Quotes About Spirituality

Ellen closed her eyes and began praying, her voice rising and falling, lulling and soothing. Heads bowed in the circle of yellow light as Ellen thanked God for the health and happiness of her home, her family and her negroes.

Alas, our technology has marched ahead of our spiritual and social evolution, making us, frankly, a dangerous people.

The shock of twentieth-century technology numbed our brains and we are just beginning to notice the spiritual and social debris that our technology has strewn about us.

What is most needed right now is evolving human consciousness. Without that, science, technology, development, everything will go waste.

It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough.

It's not going to happen through technology or our intellectual abilities but only through prayer. When we pray, God works. We believe God blesses churches that bless missions.

And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living.

Meditation should be the foremost technology of the 21st century; the technology of reprogramming the non-spatial universal computer.

The science and technology of how this life functions and what we can do with it, is what we refer to as yoga.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).

A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

Worship comes from a thankful heart.

Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.

The best way to dwell in the presence of the Lord is to be a thankful person.

Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness.

The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.

Prayer is thinking and thanking. It is thinking of our many blessings and accepting them with a thankful spirit.

Now even the heavens are thankful that because of love I have become the giver of light.

How can we thankful? We can only love the Heart of Jesus more generously and by our union with Him, become the most humble.

I remain thankful to God for all his mercies.

Only those persons who have lived, really lived, are ready, welcoming, receptive, thankful to death. Then death is not the enemy. Then death becomes the fulfillment.