These hereafter quotes will inspire you. Hereafter, from now on, or life after death.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging hereafter quotes, hereafter sayings, and hereafter proverbs.
Best Hereafter Quotes
- “Take account of yourselves before you are brought to account.” ~ Umar
- “Music is religion for me. There’ll be music in the hereafter, too.” ~ Jimi Hendrix
- “My principal objections to orthodox religion are two: slavery here and hell hereafter.” ~ Robert Green Ingersoll
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“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
- “Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.” ~ William James
- “Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.” ~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
- “Eternity is not the hereafter…this is it. If you don’t get it here you won’t get it anywhere.” ~ Joseph Campbell
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“We all have a cradle-to-the-grave journey to make and, in between, what do you do? There’s got to be something hereafter.” ~ Robert Duvall
- “The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.” ~ William James
- “We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time. But if we fail to do this, then unless we intend hereafter to violate the Constitution, we shall have a fugitive slave law in operation whenever the war is over.” ~ Jay Sekulow
- “For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear.” ~ Christopher Columbus
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“I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.” ~ George Washington
- “At some time, here or hereafter, every account must be settled, and every debt paid in full.” ~ John H. Vincent
- “Whatever his secret was, I have learnt one secret too, and namely: that the soul is but a manner of being – not a constant state – that any soul may be yours, if you find and follow its undulations. The hereafter may be the full ability of consciously living in any chosen soul, in any number of souls, all of them unconscious of their interchangeable burden.” ~ Vladimir Nabokov
- “We don’t become angels merely by the instrument of death. If we are angels now, we will be angels in the hereafter. If we are dark, negative personalities now, we will be the same after death.” ~ Paramahansa Yogananda
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“Losing time is harder than death, as losing time keeps you away from Allah and the Hereafter, while death keeps you away from the worldly life and people.” ~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
- “Begin now what you will be hereafter.” ~ St. Jerome
- “My mission is a cosmic mission. My concern is for all of humanity, and not only this present world, but the world hereafter. My mission penetrates the past, present, and future, and encompasses all humanity.” ~ Sun Myung Moon
- “Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.” ~ Moliere
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“You could say people are living longer because of the decline in religion. Not many people believe in the hereafter, so they keep going.” ~ Cyril Clarke
- “Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a part of our being. The problem is that we try to find that here. And so we create ageless creams and cosmetic surgery in a desperate attempt to hold on-in an attempt to mold this world into what it is not, and will never be.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed , Life hereafter quotes
- “In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of.” ~ Muhammad
- “Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion–several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn’t straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother’s path to happiness and heaven….The higher animals have no religion. And we are told that they are going to be left out in the Hereafter. I wonder why? It seems questionable taste.” ~ Mark Twain
- “On that Day, we will see the true reality. On that Day, we will realize that two rak`at (units) of prayer were greater than everything in the heavens and the earth. We will realize the priceless check that was left on our doorstep every night as we slept. There will come a day when we would give up everything under the sky just to come back and pray those two rak`at.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed
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“Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed
- “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
- “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
- “Don’t expect your spouse to be perfect. He/she is only the dunya version of themselves. Their ‘perfect’ version is saved for jennah.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed
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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
- “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
- “This life is the greatest lie ever told and the hereafter is the greatest truth ever unknown” ~ Suhaib Webb
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“Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you” ~ William Shakespeare
- “A great many men’s gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.” ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time.” ~ Robert Dale Owen
- “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
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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
- “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
- “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
- “I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.” ~ Bob Hope
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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
- “Much faith will yield unto us here our heaven, but any faith, if true, will yield us heaven hereafter.” ~ Thomas Brooks
- “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
- “I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter.” ~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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“A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
- “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
- “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
- “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
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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
- “To me – the choice of life is become less important; I hope hereafter to think only on the choice of eternity.” ~ Samuel Johnson
- “No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter than you and I.” ~ Edgar Allan Poe
- “The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.” ~ Al-Ghazali
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“Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “My whole religion is this: do every duty, and expect no reward for it, either here or hereafter.” ~ Bertrand Russell
- “Let us face it: ‘deep down’ nobody in his right mind can visualize his own existence without assuming that he has always lived and will live hereafter.” ~ Erik Erikson
- “Don’t depend on death to liberate you from your imperfections. You are exactly the same after death as you were before. Nothing changes; you only give up the body. If you are a thief or a liar or a cheater before death, you don’t become an angel merely by dying. If such were possible, then let us all go and jump in the ocean now and become angels at once! Whatever you have made of yourself thus far, so will you be hereafter. And when you reincarnate, you will bring that same nature with you. To change, you have to make the effort. This world is the place to do it.” ~ Paramahansa Yogananda
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“Hope is an explorer who surveys the country ahead. That is why we know so much about the Hereafter and so little about the Heretofore.” ~ Ambrose Bierce
- “Whoever claims to be smart, but does not concentrate on the Hereafter, is lying.” ~ Wahb ibn Munabbih
- “Everything in this life is only a glimpse of the real thing. Love, beauty, pleasure, even pain in its true essence is only in the next.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed
- “I came to the conclusion, that if my advice wouldn’t be taken by those who needed it most and was stolen by those who could well afford to pay for it, that I would hereafter give advice only to myself and always sell it to others.” ~ William H. McMaster
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“A man’s wits are better employed in bearing up under the misfortunes that lie upon him at present than in foreseeing those that may come upon him hereafter.” ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “The Church even now is the kingdom of Christ and the kingdom of heaven. Accordingly, even now His saints reign with Him, though otherwise than as they shall reign hereafter; and yet, though the tares grow in the Church along with the wheat, they do not reign with Him. For they reign with Him who do what the apostle says, ‘If you are risen with Christ, mind the things which are above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God. Seek those things which are above, not the things which are on the earth’.” ~ Saint Augustine
- “Love for family and friends, great as it may be, is much more profound when anchored in the love of Jesus Christ. Parental love for children has more meaning here and hereafter because of Him. All loving relationships are elevated in Him. Love of our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ provides the illumination, inspiration, and motivation to love others in a loftier way.” ~ Russell M. Nelson
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“Love the people you think you’d want to be with in the hereafter.” ~ Omar Suleiman
- “And so in the heart of such a believer is a sort of paradise. That is the paradise that Ibn Taymiyyah, may Allah have mercy on his soul, spoke of when he said: ‘Truly, there is a Heaven in this world, [and] whoever does not enter it, will not enter the Heaven of the next world.’
And in that heaven, complete peace is not something of a moment. It is a state, eternal.” ~ Yasmin Mogahed - “Hereafter we shall be compelled to acknowledge that the only distinction between species and well-marked varieties is, that the latter are known, or believed to be connected at the present day by intermediate gradations whereas species were formerly thus connected.” ~ Charles Darwin