Ian Gillan Quotes

It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven.

In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.

I hope when I'm 80 that I get to Heaven and God doesn't recognise me.

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.

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

Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!

Why is everybody afraid of going to Heaven? You want to be here with the smog and the sin and bad people and the war? Or do you want to be in Heaven, sitting next to Jesus, you know?

I don't see here on this side; but I will see on the other side. I know I'll get to see. I know I'll get to walk those golden streets and I'll get to see Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; and I'll get to see the Lord. Oh yes I will.

If there is a heaven, I don't know anything else I can do to get there - and neither do you.

Americans in the Civil War period were very interested in Heaven and what it might be like, because they were having to face the fact that many of their loved ones were gone and many of their loved ones, they hoped, were in this other realm called Heaven.

The idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not absurd. Imagine Roosevelt, the big brute, preserving his personality in a future state and swaggering about as a celestial Rough Rider!

I'm terrified about the day that I enter the gates of heaven and God says to me, just a minute.

If something happens to me tomorrow, I'm going to go to Heaven, and that's for sure because God's promised to us in the Bible.

I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.

Full surely there is a blessedness beyond the grave for those who have already entered on it here, and in no other form than that wherein they know it here, at any moment.

And because we are, somehow, better than they, we get to go to heaven and they don't. Christians will tell you outright that they believe that.

My hope is that this life is not all there is. This life is like preparation for what is coming next, and what is coming next is something so glorious that the Bible says minds can't conceive it, eye has never seen, your imagination could never even enter into all that God is preparing for those who love him.

I want to go to Heaven, and I don't want to come back. I don't wanna come back and be a baby, and be a teenager again. Oh my God, no! No, I don't want to be a teenager again. It's too awkward.

Most people think that Heaven is a choir, and all you will do is sing.

I can't imagine God not allowing my dog into heaven.

Martyrs don’t have to wait for the judgment day. They go straight to heaven.

We have but one permanent home: heaven - that's still the old truth that we always have to re-learn - and it's only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it.

Once upon a time, a man named Fred Rogers decided that he wanted to live in heaven.

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

Everybody wants to go to heaven but very few people are willing to die.