Quotes About Spirituality

Todo hastía, excepto el saber. Todo se vuelve rancio y fatigoso si es cosa del cuerpo, pero lo que es de la mente y el espíritu nunca cesa de satisfacer, nunca deja saciado y exhausto.

It is too late for lip service, the service of the Pharisee. God is deaf to such prayers. There must be an awakening in the hearts of man, true repentance, true penance. Not prayers that we be saved from the death of the body, but prayers that we be saved from the death of the spirit, which is hatred and lust and cruelty and materialism.

In the dark night of the soul, bright flows the river of God.

No hay ninguna raza que no tenga la leyenda de que el Divino aparecerá en la tierra

Sin contar con Dios no pongas tu mano en nada!».

Thing-worshipers. Not idea-worshipers. A man who worships things can't ever be taught to worship abstractions.

God is never absent from the affairs of men, though we are not conscious of Him very often.

He still gazed at me, but I was confused. "It is not new that men confuse material prosperity with blessedness, and fail to value spiritual prosperity.

If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.

These lands are ours. No one has a right to remove us, because we were the first owners. The Great Spirit above has appointed this place for us, on which to light our fires, and here we will remain. As to boundaries, the Great Spirit knows no boundaries, nor will his red children acknowledge any.

My father! The Great Spirit is my father! The earth is my mother—and on her bosom I will recline.

Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.

Every animal is a gateway to the phenomenal world of the human spirit. What most fail to realize is that what they think of animals reflects the way they think of themselves.

Lord, I place myself in your presence, and ask you to shine your light into my heart as I look back upon this day, so that I may see more clearly your grace in everything that has happened.

If our lives are tales that Allah tells, then we are the audience as well as the players, and it is by living these tales that we receive their lessons.

and Hell, after all, was not physically worse than the mortal plane.

This is the story of a man named Neil Fisk, and how he came to love God.

I repented and atoned as best I knew how; for twenty years I lived as an upright man, I offered prayers and fasted and gave alms to those less fortunate and made a pilgrimage to Mecca, and yet I was still haunted by guilt. Allah is all-merciful, so I knew the failing to be mine.

He became an adult who—like so many others—viewed God's actions in the abstract until they impinged upon his own life.

The priests led a prayer to Yahweh; they gave thanks that they were permitted to see so much, and begged forgiveness for their desire to see more.

Lord, perhaps you don't hear my prayers. But I've never prayed with the expectation that it would affect your actions; I prayed with the expectation that it would affect mine. So I pray now, for the first time in two months, because even if you're not listening, I need the clarity of thought that prayer provides.

Brahman Hindus believe that by reciting mantras, they are strengthening the building blocks of reality.

This search is my purpose; not because you chose it for me, Lord, but because I chose it for myself. Amen.

they gave thanks that they were permitted to see so much, and begged forgiveness for their desire to see more.