Spiritual Quotes

He listens equally to the prayers of the believer and the unbeliever.

Heaven might be defined as the place which men avoid.

The prosaic man sees things badly, or with the bodily sense; but the poet sees them clad in beauty, with the spiritual sense.

The kind uncles and aunts of the race are more esteemed than its true spiritual fathers and mothers.

The history of the Church of Christ from the days of the Apostles has been a history of spiritual movements.

If there is any one truth from the legacy of the Cayce readings, it would be that there is a spiritual dimension to humans, something beyond time and space.

I don't have any spiritual anything.You shoot a guy with a gun, he dies. You step on a bug, the bug dies. There is no heaven for me and no hell. And certainly not any Karma.

Half the spiritual difficulties that men and women suffer arise from a morbid state of health.

It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with them will come centuries of further greatness to our country.

I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.

I don't know what makes fashion cruel, except I feel nothing but spiritual depletion around it. There's nothing enriching, spiritually.

The activity of being a husband, a father - those are roles, too, but underneath them is the spiritual center that connects us all, and that's what's most important.

I'm a really spiritual person and I've never experienced anything. In fact I'm thinking of taking this ghost tour in Philly.

Art-making is an extension of the kind of spiritual process that shamans unfold in order to demonstrate the connectedness of the world beyond reality.

The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature".

Just as surely as every new language mastered opens up a new world, so knowledge of a Beethoven, a Chopin, or a Schumann opens up a new world in spiritual beauty and thought.

... a less than perfect meddling in the spiritual world can breed monsters for other people.

Stay in your car in your lane on your road in your world. Stay in your own lane. Don't be minding other people's spiritual business. Stay in your car. In your lane. On your road. In your world.

I think most people think that a spiritual path or growing spiritually means that all of a sudden you'll be able to forecast the six lotto numbers and all your bills will be paid.

I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.

Life for the Christian is a dialogue with God.

Fanciful spiritualizing, so far from yielding God's meaning, actually obscured it. The literal sense is itself the spiritual sense, coming from God and leading to Him.

If those who hold influence over others fail to lead toward the spiritual uplands, then surely the path to the lowlands will be well worn.

That man has a spiritual body is evidenced by the account . . . given in the writings of Moses that man was created spiritually in heaven before he was given a natural body.

We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy—material or spiritual.

When repeated difficulties do arise, our first spiritual approach is to acknowledge what is present, naming, softly saying 'sadness, sadness', or 'remembering, remembering', or whatever.

I suffer from a spiritual malaise which manifests itself in outbursts of vicious rage.

Self-discipline leads to higher spiritual states only if practiced with under- standing. The clearer the goal, the greater the result.

The purpose of existence is to exist. It is too fantastic to have a meaning.

Meditation means to awaken new dimensions within you.

Yoga essentially means finding the keys to the nature of the existence.

Devotion is about you. Maybe you use another object as inspiration, but you change your quality; you walk more joyfully, gently upon this planet.

If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive.

If you do not choose to become a steady source of blissfulness for yourself and everything around you, you will remain an immature life.

Yoga is the journey from just eating and sleeping to becoming an ecstatic being. This is the aspiration of life itself.

Until you allow yourself to blossom into a state of boundlessness, you should not be content, you must burn with discontent.

Devotion is not a concept, not a certain kind of ideology, not a certain kind of act, it is the agent of dissolution.

If you think you are big, you will become small. If you are willing to become an absolute nothing, you will become larger than creation and Creator.

Devotion means who you are should merge with what you are doing. Otherwise, whatever your activity may be, it will not be of any great significance.

A guru is not a crutch, he is a bridge.

If you dissolve your personality, your presence becomes very powerful - this is the essence of spiritual sadhana.

Creation is not your doing, but the way you are, the way you experience life, the situations you attract, are one hundred percent your doing.

You do not have to pursue something intensely; you as a being should become very intense.

Yoga means union, that in your experience, everything has become one.

You will know the joy of action only when you are blissful by your own nature.

There is a region beyond reason. Unless you get there, you will not know the sweetness of love, nor the Divine.

The whole creation is so tenderly balanced - this manifests the mastery of the Creator.

What you call intelligence and what you refer to as the Creator are not different. The Creator is pure intelligence, intelligence beyond logic.

If you did not have any personality, you would have a tremendous presence. The more rigid your personality, the more constipated your whole being.

It is possible for every human being to be blissful, if you are willing to pay a little attention to how this human mechanism functions.