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Quotes About Spirituality

For me, music begins where words end.
~ Jean Sibelius
In Bach, the vital cells of music are united as the world is in God.
~ Gustav Mahler
Music was our way of remembering our inner selves, our values.
~ Alice Herz-Sommer
I sing God's music because it makes me feel free. It gives me hope. With the blues, when you finish, you still have the blues.
~ Mahalia Jackson
Within the body there is played Music unending, though without stringed instruments That music of the Word pervades the entire creation Who listens to it is freed from all illusion
~ Kabir
Man's music is seen as a means of restoring the soul, as well as confused and discordant bodily afflictions, to the harmonic proportions that it shares with the world soul of the cosmos.
~ Plato
Music is the reaching out towards the utmost realities by means of ordered sound.
~ Ralph Vaughan Williams
I believe that music is God's voice.
~ Brian Wilson
Music gives a soul to the universe.
~ Plato
I am a hole in a flute that the Christ's breath moves through. Listen to this music.
~ Hafez
My heart is still there in gospel music. It never left . . . I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.
~ Aretha Franklin
Why don't you make your whole body into a string and play the music of the vibratory electromagnetic self, which is your creativity, and project to the heart of another person?
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.
~ Charles Ives
The most effective preaching of the gospel is when it is accompanied by beautiful, appropriate music.
~ Harold B. Lee
Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio.
~ Jared Leto
How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or Latin? No, we will speak music.
~ Peter Kreeft
Music attracts the angels in the universe.
~ Bob Dylan
The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to anything we can perceive with our senses.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Music seems to be the bridge over the gulf between form and the formless.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Music is the 5th gospel.
~ Martin Luther
Although I don't believe in God, Bach's music shows me what a love of God must feel like.
~ Alain de Botton
Music addresses us from beyond the borders of the natural world
~ Roger Scruton
The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
~ Thomas Merton
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
~ Yoko Ono