Spirituality Quotes

There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense ful...

The most telling and profound way of describing the evolution of the universe would undoubtedly be t...

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...

The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.Piet MondrianThe Artist's Way A Sp...

I want a God that makes me twirl.' I jumped off the couch. I untucked and unbuttoned my shirt so it ...

Free me as free is the forest fire, as is the thunder that laughs aloud and hurls defiance to darkne...

We are in misery because we are creatures of self - the self that is unyielding and narrow, that ref...

When a man sleeps he is shut up within the narrow activities of his physical life. He lives, but he ...

Man's poverty is abysmal, his wants are endless till he becomes truly conscious of his soul. Till th...

Excite the soul and the weather and the town and your condition in the world all disappear the wor...

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have b...

Spiritual force is stronger than material force thoughts rule the world.

From a personality point of view, you develop judgment, but from the sou's point of view, you develo...

Really to believe in human nature while striving to know the thousand forces that warp it from its i...

Paradise is a state of being, more than just the name of a suburb or a home.

Even the juncture in history and the zeitgeist we live in is something we choose, setting the scene ...

Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something ...

More than anything, this place feels familiar. I bury my hands in the hot sand and think about the e...

She looks like an empty shell of a woman with her soul hovering above her. We believe in spiritual g...

When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting t...

You are meant to be, despite how you got here; you’ll see someday.

Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.

Those who might be tempted to give way to despair should realize that nothing accomplished in this o...

A worshipper perceives that he is near to God because he is awake all night worshipping God. But aft...

Love is an involuntary gift that manifests unplanned.

Similitude of the heart is like that of a telephone operator between man and God.

God’s love supersedes all religions and it is the core of all religions.

We are game-playing, fun-having creatures, we are the otters of the universe.

Remember that everything has God's fingerprints on it.

Remember that everything has God's fingerprints on it.

Because the world is in a sick condition and we are all somehow infected, against our will, even if ...

Like those in the valley behind us, most people stand in sight of the spiritual mountains all their ...

If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human s...

Just as in the body, eye and ear develop as organs of perception, as senses for bodily processes, so...

Perhaps if we could popularise through the techniques of branding and consumerism, a different idea,...

To study the self is to forget the self. Maybe if you sat enough zazen, your sense of being a solid,...

The realistic goal to be attained through spiritual practice is not some permanent state of enlighte...

It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, dee...

When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between et...

What we do in every other area of our lives (other than religion), is, rather than respect somebody'...

We rely on faith only in the context of claims for which there is no sufficient sensory or logical e...

The only thing that guarantees an open-ended collaboration among human beings, the only thing that g...

If there is any kernel of truth in the religions we so deplore,and they are just a carnival of error...

If you're constantly ruminating about what you just did- or what you should have done- or what you w...

Faith does not offer a strong link between our beliefs and actual states of the world.

The faith of religion is belief on insufficient evidence.

We have a choice. We have two options as human beings. We have a choice between conversation and war...

What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidenc...

We are all trying to find a path back to the present moment. And good enough reason to just be happy...

If faith is what you have to go on, if faith is the link between your beliefs and the world at large...

The problem I want to talk to you about tonight is the problem of belief. What does it mean to belie...

This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our own, is a mystery...

Twenty percent of Americans describe themselves as “spiritual but not religious.” Although the claim...

It would not be too strong to say that I felt sane for the first time in my life. And yet the change...

There is nothing passive about mindfulness. One might even say that it expresses a specific kind of ...

For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and st...

It is the intense spirituality of India, and not any great political structure or social organisatio...

When everything gets answered, it's fake.

The great are strongest when they stand alone,A God-given might of being is their force.

There is no future in a job. The only future is inside oneself. We look inside rather than outside. ...

Our problems don’t stem from our ignorance so much as our disobedience of that which we know to be r...

I must change in order to change the world. The only revolution with any permanent value takes part ...

We can actually live out the trials and temptations of the day before they come. We can in prayer de...

If I am going to be drowned—if I am going to be drowned—if I am going to be drowned, why, in the nam...

Stephen Hawking said that his quest is simply "trying to understand the mind of God".

The symbol of Goddess gives us permission. She teaches us to embrace the holiness of every natural, ...

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coinci...

A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a centur...

Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will...

Ignorance is the mother of all the evil and all the misery we see. Let men have light, let them be p...

Curiously enough, it seems that at times the spiritual side prevails, and then the materialistic sid...

A psychiatrist is the God of our age. But they cost money.

You are a hater of activity in life; quite right, for before there can be any meaning in activity, l...

Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance

The dripping blood our only drink,The bloody flesh our only food:In spite of which we like to thinkT...

There is the inner life, which is the world of final reality, the world of memory, emotion, imaginat...

Authentic prayer changes us, unmasks us, strips us, indicates where growth is needed.

Reflect carefully on this, for it is so important that I can hardly lay too much stress on it. Fix y...

...Since in the centre of the soul there is a mansion reserved for God Himself...

Let nothing disturb you,Let nothing frighten you,All things are passing away:God never changes.Patie...

But, as I know that strength arising from obedience has a way of simplifying things which seem impos...

In all my lives, the only thing I've seen save people from themselves is hope. Hope beyond logic. Ho...

The soul is like an uninhabited worldthat comes to life only whenGod lays His headagainst us.

Let each become all that he was created capable of being.

To persons standing alone on a hill during a clear midnight such as this, the roll of the world is a...

By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The s...

I have my own way to walk and for some reason or other Zen is right in the middle of it wherever I g...

The geographical pilgrimage is the symbolic acting out an inner journey. The inner journey is the in...

There is not a flower that opens not a seed that falls into the ground and not an ear of wheat tha...

The only trouble is that in the spiritual life there are no tricks and no shortcuts. Those who imagi...

The point where you become free not to kill, not to exploit, not to destroy, not to compete, because...

Do not look for rest in any pleasure, because you were not created for pleasure: you were created fo...

Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking abo...

Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by re...

The fact that our being necessarily demands to be expressed in action should not lead us to believe ...

If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit.

In the fifteenth century, Marsilio Ficino put it as simply as possible. The mind, he said, tends to ...

It's important to be heroic ambitious productive efficient creative and progressive but these ...

Soul appears when we make room for it.