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Quotes About Spirituality

In all religions, we make a choice about what we emphasize, and I choose to come down on the side of a loving God.
~ Bernice King
I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition.
~ Wayne Dyer
If you know how to live, even death is good news
~ Tariq Ramadan
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
~ Stanislav Grof
Ritual disposal of the dead speaks clearly of an awareness of death, and thus an awareness of self.
~ Richard Leakey
To a true believer, death is but going to church: from the church below to the church above.
~ Augustus Toplady
Death is simply a shedding of the physical body, like the butterfly coming out of a cocoon. . . . It's like putting away your winter coat when spring comes.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Let's learn to live! Then there is no death, save the transition, when desired. Many live who have never died as yet.
~ Edgar Cayce
The soul is not part of the incarnation. It comes into the incarnation. And the soul is not afraid of death because it has done it so many times.
~ Ram Dass
There is no death where the inner light shines, irradiating the fields of the within -- the beyond -- the unattainable attainment. You know where to find me.
~ ELSA BARKER
Death is the perfect knowing.
~ Marjorie Holmes
There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
~ Emily Bronte
Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
~ Bodhidharma
To die with elation is a crappy way of dying... A warrior dies the hard way. His death must struggle to take him. A warrior does not give himself to it.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Matter and death are mortal illusions.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
~ Stanislav Grof
One family--we dwell in Him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death.
~ Charles Wesley
Death is just where your suit falls off and now you're in your other suit. You can't see it on this level, but it's all right. Don't worry.
~ George Harrison
There is no death. How can there be death if everything is part of the Godhead? The soul never dies and the body is never really alive.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
maybe death isn't darkness, after all, but so much light wrapping itself around us--
~ Mary Oliver
Die while alive And be thoroughly dead. Then do what you will, All is good.
~ Philip Kapleau
Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
~ Benjamin Whichcote