Richard Thompson Quotes

I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.

Good Americans, when they die, go to Paris.

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.

I've traveled to 50 countries, but I've never been to heaven.

People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.

'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens.

Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.

I spent a lot of time between bars like this.

We pass now quickly from each other's sight; but I know full well that where beyond these passing scenes you shall be, there will be Heaven.

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn't end with death but with eternal life.

I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

Never think of those who have been killed in the cause of Allah as dead. Rather, they are alive with their Lord, receiving provision

Every woman who dieth, and her husband is pleased with her, shall enter into paradise.

We used to think earthly life was horrible and paradise awaited us when we died. Now we have made earthly life into a paradise and we fear death.

All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate remission of sins.

If life after death really does exist, everyone probably gets what they expect to get, because that's the only thing I can think of that would be fair.

Personally, I would not care for immortality in the least. There is nothing better than oblivion, since in oblivion there is no wish unfulfilled. We had it before we were born yet did not complain. Shall we whine because we know it will return? It is Elysium enough for me, at any rate.

My friends and I will go out for dinner and drinks, but I don't really go dancing or anything like that.

I used to just want so badly to have afterlife insured and make sure I was going to heaven.

Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.

If there's a heaven, I would probably go. I've actually a very nice person.

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.

Whatever life after death is, being with Christ which is far better, being in Paradise like the thief, etc, the many rooms where we go immediately... that is the temporary place. The ultimate life after life after death is the resurrection in God's new world.