Quotes About Spirituality

Rezo a Dios por este país. En serio. Rezo. No voy a la iglesia. ¿Para qué hablar con esos muñecos? Yo hablo aquí.

He said that if a person understood the soul of the horse then he would understand all horses that ever were.

It is not to be thought that the life of darkness is sunk in misery and lost as if in sorrowing. There is no sorrowing. For sorrow is a thing that is swallowed up in death, and death and dying are the very life of the darkness. JACOB BOEHME

she said that God was not interested in our theology but only in our silence.

I lupi selezionano i lupi, amico. Quale altra creatura potrebbe farlo? E la razza umana non è ancora più rapace? Tutte le cose del mondo sbocciano, maturano e muoiono, ma in quelle dell'uomo non c'è tramonto e il mezzodì del suo fiorire è già l'inizio della notte. Il suo spirito si esaurisce nel momento stesso in cui raggiunge l'acme. Per lui il meridiano è insieme il crepuscolo e la sera del giorno. Gli piace giocare? Faccia la sua puntata.

Shoo, said the old man. I wouldn't turn Satan away for a drink.

I had trouble with the God thing. A lot of people do.

Lastly she said that God was not interested in our theology but only in our silence.

Deer and hare and dove and groundvole all richly empaneled on the air for her delight, all nations of the possible world ordained by God of which she was one among and not separate from.

Wood always remembers it was once a living tree, alive and breathing in both kingdoms, the one above and the one below.

Ah, children, be afraid of going prayerless to bed, lest the Devil be your bedfellow.

Bitterness never draws us closer to God. Bitterness is a nonproductive, toxic emotion, usually resulting from resentment over unmet needs.

Just as we are what we eat physically, we are also what we consume spiritually.

To be fully alive, you need time with God to recharge.

Don't settle for a normal life. Not when you can enjoy the wonderful weirdness of being who God created you to be.

An important step in getting to know God is to realize how available he is to us. In learning to hear God, it helps us to take on faith the fact that we are already in his presence. If we must make ourselves worthy of his presence first, we will never get there.

We should know and celebrate God with our whole person. While too many Christians neglect to serve God with the mind, others cultivate only their minds and neglect the emotional aspects of worship.

And then again, maybe people and things are the same as emotions: Even when you can't see them or feel them or be with them, and even when they have died and even before they are born, they still exist somewhere. Far away or close, they're always somewhere. Maybe nothing in the world is truly lost, I think.

Jesus never asked anyone to form a church, ordain priests, develop elaborate rituals and institutional cultures, and splinter into denominations. His two great requests were that we "love one another as I have loved you" and that we share bread and wine together as an open channel of that interabiding love.

As we enter the path of transformation, the most valuable thing we have working in our favor is our yearning.

RESIST no thought; RETAIN no thought; REACT to no thought; RETURN to the sacred word.

Philippians 2:5: "Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus." The words call us up short as to what we are actually supposed to be doing on this path: not just admiring Jesus, but acquiring his consciousness.

Kingdom of Heaven is really a metaphor for a state of consciousness.

It's not about right belief; it's about right practice.