Quotes About Spirituality

I delight myself in You and Your Word. Because of that, You put Your desires within my heart.

Sexual religion is the opiate of the supermenial.

Spirituality, by which I mean the purity of a strong and noble nature, with all the new and untried powers that must grow out of it—has not yet appeared on our horizon; and its absence is a natural consequence of a diversity of interests between man and woman, who are for the most part brought together through the attraction of passion; and who, but for that, would be as far asunder as the poles.

Seek the sound that never ceases. Seek the sun that never sets.'" Haley turned to her. "Rumi. My favorite quote of his.

The night before his crucifixion, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, that he might sift you like wheat, but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail" (Luke 22:31-32). We get shredded. We get eaten up. We get disgraced. We get left. We think we are going to die. But then something amazing happens. We cry out to Jesus and then realize he has already been praying for us! His faithfulness upholds us.

One of the chief spiritual lessons of Christmas for Christian believers is the notion of social inversion, the world turned upside down. We can see this in the appearance of the incarnated God in a manger—an animal feeding trough—rather than a palace, and in the angelic first announcement of this miraculous birth to lowly shepherds rather than princes. The

Studerer man lenge nok de bibelske lignelser, lukkes sjelen gradvis inne i vanviddets labyrint.

Han lå på sengen og stirret opp i bjelkene. Han var nydusjet og plastret, og følte seg ikke verre enn Olav den Hellige etter slaget på Stiklestad. Og den karen hadde jo vokset betydelig etter sine strabaser.

The louder our world today is, the deeper God seems to remain in silence. Silence is the language of eternity; noise passes.

The union of those who are destined to help each other on the way to God is deep and mysterious like nothing else on earth.

I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.

God is a great God. Even when there are technological advances, nothing can ever replace Him nor His works. His greatness is beyond what a human mind can comprehend.

God is great! He is the source of abundant love, peace and power.

God is too great, even technology cannot replace His greatness.

God is unlimited by the limitations of humankind.

Only God can heal a wounded soul. He is able to repair what is deemed irreparable.

There is nothing above or below you, which God does not know.

the text explicitly denies the role of ultimate religious "truth" and "knowledge" in attaining personal peace.

The Book of Eights' emphasis is on overcoming any longing for any form of future rebirth.

I don't feel so sad when somebody dies, Julio, because they fly away to explore the stars and planets. When it's our turn we join them in exploring the universe.

White... is not a mere absence of colour it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.

A mystic is a man who separates heaven and earth even if he enjoys them both.

Men are moved most by their religion; especially when it is irreligion.