Quotes About Spirituality

I think we've got our fingers in God's beard and as we drive along we're tickling him.

It is a paradox. Life is that way. God designed it that way. I believe I met him once. He was full of mischief.

No religion is perfect, not after man gets through with it.

God is God. His name doesn't matter.

God is God. His name doesn't matter.

Does love survive? Yes, I thought, somewhere in some place it is saved and made sacred.

Life is like that short visit on the road. Prayer is for those who wish to talk to God. Meditation is for those who only want to listen to him.

But Krishna is flexible when it comes to who a person worships," I say. "He said that whatever god a man or woman worships with love, it is the same as worshipping him. I think that line is one of the keys to the Gita. The worship is for the sake of the devotee, not for the sake of the god.

You can stand in the middle of a street and let the drops fall on you and feel refreshed. It's like God's little sprinkler.

As the psalmists cry out in joy or grief, they stir us as we identify similar emotions in ourselves.

Confession is good for the soul, it empties the soul making more space for sin.

Trudy, there is no such thing as time. Dying is like walking from the living room into the dining room, there are no beginnings or endings.

Hospice nursing is the purest kind of nursing you can do, and every day you are reminded that you walk on holy ground in preparing God's children for heaven. Hospice nursing is very intimately participating in the kingdom of God that Jesus spoke about.

Unless the grain of wheat falls to the ground during our lives, it cannot bear fruit for our eternity.

When every activity of life becomes a way to know G-d, evil simply withers away and dies.

Isn't this the whole meaning of life in this world: To choose between bondage to the material world and believing that your life comes from those many forces, , or to choose true life and to believe that all your needs and all your concerns come only from the one Source of All Life.

Cultivate the soul with hope; teach her to await the break of dawn.

Heaven desires the earth, and the earth is lost without heaven. Make your life a marriage of the two, as lovers that never part, and you will find peace.

The words and the stories of Torah are but its clothing; the guidance within them is its body.

Lift yourself up, plug yourself in, immerse yourself in the wisdom of Torah, and ignite the love and joy within your heart.

A life of purpose is a delicate balancing act of body and soul, heaven and earth. It requires two feet firmly upon the ground and a clear head high up in the air.

It is necessary to meditate early, and often, on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once.

A mystic is a hysteric who has met her confessor before her doctor.

El alma humana es la verdadera cópula del mundo porque, por un lado, se dirige hacia lo divino y, por el otro, se introduce en el cuerpo y domina la naturaleza.