Spiritual Quotes
Socrates had no system to teach. Throughout, his philosophy was a spiritual exercise, an invitation to a new way of life, active reflection, and living consciousness.
Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.
We are born to soar. We are children of God. ... The Fatherhood of God offers a deep spiritual cure for the inferiority complex and lays the firm foundation for a solid spiritual self-esteem.
I think there comes a time when you realize that you need God in your life, God's Word, and the spiritual guidance that only He can give.
Spiritual matters are difficult to explain because you must live with them in order to fully understand them.
It's a power that I can't explain. As it flows and it grows and it shapes my faith. There've been hundreds of moments I can't deny. When it brushe against the fire or dwelt in the Fire of God.
If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.
Transformation means nothing of the old should remain; something absolutely new should happen.
To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human life.
Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence.
I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.
The Bible is the divine means of developing spiritual maturity. There is no other way.
An average man is too concerned with liking people or with being liked himself. A warrior likes, that's all. He likes whatever or whomever he wants, for the hell of it.
It is in the field of prayer that life's critical battles are lost or won...In prayer we bring our spiritual enemies into the Presence of God and we fight them there.
Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature.
Dispassion and humility lead to spiritual knowledge. Without them no one will see the Lord.
It takes years for average persons in the nagual's world to remove themselves from their involvement with themselves and be capable of seeing the wonder of it all.
When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
True creativity flows only from stillness. When stillness becomes conscious, the spiritual dimension enters your life and you begin to be guided by an intelligence far greater than the human mind.
Spiritual life is like a moving sidewalk. Whether you go with it or spend your whole life running against it, you're still going to be taken along.
As God's children, we are not to be observers; we're to participate actively in the Lord's work. Spectators sit and watch, but we are called to use our spiritual gifts and serve continually.
Spiritual success depends on your Conductivity. No Spiritual Conductivity, no progress!
... a widespread secularization increasingly descends into a moral, intellectual, and spiritual nihilism that denies not only the One who is the Truth but the very idea of truth itself.
A man after death, is not a natural but a spiritual man; nevertheless he still appears in all respects like himself.
Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature. By and by love becomes not a relationship, it becomes a state of your being. Not that you are in love - now you are love.