Quotes About Grandfather In Heaven

#1. We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they say, "liked to see young people enjoying themselves" and whose plan for the universe was simply that it might be truly said at the end of each day, "a good time was had by all."

C.S. Lewis

#2. We want not so much a Father but a grandfather in heaven, a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does it matter so long as they are contented?

C.S. Lewis

#3. I like horses. My grandfather had a horse named Whiskey and I got to ride it all the time. They are terrifying and beautiful. If there's a beast taking you to heaven or hell it probably looks something like a horse.

Shane Warren Jones

#4. We all wrap ourselves in the mythology we want other people to see us in.

Neil M. Hanson

#5. Riding a Ducati is like having sex with an aerobics instructor - you know, I'm exhausted and panting and it's going: 'Are you done, already?'

Jay Leno

#6. I say that to my colleagues, by the way, in the internal Cabinet meetings, I say, 'Look, I want to be very clear about what I want.' I just - I don't want a peace process, I want a peace result.

Benjamin Netanyahu

#7. Sirius, the brightest star in the heavens ... My grandfather would say we're part of something incredibly wonderful - more marvelous than we imagine. My grandfather would say we ought to go out and look at it once in a while so we don't lose our place in it.

Robert Fulghum

#8. Of this blest man, let his just praise be given,
Heaven was in him, before he was in Heaven.

Izaak Walton

#9. Boots in January are always a good look, and some of the cutest ones I've seen lately were designed by Ivanka Trump, who knows a thing or two about style.

Gayle King

#10. Swing low, sweet chariot, comin'for t'carry me home ... ' was the tune I hummed as I made the beds, and waited for the news to come that our grandfather was on his way to heaven if his gold counted, and to hell if the Devil couldn't be bribed.

V.C. Andrews

#11. I like writing for teenagers because they're not snobs.

Patrick Ness

#12. In each fire there is a spirit; Each one is wrapped in what is burning him.

Dante Alighieri

#13. The thought of being completely dependent disturbs people till the moment their eyes are opened to reality.

Auliq Ice

#14. A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.

Ariel Gore