Spiritual Quotes

One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called 'spiritual mindlessness.'

The Spirit power begins in directing the Animal power to other than egoistic ends.

If governments encourage people to become more spiritual there will be a reduction in healthcare costs.

Dennis Lewis has a deep understanding of the central importance of breathing, in both its physical and spiritual dimensions

I'm not a practicing kabbalist. I'm not a spiritual master. I'm not a rabbi. I don't - but it's part of who I am.

It is estimated over 80% of all illnesses today are spiritual in nature.

For the greater good, I thought I should be a spiritual leader for people for some reason.

There is something more spiritual to us than what we are on this earth, but how you access it I'm not sure.

I'm a very spiritual person and proud of my Mormon roots.

A lot of harm has come in all eras from people attached to one view of spiritual “truth.”

God has provided true musical and spiritual restoration.

I'm the type of spiritual person that doesn't speak openly about their spirituality. Irony is probably my religion.

When a man is made a spiritual peer he loses his surname; when a temporal, his Christian name.

I'm a huge admirer of Pope Francis and everything he stands for. I think he's an incredibly connected spiritual and authentic being.

I really love the traditional aspects of Judaism. My wife is born and raised a Catholic and I enjoy celebrating those rituals as well. I am very spiritual but not in any way religious, no.

Faith is powerful spiritual dynamic, and it is something God responds to and blesses.

Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.

I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.

Apologies are the art of spiritual housekeeping. They help to put and keep our lives in order.

Creativity is a spiritual issue.

Just as blood is a fact of your physical body and nothing you invented, creativity is a fact of your spiritual body and nothing you must invent.

I believe that when we ask to be led, we are led, and there's nothing too small or esoteric for spiritual help.

I don't go to church regularly. I wouldn't say I was religious, but more spiritual.

I describe myself as a "spiritual sampler," raised Catholic, been Baptist, Methodist, and a Unity member.

[My childhood was ] spiritual than religious.

I don't have a spiritual bone in my body; but what I am, is religious.

I don't consider my homosexuality a political thing. I consider it a sexual and spiritual thing. I only started going to political rallies to meet women.

I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and giving is so important. It can heal. That is my experience, anyway.

I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death on this murderous island.

A man is never so truly and intensely himself as when he is most possessed by God. It is impossible to say where, in the spiritual life, the human will leaves off and divine grace begins.

Conversion is in its essence a normal adolescent phenomenon, incidental to the passage from the child's small universe to the wider intellectual and spiritual life of maturity.

There is no being capable of a spiritual life who does not have within him a jungle. Where the wolf constantly HOWLS and the OBSCENE bird of night chatters endlessly.

The spiritual life becomes very simple when you're sick.

From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki

If we can't even spend a short amount of time each day with God in solitude, our spiritual formation will be seriously stunted.

As an athlete, when you are on that field and the fans get really engaged and you can feel their energy and passion and true love of the game, it is absolutely a spiritual experience.

Spiritual strength frequently comes through selfless service.

No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is the passport to spiritual power.

In the spiritual life there is no such thing as an indifference to love or hate.

There is no greater disaster in the spiritual life than to be immersed in unreality, for life is maintained and nourished in us by our vital relation with realities outside and above us.

I can't imagine a secular life, a spiritual life, an intellectual life, a physical life. I mean, we would be completely wrought with schizophrenia, wouldn't we?

Apparently, in the Avesta classical period no one would have dreamed of having a spiritual experience without resort to drugs.

The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity.

I do think that someone who decides to devote themselves entirely to the spiritual life, that that is more meritorious.

Embracing our environment is a good direction, a very spiritual direction. It's too Aristotelian to separate man from the animals and man; humans from the environment.

For me, creativity is essentially a spiritual experience, a conversation between my soul and me.

It doesn't work to have loads of money if your inner spiritual life is a desert, if you have no freedom beyond chasing more and more cash. Quality of life is as vital as heaps of money.

Raising awareness, changing the marketplace, effecting spiritual change - whatever it is that you decide is your thing, go for it.

...inner spiritual transformation is just as dependent upon the effect of our economic life upon the world as transformations in the world are dependent upon spiritual re-orientation.

If you play divine music, spiritual music, then you are bound to give and get satisfaction.