Quotes About Spirituality

The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.

I think that I shall never scan A tree as lovely as a man. . . . . A tree depicts divinest plan, But God himself lives in a man.

Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ.

While I love Mohammed and Jesus Christ'I reject all men's religions, not just Islam, but Christianity, Judaism and whatever else the men use for a whip.

What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.

If thou wouldst find much favor and peace with God and man, be very low in thine own eyes; forgive thyself little, and others much.

Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.

For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.

Christianity alone inspires and guides progress; for the progress of man is movement toward God. and movement toward God wili ensure a gradual unfolding of all that exalts and adorns man.

Man is kind enough when he is not excited by religion

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.

The salvation of man does not lie in his holding himself far removed from the worldly, but in consecrating it to holy, to divine meaning.

Humility mainly becometh the converse of man with his Maker.

My faith in man is, at bottom, a faith in God.

I believe that anything man himself can do for me, God can do for me in a greater way. I decided to pray and to seek God on my own. I just stayed in The Word. And it worked.

The man who is free from credulity, but knows the uncreated, who has cut all ties, removed all temptations, renounced all desires, he is the greatest of men.

God, what is all this talk put out by the popes? Paradise is here, my good man. God, give me no other paradise!

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity.

The great end of being is to harmonize man with the order of things, and the church has been a good pitch-pipe, and may be so still.

We have to keep letting go, and slowly and surely the great full life of God will invade us in every part, and men will take knowledge of us that we have been with Jesus.

When you love, love as if the person is a god, not less than that. Never love a woman as a woman and never love a man as a man.

All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man's guru.

I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.

For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet?