Quotes About Spirituality

To truly know God we must long for Him without any other motive than reaching God Himself.

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him.

God tells us to make a sanctuary of our thoughts in which He can dwell.

To know that you are God is another way of saying that you feel completely one with this universe.

I was in the death struggle with self: God and Satan fought for my soul those three long hours. God conquered — now I have only one doubt left — which of the twain was God?

Jesus proclaimed the Kingdom of God and what came was the Church.

Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance.

When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register.

I am not lazy. I am on the amphetamine of the soul. I am, each day, typing out the God my typewriter believes in.

Think how our lives might be different if we became people with whom Christ could share the deep things of God.

Oh my God. Lift me up out of this illusion, Lord. Heal my perception that I might know only reality and only you.

The journey makes things valuable not the title. Learn to enjoy and value the process of what God is doing.

Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return.

Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.

To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God.

From the moment a creature becomes aware of God as God and of itself as self, the terrible alternative of choosing God or self for the centre is opened to it.

God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world!

The reason so many of us struggle so intensely with adversity is that we have yet to adopt God's perspective and priorities.

I believe the angels listen, God hears us pray. And I believe in a beautiful day.

Yeah. Well. Whatever. You can't teach God anything.

God is my guide, so I try to not judge myself too much, knowing that at the end of the day, my greatest judge will be Jehovah God.

It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond women, to his supreme activity. For his highest, man is responsible to God alone.

The greatest productions of art, whether painting, music, sculpture or poetry, have invariably this quality-something approaching the work of God.

Why doesn't God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.