Spiritual Quotes

I never think of physical fighting. It's always spiritual. Fighting is spiritual.

Forgiveness means that problems of the past no longer dictate our destinies, and we can focus on the future with God's love in our hearts.

By being receptive, we can avail ourselves of the spiritual wealth available to us. By being open, we can receive things beyond what we ourselves might imagine.

Our ultimate dharma is self-realization. Thoughts and actions that support our spiritual evolution are real dharma.

The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries.

I believe that the obsessive worship of movie, TV and sports figures is less likely to produce spiritual gain than praying to Thor.

Yoga has reinforced and grounded my own spiritual beliefs.

Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.

You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.

Love For All; Hatred for None

Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it be a mere flower.

Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego's likes and dislikes.

The offering of [the body] is called a spiritual sacrifice because it is freely sacrificed through the Spirit, the Christian being uninfluenced by the constrainst of the Low or the fear of hell.

There are people of spirit and there are people of passion, both less common than one might think. Rarer still are the people of spirit and passion. But rarest of all is a passionable spirit.

Most writers need a wound, either physical or spiritual.

Unless you are fulfilling your spiritual mission (and this is my opinion totally), you anaesthetize yourself or you wound yourself.

A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.

Fear is not life-giving enough to sustain itself. We can move in the direction of fear only so long before it brings us to our knees, or to our end.

I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn't the truth; it's what you have to get through in order to find the truth.

On the path to love, impossibilities are resolved by turning non-love into love.

Relaxation is the prerequisite for that inner expansion that allows a person to express the source of inspiration and joy within.

Spirit is passionate; without passion no one can be truly spiritual.

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant to heal. Love is meant to renew. Love is meant to bring us closer to God.

Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos.

Every relationship is a gift exchange.

Conventions which camouflage a man's true feelings are a spiritual lie which help him adapt himself to the organized deviations of society.

When I see and feel the life beat of Spirit in every object, I evolve to a higher level of transformation called consciousness

Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.

The path is the goal.

Pay attention to that unchanging part of yourself. It is perfect. At the source of life, and only there, one finds peace, harmony, and the undisturbed contentment of bliss.

Before you speak, my friend, remember, a spiritual man contain his anger. Angry words are like slap in de face.

We can deceive ourselves into thinking we are developing spirituality when instead we are strengthening our egocentricity through spiritual techniques.

The path to love is our spiritual destiny.

The various religions are like different roads converging on the same point. What difference does it make if we follow different routes, provided we arrive at the same destination?

The Spiritual Sun already blazes within.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

A man, whilst he is dreaming, believes in his dream; he is undeceived only when he is awakened from his slumber.

In these simple words, Lord, is it I? lies the beginning of wisdom and the pathway to personal conversion and lasting change.

It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.

If you want my goodness to stay with you then serve your neighbour, for in him God comes to you himself; such a man sees in his neighbour the material and spiritual need he is called to meet.

Maintain your physical, emotional, and spiritual harmony with the universe by meditating every day. Inhale the precious breath of life. It is your connection to your Higher power.

See God in every person, place, and thing, and all will be well in your world.

I now derive physical and spiritual pleasure from gardening and there is tremendous satisfaction in knowing that I could survive almost anywhere if I had to.

Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being.

Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.

Demand perfection of yourself and you'll seldom attain it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one. Relax - pursue excellence, not perfection.

Healthy relationships should always begin at the spiritual and intellectual levels - the levels of purpose, motivation, interests, dreams,and personality.

California is an unbelievable state. One day I might be in a spiritual place like Joshua Tree, then before I know it, I'm eating groovy sushi in a mini-mall. I'm a Cali girl through and through.

What is joy? Joy is nothing but the Self. When desires are fulfilled, the mind is stilled. This allows the Self to shine forth and that is what we call joy.

When a man gets up so high (spiritual mountaintop) that he cannot reach down and save poor sinners, there is something wrong.