Quotes

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
-Pope John Paul II

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a certainty. If any fact, not merely of Christianity, but of history, stands on an impregnable foundation, this does.
-E.P. Goodwin

Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.
-Albert Laighton

It is the hour to rend thy chains, the blossom time of souls.
-Katherine Lee Bates

On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.
-Douglas Horton

Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
-Charles M. Crowe

Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
-Charles M. Crowe

Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.
-Charles M. Crowe

Christ has not only spoken to us by his life but has also spoken for us by his death.
-Soren Kierkegaard

Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees filled all the air with fragrance and with joy.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Earth's saddest day and gladdest day were just three days apart!
-Susan Coolidge

Christianity begins where religion ends...with the resurrection.
-Herbert Booth Smith

The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances.
-Robert Flatt

If Easter says anything to us today, it says this: You can put truth in a grave, but it won't stay there. You can nail it to a cross, wrap it in winding sheets and shut it up in a tomb, but it will rise!
-Clarence W. Hall

Easter so longed for is gone in a day.
-James Howell

Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.
-Janine di Giovanni

Spring bursts to-day, For Christ is risen and all the earth's at play.
-Christina G. Rossetti

He takes men out of time and makes them feel eternity.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

The stone was rolled away from the door, not to permit Christ to come out, but to enable the disciples to go in.
-Peter Marshall

Jesus cannot forget us; we have been graven on the palms of his hands.
-Lois Picillo

Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.
-Floyd W. Tomkins

I am the resurrection and the life
-Bible

Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.
-Charles M. Crowe

On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.
-Douglas Horton

Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.
-Anonymous

And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here.
-St. Augustine

Snow on Christmas means Easter will be green.
-Anonymous Author

The cross of Christ shows us that God's love is of deepest descent...universal distribution and of eternal duration.
-Dr. Fred Barlow

This is the promise that He hath promised us, even eternal life.
-Bible

Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.
-Saint John of Damascus

He is not here: for he is risen.
-Bible

Awake thou wintry earth. Fling off thy sadness. Fair vernal flowers, laugh forth your ancient gladness, Christ is risen!
-Thomas Blackburn

To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
-Bernhard Langer

Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.
-Benjamin Franklin

S.D. Gordon Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.
-Anonymous