Spiritual Quotes

People need each other and think it is love. There's no hanging on to, or fencing in, of the other one when one loves.

There's no such thing as a mistake--we do it! There's no such thing as an accident--we do it!.

Every time you feel miserable, there is present an excellent opportunity to make a big step forward.

When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.

I'm all for lifestyle evangelism, but I'm also in favor of intentionality, where we seek out opportunities for spiritual conversations and are equipped to explain the gospel and why we believe it.

The more you know the less you understand.

A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him.

I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.

Those who have not found their true wealth, which is the radiant joy of Being and the deep, unshakable peace that comes with it, are beggars, even if they have great material wealth.

I still have a spiritual base and a spiritual foundation. And my conversation with God is very open-ended. I pray for humility, honestly, because it's very easy to be caught up in this world.

Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.

A failure is only a step on the way to your success.

The more difficult it is to forgive someone the greater the opportunity for spiritual growth.

Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect.

A whole new kind of spiritual happiness dawns in us as we realize that dark clouds do not ruin sunny skies... they merely pass through them to help us remember our love of the light.

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.

No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart.

Spiritual maturity is marked by being comfortable with the unpredictability of God.

If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.

Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and clean, but it will be cold. The Prayer Room is the boiler room for its spiritual life.

Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love.

The Holy Guardian Angel is the spiritual Sun of the Soul of the Adept.

Apostasy must be called what it is, spiritual adultery.

God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.

One of the main functions of formalized religion is to protect people against a direct experience of God.

Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny your every desire.

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness.

Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot be denied.

I accept relationship as my primary teacher about myself, other people, and the mysteries of the universe.

Loving people is the highest level of spiritual warfare that we could ever do

To approach the spiritual in art, one will make as little use as possible of reality, because reality is opposed to the spiritual.

For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.

To be in time is to be asleep: to be awake is to be in eternity.

If you rest in the silence inside, all those you meet will have their spiritual hearts resuscitated.

I am not this body. I am in this body, and this is part of my incarnation and I honor it but that isn't who I am.

Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.

Search, no matter what situation you are in. O thirsty one, search for water constantly. Finally, the time will come when you will reach the spring.

The middle path is the way to wisdom

The soul is here for its own joy.

I never really cared for the things of this world. It was the glow of Your Presence that filled it with beauty.

The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.

Nothing is more natural than grief, no emotion more common to our daily experience. It's an innate response to loss in a world where everything is impermanent.

It's not just philosophy, not just words; it's knowing how the mind functions; only then can you develop loving-kindness; only then can you become a spiritual person.

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

Remind yourself that you cannot fail at being yourself.

Forgiveness is the Most Powerful thing you can Do for Yourself on the Spiritual Path.

For the spiritual being, intuition is far more than a hunch. It is viewed as guidance or as God talking, and this inner insight is never taken lightly or ignored.

what a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid hate. hopeless rubbish.

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.

In order to approach a creation as sublime as the Bhagavad-Gita with full understanding it is necessary to attune our soul to it.