Quotes About Spirituality

when it's a glorious day I pray and it's a glorious day when I pray

Prayer lights our souls through dark times.

Prayer is a triumph, in whatever form.

Some days my prayer is a rainfall of tears, other days the sunshine of joy, and sometimes it's a sheltering umbrella — but no matter what I'm weathering in my life, my prayer is first and always the infinite horizon of gratitude.

Prayer helps hold together a broken soul.

The candle of prayer answers the darkness.

Religion & Philosophy. — Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a pick and shovel.

And so our conception of religion is getting roomier and more inclusive today, and love is the magician who has enlarged the temple!

I think I'll believe in Gosh instead of God. If you don't believe in Gosh too, you'll be darned to heck.

One day someone should start a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in schools.

In office a Confucian, in retirement a Taoist.

Specks of universe in my soul, flurries of God in my head. Heart ticks away, doing its job— whispering poetry all the while. Enlightenment flickers subtly from old gray half-burnt wicks.

No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something. God stoops o'er his head, Satan looks up between his feet—both tug— He's left, himself, i' the middle: the soul wakes And grows. Prolong that battle through his life! Never leave growing till the life to come!

What a gloomy thing not to know the address of one's soul!

It's only a matter of inches, but skipping gets us just that much closer to heaven.

And I'll skip to Heaven on my own two feet.

I skip to the heartbeat of my angel.

Nothing is so fundamental to the spiritual life as learning to give thanks.

the wisdom of spiritual direction is precisely that we refuse to stand between God and the person who so needs to hear God for himself, for herself.

To put it bluntly, people who are out of touch with their emotions are out of touch with God, for God speaks to us through the ebb and flow of our emotional lives.

Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.

The main reason why Western civilization lacks Spirituality, or an awareness of our interconnectedness with one another and the universe, according to Gandhi, is that it has given priority to economic and technological development over human and community development.

Science and knowledge changed from year to year, but there had not been wanting those in every age who had found God by searching for Him with all their hearts, and by taking Him at His Word.