I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Inner peace and virtue create heaven on earth.
- In plain terms
- To find heaven, keep it in your heart.
- What can you take from it?
- Create heaven within.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What is in your heart?
- Where is heaven for you?
Another view
It may neglect the need for external social change.
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