Quotes About Spirituality

You know, I live a monastic lifestyle. No, I do. I do live in extremes, basically. I go back and forth. Once every six months, I'll have a day where I eat more chocolate than has ever been consumed by a human being.

I was sixteen when I converted to Islam. Beyond the fraternal aspect, my conversion did not change my life. I was already living by the same principles - being righteous, having values.

What I do isn't like 'The Sixth Sense,' I don't see dead people walking around when I'm sitting and looking at an audience of people.

Here the skeptic finds chaos and the believer further evidence that the hand that made us is divine.

I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people.

I'm here now because of my faith. That's what got me singing and what has kept me singing. That is what I have: what has kept me doing right and has provided me with the chances and the attitude and the skills to do this.

Beauty is not about good skin, features and figure, but about your nature and habits.

All of us who are human beings are in the image of God. But to be in his likeness belongs only to those who by great love have attached their freedom to God.

It's hard to keep the energy going sometimes, that's why I like to go with a group of people who are meditating. I love meditating in groups, it's fantastic.

Love is the secret you unmask yourself to find; it is the foundation of the spiritual life, the destination where all roads of the journey lead.

Our most modern sin is that we do not love the world enough. We have exiled the holy from this realm so we can turn its mountains into money.

People substitute tradition for the living experience of the love of God. They talk and think as though walking with God was attained by walking in the footsteps of people who walked with God.

Those who love and who have a sense of purity live in a very luminous band of awareness.

For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love.

Forgiving the past means remembering the love there, and releasing all the rest as the illusion that it really was.

Instead of loving the Trinity of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), we tend to love a different trinity: Me, myself, and I.

Reality is only possible if you are in the realm of joy.

The beauty of self realization lies in secretly working out within you everything that is virtuous, that is beautiful, that is joyful.

Only your ascent is important. Once you ascend, everything is saved

Sahaja Yoga is a very subtle happening within us. It's a very subtle happening. And this subtler happening gives you sensitivity to divine joy.

The greatest law of Sahaja Yoga is that it is a collective happening.

Through Sahaja Yoga what happens to you, that you become a collective personality.

Sahaja Yoga is like a tree which requires love as the water.

Love doesn't limit itself to relationships: it is a celebration of life.