Quotes About Spirituality

The world was a world of dreaming souls who could not die.

It had never occurred to her that God would cry, but of course that was wrong. God would be crying all the time. He would cry and cry and never stop.

Según él, las almas ególatras como la de ella son incomprendidas e incluso odiadas por los fundamentalistas de la normalidad, que carecen de la fortaleza espiritual necesaria para poner en práctica el feroz narcisismo que deben poseer los humanos intelectualmente superiores.

Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal.... But don't approach yoga with a business mind looking for worldly gain.

Like the woman of Samaria, we come to recognize the real need for living water only when Jesus brings it to our attention.

My soul longs for God, but a man is not just his soul, is he? Terrible to say, my clay lusts after the clay of nubile girl. To soothe my guilt, and please forgive my indelicacy, I have convinced myself that I seek to find God again in their arms and their unmentionable places.

It occurs to me that my thinking has been faulty: we do not feel God's absence. We feel the absence of all that is lost to God, that which has set itself apart and refuses to return, believing itself to be in exile.

I don't believe in gods, only in religion.

Lifting your eyes from the things of this world is an activity that must begin WHERE YOU ARE.

Neglecting to bathe the ministry in prayer leaves us just workers, not worshipers. When we unite in prayer, there is incredible power.

gets up very early each morning and spends two or three hours in prayer and then an hour or two reading the Bible.

The way to have God near to you is to be humble and broken. As long as we are stubborn and hard and unbending, He will be far from us.

The whole message God wants to tell us is that if we want to experience God, we must first abandon our thoughts and then start thinking His.

We could read every book even written on prayer, but that won't make us people of prayer. We learn to pray by doing it.

When we live in rebellion, He can't bless us as He would like.

Remember you said, 'God gave us bodies to live with them, not just inside them?

Isn't there something beyond pain? Isn't there something beyond determination? Isn't there something beyond the body?

As the river enters into the ocean, so my heart touches Thee.

Whether I be in the temple or in the balcony, in the camp or the flower garden, I tell you truly that every moment my Lord is taking His delight in me.

The river and its waves are one surf: where is the difference between the river and its waves? When the wave rises, it is the water; and when it falls, it is the same water again. Tell me, Sir, where is the distinction? Because it has been named as wave, shall it no longer be considered as water? Within the Supreme Brahma, the worlds are being told like beads: Look upon that rosary with the eyes of wisdom.

Between the poles of the conscious and the unconscious, there has the mind made a swing: Thereon hang all beings and all worlds, and that swing never ceases its sway. (pg. 16)

Look upon life and death; there is no separation between them, The right hand and the left hand are one and the same. Kabîr says: "There the wise man is speechless; for this truth may never be found in Vedas or in books.

The Kazi is searching the words of the Koran, and instructing others: but if his heart be not steeped in that love, what does it avail, though he be a teacher of men?

You kill life and call it an act of religion. Then what is irreligion?