Quotes About Spirituality

As you proceed through life, following your own path, birds will shit on you. Don't bother to brush it off. Getting a comedic view of your situation gives you spiritual distance. Having a sense of humor saves you.

We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself.

Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.

Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.

Divine justice is no respecter of mathematicians or scientists.

The philosophy of Plato, which is the human preface of the Gospel [. . .]

For a moment I envied them their religion. They were lucky to have something they could all believe in together.

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin had it right: Heaven's a place you've never visited but once you're there you immediately feel at home.

I think Cardinal Joseph Bernardin had it right: Heaven's a place you've never visited but once you're there you immediately feel at home.

If it was his mother who had given birth to him in the flesh, it was Pushkin who had given birth to him in the world of the spirit.

At night I sit in my room and read the Bible. In the distance, the sea roars. Then I lay awake for a long time and think of the quiet, pale man from Nazareth.

Generosity, love, compassion, or devotion do not depend on a high IQ.

Happy is the man, that by an unfeigned repentance, acquits his soul from his known evils, and improves the days of his peace to the prevention of future vengeance, which if it be not done, the hand of God shall as surely overtake us in judgment, as the hand of Satan hath overtaken us in miscarriage unto sin.

God was not in the details for Jefferson; he was in the sky and stars.

The Bodhisatta was at one time born in the region of Himavanta as a white crane;

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.

God is the place where I do not remember the rest.

Those for whom the world is not enough: saints, conquerors, poets, and all lovers of books.

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.

Life After Life, by Raymond A. Moody, Jr., M.D.

All information of a spiritual or personal nature will have to come from our father, who art in heaven, and I think he's in New York right now.

Open your mental eyes and behold the treasure house of infinity within you.