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Quotes About Spirituality

Truly blessed are those whose hearts know the peace of God; otherwise, the poor and the rich, the beggar and the king are all alike.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
Those who turn to the Master with open hearts will feel his power and experience peace.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
We have been endowed with spiritual senses so that we can feel and enjoy God's presence.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
The only condition necessary for us to break out of our material limitations and attain spiritual life is that we accept the life-giving warmth of God's spirit, just as the chick receives its mother's warmth. Without that warmth, we will not take on the nature of the Spirit, and we may die without ever hatching out of this material body.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
~ Sai Baba
You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.
~ Sai Baba
The greatest spiritual practice is to transform love into service
~ Sai Baba
When you accept serving humanity as your religion, you start to feel God within you, then you don't need to search God in any Temples or Mosques.
~ Sai Baba
Minds should be enlightened with science, and hearts need to be illumined with religion.
~ Said Nursi
It was to these books that I turned for an answer to the question: What is the meaning of la ilaha illa Allah? Again I was disappointed. The books were about Islam, not about Allah. They covered every subject you could possibly imagine except for the one which really mattered.
~ Said Nursi
By thus rending the veil of monotony and showing that everything is in constant need of and obedient to His Lordship, He dispels heedlessness and turns humanity and jinn from (natural) causes to Himself as the Creator of causes. This basic principle is evident in the Qur'anic explanations.
~ Said Nursi
Why does my heart still cling to the blossoms though I thought all attachments long gone?
~ Saigy?
To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.
~ Saint Augustine
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
~ Saint Augustine
God is not what you imagine or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed.
~ Saint Augustine
Too late I loved you, O Beauty ever ancient and ever new! Too late I loved you! And, behold, you were within me, and I out of myself, and there I searched for you.
~ Saint Augustine
My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
~ Saint Augustine
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
~ Saint Augustine
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.
~ Saint Augustine
He who does not have the church as his mother does not have God as his Father.
~ Saint Augustine
Let no one flatter himself of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.
~ Saint Augustine
Man is God truly alive
~ Saint Augustine
I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
~ Saint Bernard
I have liberated my soul.
~ Saint Bernard