Quotes About Spirituality

Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.

The trouble with the dead, Triumvir Ilia Volyova thought, was that they had no real idea when to shut up.

Faith is personal if it's to be real.

Those who belong to megachurches display as high a level of personal commitment as do those who attend small congregations.

'Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time.

The older I get, the more important the eternal becomes to me personally.

For me personally, joy comes from focusing on Jesus, others, and yourself.

We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.

The gospel music and doo-wop is what has informed me personally.

I personally believe, as church law sets out, that sanctions are an absolute last resort, particularly penal sanctions of depriving people of the sacraments.

Mohammed personally mapped out seven heavens. If he got to seven, you know there's more.

It's not a born-again thing; it was a peaceful, really, really cool moment where I just felt that I was no longer the dad anymore. I actually had become a son, and it makes things much easier from a day-to-day perspective.

My perspective is that you should be IN the world, but not OF the world.

If you're religious, it gives you a perspective.

First of all, from a spiritual perspective, I don't think anyone needs to be apologetic about being successful or having money. The more successful you are, the more job opportunities you create for other people.

Ultimately, I feel like there is just a pervasive evidence of God. Though I know that is maybe a controversial thing to say.

We're often ashamed of asking for so much help because it seems selfish or petty or narcissistic, but I think, if there's a God - and I believe there is - that God is there to help. That's what God's job is.

I went to church irregularly and was mostly reading comics in the pew.

I remember 'the me generation,' which people thought was sort of a passing phase. But it seems to become a way of life now, and when me is at the center of everything, I don't think that you need to go out of yourself and ask God to save your soul or anything along those lines.

I was listening to one of my favorite songs that Phil wrote and had an extreme emotional moment just before I got the news of his passing. I took that as a special spiritual message from Phil saying goodbye. Our love was and will always be deeper than any earthly differences we might have had.

Jesus Christ is infinitely more than a great teacher and philosopher.

The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves. To fast is to identify our dependencies, and free ourselves from them.

My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.