Quotes About Spirituality

And I'd pray for them. And I'd imagine peace they couldn't expect and couldn't account for descending on their illness or their quarreling or their dreams.

At the same time that we rejected the conception of a God who could be called loving or passionate, we ceased to attend to like qualities in ourselves.

Il arrive qu'on fasse des pieds et des mains pour atteindre un objectif, mais il vous échappe parce que les lois cosmiques suivent une autre voie.

A society that doesn't know any longer how to observe every death with proper rituals, that does not know that death is not the end, but only part of the journey, has lost its way, has had the very heart of its humanity torn out.

a world in a grain of sand | And a heaven in a wild flower'.

My only business is to save souls in danger of hell. What a man does is his own business.

Kay laughed. "Then why do you go every single morning?" In a completely natural way, Mama Corleone said, "I go for my husband," she pointed down toward the floor, "so he don't go down there." She paused. "I say prayers for his soul every day so he go up there." She pointed heavenward.

En lo que se refiere a Dios hay que creer, no razonar», decía Herbert. «Si razonas, Dios se esfuma como una bocanada de humo.»

In matters concerning God, you have to believe, not reason," Herbert would say. "If you reason, God vanishes like a mouthful of smoke." Roger

Todo eso era verdad, pero también lo era que la idea de Dios no cabía en el limitado recinto de la razón humana. Había que meterla allí con calzador porque nunca encajaba del todo. Él y Herbert Ward habían hablado muchas veces de este asunto. "En lo que se refiere a Dios hay que creer, no razonar", decía Herbert. "Si razonas, Dios se esfuma como una bocanada de humo

Van a morir muchos pero no hay que llorar, la muerte es dicha para el buen creyente.

The word 'feminine,' as I understand it, has very little to do with gender, nor is woman the custodian of femininity. Both men and women are searching for their pregnant virgin. She is the part of us who is outcast, the part who comes to consciousness through going into darkness, mining our leaden darkness, until we bring her silver out.

The way to healing an addiction lies in finding a connection between body and soul.

When he talked about a Higher Power, he used words like gratifying , restorative and life-changing . It was something that got you through the tough times, which any young person could manage with a little hard work, trust and tenacity. God was a trip to Cancun.

Dear friend, life passes with or without God.

Would it be so strange to think that upon death, when there is no newly created consciousness in the continuation of our histories, we might experience ourselves in God as participants in God's own life? And

Would it be so strange to think that upon death, when there is no newly created consciousness in the continuation of our histories, we might experience ourselves in God as participants in God's own life? And if such could happen, would it not be the case that as God experiences the continuing events of the world, we who are held in the life of God would also experience the continuing stories of earth?

There is a level accessed in meditation that is beyond the neuron. This level has many names; one we could use is infinite awareness.

It is one thing to be told what God is like; it could be another thing altogether to discover the truth for ourselves!

The old mystics were fond of saying that we are capax Dei, that is, capable of receiving and embodying divine life.

The notion that you can come to church on Sunday and bend your knee in worship when in fact you have not done so during the week is a delusion.

Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative process. Don't just brainstorm; praystorm.

Prayer is the difference between seeing with our physical eyes and seeing with our spiritual eyes.

Finally, I learned that we shouldn't seek answers as much as we should seek God.