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Quotes About Spirituality

In the days ahead, you will either be a mystic (one who has experienced God for real) or nothing at all.
~ Karl Rahner
The simple intention to surrender control is all you need to experience miracles.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
The Experience of Sacred Space makes possible the founding of the world: where the sacred Manifests itself in space, the real unveils itself, the world comes into existence.
~ Mircea Eliade
In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.
~ Thomas Merton
I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
~ Joseph Campbell
I am profoundly moved and persuaded by the near-death experience.
~ Huston Smith
There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly.
~ Harry Blamires
When we receive Holy Communion, we experience something extraordinary - a joy, a fragrance, a well-being that thrills the whole body and causes it to exalt.
~ John Vianney
Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it.
~ Ernest Holmes
Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on cheese from the grill of the toaster oven.
~ Erma Bombeck
Sometimes consciousness devises an obstacle in order to have the experience of transcending it.
~ Mooji
Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication to the process of cleansing.
~ Radhanath Swami
The grateful person knows that God is good, not by hearsay but by experience. And that is what makes all the difference.
~ Thomas Merton
When we experience our own desire for transformation, we are feeling the universe evolving through us.
~ Barbara Marx Hubbard
Creative experience foreshadows a new Heaven and a new Earth.
~ Nikolai Berdyaev
I've learned that ayahuasca works in levels, a little like peeling an onion. It is complex and something you really have to experience to understand.
~ Zoe Helene
Enlightenment is any experience of expanding our consciousness beyond its present limits.
~ Thaddeus Golas
The universe is contained within us, and what we experience externally is only a reflection.
~ Anita Moorjani
The more helpless you are, the better you are fitted to pray, and the more answers to prayer you will experience.
~ Ole Hallesby
The less there is of you, the more you experience the sublime.
~ Joseph Campbell
My experience is that lots of people go to church, sing the songs, tell the story, etc but have profound ambivalence about God.
~ Rob Bell
Every experience of beauty points to [eternity].
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience
~ Dave Brubeck
The Infinite Way is not a message, it is an experience.
~ Joel S. Goldsmith