Bob Dylan Quotes

Always remember this. Television, fame, money - listen, here is a news flash for America. Fame cannot remove your sin. And all of the money you ever amass cannot raise you from the dead.

Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.

Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.

When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.

I don't think anyone, until their soul leaves their body, is past the point of no return.

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.

It's always good to have fears for your eternal soul.

God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.

We are born into this world with clenched fists, we leave it with fingers apart- preaching the lesson that you take nothing with you.

As life draws nearer to its end, I feel more and more clearly that it will not matter in the least, at the last day, what form of religion a man has professed-nay, that many who have never even heard of Christ, will in that day find themselves saved by His blood.

In the fullness of time, educated people will believe there is no soul independent of the body, and hence no life after death.

I think materialism has trumped a lot of stuff, but I don't think it has trumped the heart, especially when it comes to (a person's) last thought.

There is no other salvation except that which begins and ends with grace.

God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgiveness by which He Himself cleanses our souls, but the manifest forgiveness by which we have mercy on one another and so give expression to the fact that He is living, by His mercy, in our own hearts.

Whether you're a believer or not, I think there's a huge value in understanding the quality of redemption.

Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life. Our soul thinks of Immortality.

Do they think that they have given us great pleasure by telling us that they hold our soul to be no more than wind or smoke, and saying it moreover in tones of pride and satisfaction? Is this then something to be said gaily? Is it not on the contrary something to be said sadly, as being the saddest thing in the world?

The world’s bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers should read: Life sucks, but then you find hope and you can’t wait to die.

We have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either.' There are no U-Hauls behind hearses.

How many caskets can we witness before we see it's hard to live this life without God, so we must ask forgiveness.

Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.

I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.

I don't fear death. I remember my last meeting with my father when he told me, "You know, tonight when I will be killed, my mother and my father will be waiting for me." It makes me weepy ... but I don't think it can happen unless God wants it to happen because so many people have tried to kill me.

Only the dead can be forgiven; But when I think of that my tongue's a stone.