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Quotes About Spirituality

The present participle is the Devil himself, she thought, now that we are in the place for believing in Devils.
~ Virginia Woolf
The tower of Westminster Cathedral rose in front of her, the habitation of God. In the midst of the traffic, there was the habitation of God.
~ Virginia Woolf
Sir, I would trust you with my heart. Moreover, we have left our bodies in the banqueting hall. Those on the turf are the shadows of our souls.
~ Virginia Woolf
I should implore you to remember your responsibilities, to be higher, more spiritual; I should remind you how much depends on you, and what an influence you can exert upon the future.
~ Virginia Woolf
Sapeva per esperienza che le estasi religiose induriscono la gente, ottundono i sentimenti.
~ Virginia Woolf
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
~ Vivekananda
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
~ Vivekananda
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
~ Vivekananda
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done.' We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
~ Vivekananda
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare men call God infinite, and yet try to compress Him within the covers of a little book!
~ Vivekananda
I began to realize what everyone in the world knows and routinely forgets: that to be loved sexually is to be loved not for one's actual self but for one's ability to arouse desire in the other...Only the thoughts in one's mind or intuitions of the spirit can attract permanently...
~ Vivian Gornick
If we pursue a spiritual path in depth, then it changes who and what we are. There is no turning back. We can only move forward.
~ Vivianne Crowley
Religion and that newer science of the spirit, psychology, have met and are beginning to find common ground as we search for and find the answers to what it means to be human. From these two sciences of the spirit is emerging a new vision of humanity and human potential which shows that to live in harmony with and to understand the spiritual aspect of our humanity is fundamental to human existence and happiness.
~ Vivianne Crowley
Solitude is the playfield of Satan.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
And I want to rise up, throw my arms open for a vast embrace, address an ample, luminous discourse to the invisible crowds. I would start like this: O rainbow-colored gods. . .
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Solitude is the playfield of Satan. I
~ Vladimir Nabokov
walk starry-eyed and reverently through this foretaste of Heaven, drinking in beauty that can influence a life.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Ruh bir varoluÅŸ biçiminden baÅŸka bir ÅŸey deÄŸildir -sürekli bir durum hiç deÄŸildir-, dalgalar?n? bulur ve izlerseniz her ruh sizinki olabilir. Ölümden sonraki yaÅŸam denen ÅŸey, istediÄŸiniz ruhta, hatta birbirininkinden farks?z azap yüklerinin bilincinde bile olmayan istediÄŸiniz say?da ruhta bilinçle yaÅŸamak yeterliliÄŸidir belki de - baÅŸka bir ÅŸey deÄŸil.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
For as we know from dreams it is so hard To speak to our dear dead! They disregard Our apprehension, queaziness and shame - The awful sense that they're not quite the same.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Art is a divine game.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
No pastor, no spiritual leader, is ever able to take his people any further than he himself has gone with God.
~ W. Phillip Keller
But because they belong to Christ and have recognized Him as Lord and Master of their lives, their owner and manager, they are permeated by a deep, quiet, settled peace that is beautiful to behold.
~ W. Phillip Keller
Joe has sense enough to know He is a god. So many gods don't know.
~ Langston Hughes
Open your heart, and life will provide unlimited abundance.
~ Langston Hughes