Quotes About Meaning

Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.

Deep within, you know that the only thing that is truly important is being in alignment with spirit.

It's not the art, it's the heart. What [God] reads during our worship is the inner attitude. Worship is spiritual; it's organic; it's relational.

Moral certainty, clear standards, and a commitment to spiritual ideals will set you apart in a world that searches for meaning.

In the normal life of an actor or director, running around, there's not much time to go to church. But there's other ways to be spiritual, too.

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.

Indeed, it has affirmed my belief that our purpose as spiritual beings is to follow our bliss, seek our passions, and live our lives as inspirations to each other.

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.

It is a pity that the words "spiritual life" were ever invented, for they have caused so much confusion. For, in truth, there is only life-everyday life-which is simply what is at every moment.

I can be quite surprised by what makes me cry, but it's usually spiritual things.

I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal thing... I am also very spiritual.

Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly, such as are treated of in the sense of the letter.

Things do not have meaning. We assign meaning to everything.

To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union his religious life will be an empty drudgery, a mere imitation of true spirituality.

Now anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. It is the fruit of unanswered questions. But questions cannot go unanswered unless they first be asked.

Living on purpose is a lifestyle, a way of being and a lifelong spiritual practice that will refine your Soul. This isn't a 10-day or 30-day plan. This is a lifelong adventure!

We only store in memory images of value. To write about one's life is to live it twice, and the second time is both spiritual and historical.

My driving force is spirituality.

I wouldn't say that I'm overly religious, but I have a pretty good relationship with my spiritual being.

God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life.

I think we're intrinsically spiritual. We're spiritual beings in a physical universe and we are here to make a spiritual contribution.

Wherever we may come alive, that is the area in which we are spiritual.

Every experience that we have is unique to us because at some deep level we make an interpretation of it.