Quotes About Spirituality

Do not spend your time thinking about the world or your relationships to individuals. These are all impermanent. They have only to do with the body.

Self-confidence means thinking all the time, "God is in me... God is doing every­thing . . . without God I cannot be . . . all this is God . . . I only want to think of God."

Speech is of time, silence is of eternity.

Many Christians are so spiritually frail, sickly, and lacking in spiritual vitality that they cannot stick to prayer for more than a few minutes at a time.

Prayer worth calling prayer, prayer that God will call true prayer and will treat as true prayer, takes for more time by the clock than one man in a thousand thinks.

I am that which lies beyond time. Like a melody, which sounds completely only after the last note is played.

Although I myself don't go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it's superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.

I don't need any drug to show me Heaven And I sure know how to spend plenty of time cleaning Hell But I'm missin' that feeling of falling.

The old field of space, time, matter, and the senses is to be weeded, dug, and sown for a new crop. We may be tired of that old field: God is not.

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.

For discovering one's true inner nature, I think one should try to take out some time, with quiet and relaxation, to think more inwardly and to investigate the inner world. That may help.

I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether.

The time is coming when we will go beyond narrow religious confines and embrace a spirituality that will include the best of all religions and transcend narrow boundaries.

True ecstasy is stepping out of the bondage of the time-bound, space-bound world. We long to be free of fear and limitation. We hunger to experience our infinite, unbounded Self.

Now, I don't want to get off on a rant here, but guilt is simply God's way of letting you know that you're having too good a time.

Anyone who thinks that his time is too valuable to spend keeping quiet will eventually have no time for God and his brother, but only for himself and for his own follies.

If there ever was a time in our evolution of consciousness it is now—the ground is prepared for this planting.

A teacher or teaching is not essential for spiritual awakening, but they save time.

Vipassana is fine until it becomes a technique that has many stages and that takes time to develop. That can be okay for people for a while, but then you have to leave the technique behind.

Spending time in the presence of Jesus is a non-negotiable. Don't wait until you have time to do it. MAKE time.

We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light.

Since before time and space were, the Tao is. It is beyond is and is not.

In meditation we research the field without time and space and activity, and yet produce a useful effect while conducting the research.

Miracles are happening all the time, but if your eyes aren't open and your ears aren't open and your mind's not open and your heart's not open - then even though the miracles are there - you're not!