Quotes About Spirituality

I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.

The consciousness in each man is a sliding scale, which identifies him now with the First Cause, and now with the flesh of his body; life above life, in infinite degrees.

The soul lets no man go without some visitations and holy-days of a diviner presence.

The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.

To aim to convert a man by miracles is a profanation of the soul.

Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those which are sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.

As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action.

For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul.

Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men.

Every man is the inlet and may become the outlet of all there is in God.

A man said to me, "You talk to your dead guru?" And I said, "Yeah." He said, "That's in your imagination." And I said, "Yeah!" Because my guru is in my imagination anywhere. Anywhere.

I am half a man, holy Jesus, what a drag.

...the measure of life is revealed in the quality of our relationships: with God, our families, our fellow men." - A Perfect Day by Richard Paul Evans

Bless you, daugher of man.

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.

The church is a sort of hospital for men's souls and as full of quackery as the hospital for their bodies.

Man's moral nature is a riddle which only eternity can solve.

Men reverence one another, not yet God.

We inspire friendship in men when we have contracted friendship with the gods.

To say that God has given a man many and great talents frequently means that he has brought his heavens down within reach of his hands.

I want the flower and fruit of a man; that some fragrance be wafted over from him to me, and some ripeness flavor our intercourse.

Inexpressibly beautiful appears the recognition by man of the least natural fact, and the allying his life to it.

To the virtuous man, the universe is the only sanctum sanctorum, and the penetralia of the temple are the broad noon of his existence.

France may one day exist no more, but the Dordogne will live on just as dreams live on and nourish the souls of men.