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Quotes About Spirituality

Church of the Fiery Vision.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
If anything made that country habitable it was the mountains themselves, purple when the sun dropped and so sharply etched in the morning light the granite dazzled almost more than the bright snow lacing it. The nearest peaks rose ten thousand feet higher than the valley floor, with Whitney, the highest, just off to the south. They were important for all of us, but especially for the Issei. Whitney reminded Papa of Fujiyama, that is, it gave him the same kind of spiritual sustenance.
~ Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.
~ Jeannette Walls
Brian told Mom we needed to keep Maureen away from those nutty Pentecostals, but Mom said we all came to religion in our own individual ways and we each need to respect the religious practices of others, seeing as it was up to every human being to find his or her own way to heaven.
~ Jeannette Walls
Mom could say that in hindsight, but it seemed to me that when you were in the middle of something, it was awful hard to figure out what part of it was God's will and what wasn't.
~ Jeannette Walls
We each needed to respect the religious practices of others, seeing as it was up to every human being to find his or her own way to heaven
~ Jeannette Walls
She paused for a moment. "Teaching is a calling, too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy—angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.
~ Jeannette Walls
That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati's.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
kutsal bir sektör laikleÅŸtirildikçe, tanr? yeniden göÄŸe yükselmeye haz?rd?r.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Qarjet e të rriturve ishin si një katastrofë mistike, diçka si lotët që derdh Zoti për ligësinë e njerëzve.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The work of the artist is to heal the soul.
~ Kathleen Raine
I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood.
~ Louise Bourgeois
Prayer can come in only when fasting has done its work. It can make fasting easy and bearable.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I've got so much work to do today, I'd better spend two hours in prayer instead of one.
~ Martin Luther
Whatever work we do, our mind should be centered on God.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
The laws of God work in the same way as the laws of Science. You cannot break them - you can only break yourself against them.
~ Maude Royden
Let God operate in thee; Hand the work over to Him and do not disquiet thyself as to whether or no He is working with nature or above nature, for His are both nature and grace.
~ Meister Eckhart
When he is forced to perform the same task several times, the Warrior uses this tactic and transforms work into prayer.
~ Paulo Coelho
Now I see that God prefers to work through intermediaries - Mary and the saints. . . He wants us to pray through Mary and not only directly.
~ Peter Kreeft
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
~ Pindar
Too often we treat prayer as the preparation for the work of the church. Do you not see? Prayer IS the work of the church.
~ Oswald Chambers
I have always tried to keep truth in my photographs. My work, whether realistic or abstract, has always dealt with a form of religion or imagination.
~ Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
~ Seneca the Younger