Quotes About Spirituality

In men whom men condemn as ill I find so much of goodness still, In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot, I do not dare to draw a line Between the two, where God has not.

He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbours.

If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour ye can learn more from Him than ye could learn from Man in a thousand years.

It is evident that man never attains to a true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come down after such contemplation to look into himself.

Painting contains a divine force which not only makes absent men present, as friendship is said to do, but moreover makes the dead seem almost alive.

Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying.

The LORD sees not as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.

LIFE + DESIRE = MAN; LIFE - DESIRE = GOD.

Man is basically an individual molecule of the God-Force.

The perfect man sees nothing but God.

Man cannot always think of matter, however pleasurable it may be.

It takes a Newton to forge a Newton. What man could have fabricated a Jesus? None but a Jesus.

The proper effect of the Eucharist is the transformation of man into God.

There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has.

Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image.

If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives.

Every man prays in his own language.

God does not redeem the personal man by death. He redeems himself by freeing himself from the personality of man.

There are men and gods, and beings like Pythagoras.

I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man.

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

In the temple of his spirit, each man is alone.

A temple, first of all, is a place of prayer; and prayer is communion with God. It is the 'infinite in man seeking the infinite in God.' Where they find each other, there is holy sanctuary--a temple.

Me personally as a man is nothing without the inspiration of JAH