Quotes About Spirituality

The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to worship.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

Whoever desires this world must seek its knowledge, and whoever desires the next must seek its knowledge.

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.

If a man be new-born, he will desire the sincere milk of the word.

Those who desire only techniques will never understand this art. It is everything beyond that

The desire to know your own soul will end all other desires.

Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.

Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.

The Lord filled me with desire, and made me feel that I must be as much with Him alone as with souls in public.

The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.

All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.

Christ bounds and terminates the vast desires of the soul; He is the very Sabbath of the soul.

The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me

It is not by change of place that we can come nearer to Him who is in every place, but by the cultivation of pure desires and virtuous habits.

The enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and natural capacity.

Making every desire come true is not difficult once you realize that the same thing is always at work - you are transforming pure awareness from one state to another.

There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. However, you cannot find a single wise person there.

If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.

To pray in the name of Christ is to pray as one who is at one with Christ, whose minid is the mind of Christ, whose desires are the desires of Christ, and whose purpose is one with that of Christ.

Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, but in the fervor of the desire which raises the heart to Jesus.

Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden.

If our mind is pure, our desires get manifested quickly.

We who have turned our lives over to Christ need to know how very much he longs to eat with us, to commune with us. He desires a perpetual Eucharistic feast in the inner sanctuary of the heart.