Quotes About Spirituality

The minister's brain is often die "poor-box" of the church.

I am going to give my psychoanalyst one more year, then I'm going to Lourdes.

Epitaph to a waiter: By and by God caught his eye.

If I go to heaven I want to take my reason with me.

For the wonderful thing about saints is that they were human. They lost their tempers, got angry, scolded God, were egotistical or testy or impatient in their turns, made mistakes and regretted them. Still they went on doggedly blundering toward heaven.

B.I.B.L.E. = Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.

To be of no Church is dangerous.

Every man must get to heaven his own way.

'Tis a gift to be simple, 'tis a gift to be free. 'Tis a gift to come round to where we ought to be. And when we find a place that feels just right, We will be in the valley of love and delight.

You must be holy in the way God asks you to be holy. God does not ask you to be a Trappist monk or a hermit. He wills that you sanctify your everyday life.

Day of the Lord, as all our days should be!

Spirituality is ... the awareness that survival is the savage fight between you and yourself.

To wish to act like angels while we are still in this world is nothing but folly.

A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.

There is only one way to end a self-pity cycle: stop comparing yourself to others, and simply follow Christ.

The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the Kingdom of Heaven, rather than without.

He who prays and labours lifts his heart to God with his hands.

I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. This is something God recognizes I will do - and I have done it - and God forgives me for it.

Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant.

Sickness is a belief, which must be annihilated by the divine Mind.

The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.

Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together; almost human in its passions, almost spiritual in its tenderness, almost Divine in its infinity.

I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.

And so make life, death and that vast forever One grand, sweet song.