “The select works of ... Thomas Brooks”, p.107

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• A man's true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Men, Done, Charity

  Mahatma Gandhi (1983). “Collected Works”

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• I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.

  William Howard Taft

  Love, Justice, Judging

  Address in Pocatello, Idaho, October 05, 1911.

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• The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics.

  Cat Stevens

  Facts, Prophet, Characteristics

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• I do benefits for all religions - I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.

  Bob Hope

  Hate, Inspiration, Funny Friend

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• I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter.

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali

  Believe, Angel, Believe In God

  "Secrets and lies that doomed a radical liberal" by Jason Burke, www.theguardian.com. May 20, 2006.

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• A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Gratitude, Kindness, Men

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• You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Doe, Saint, Killing

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 30: Sermons 1757-1815”, p.591, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter.

  Edvard Munch

  Christian, Religious, Believe

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• Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

  Moliere

  Helping Others, Men, Doe

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• You, your families, your friends and your countries are to be exterminated by the common decision of a few brutal but powerful men. To please these men, all the private affections, all the public hopes, all that has been achieved in art, and knowledge and thought and all that might be achieved hereafter is to be wiped out forever. Our ruined lifeless planet will continue for countless ages to circle aimlessly round the sun unredeemed by the joys and loves, the occasional wisdom and the power to create beauty which have given value to human life.

  Bertrand Russell

  Country, Art, Powerful

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• Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Love You, Knowledge

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 1, sc. 2, l. [301]

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• My only wish isto transform friends of God into friends of man, believers into thinkers, devotees of prayer into devotees of work, candidates for the hereafter into students of the world, Christians who, by their own procession and admission, are half animal, half angel into persons, into whole persons.

  Ludwig Feuerbach

  Christian, Prayer, Angel

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• I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my palm with it, then say to myself, "Ali you can't even bear this heat, how would you bear the unbearable heat of hellfire?"

  Muhammad Ali

  Islamic, Heart, Pockets

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• If anyone travels on a road in search of knowledge, Allah will cause him to travel on one of the roads of Paradise.

  Muhammad

  Islamic, Paradise, Causes

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• Success lies, not in achieving what you aim at, but in aiming at what you ought to achieve, and pressing forward, sure of achievement here, or if not here, hereafter.

  Robert Forman Horton

  Success, Lying, Achievement

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• O man! Prepare yourself for the Hereafter, obey Allah to the extent of your need for Him and anger Him to the extent of your patience in Hell.

  Abdullah ibn Mubarak

  Men, Needs, Hell

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