Quotes About Spirituality

Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title-deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.

My religion is life, and my church is the universe.

Is God asleep that he should cease to be all that he was to the prophets of the past?

It is a mistaken notion that all spiritual truth was given to the world in one complete system nearly 2000 years ago.

Many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it

Work as if you were to live a hundred years,Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

God heals, and the doctor takes the fee.

Serving God is doing good to man. But praying is thought an easier service and is therefore more generally chosen.

Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. [misquote of a letter about wine, see quotes/831031]

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

The best way to see Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.

God heals, and the doctor takes the fees.

Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.

Wine: Proof that God loves us and that he likes to see us happy.

with tears and inward supplication besought him so to open my understanding that I might know his will concerning me;

I went thence to the Old Neck, where I was led into a careful searching out of the secret workings of the mystery of iniquity, which, under a cover of religion exalts itself against that pure spirit which leads in the way of meekness and self-denial.

It is, therefore, as necessary for us at this day constantly to attend on the heavenly gift, to be qualified to use rightly the good things in this life, amidst great improvements, as it was for our first parents when they were without any improvements, without any friend or father but God only.

From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.

Like silence after noise, or cool, clear water on a hot, stuffy day, Emptiness cleans out the messy mind and charges up the batteries of spiritual energy. Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness.

You must believe in God in spite of what the clergy say.

Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions.

As children of God, we are walking portals to the Divine, and the Kingdom of Heaven is within.