Quotes About Spirituality

Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him.

A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning.

I have loved my friends as I do virtue, my soul, my God.

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Grace is not a strange, magic substance which is subtly filtered into our souls to act as a kind of spiritual penicillin. Grace is unity, oneness within ourselves, oneness with God.

The speech of God is silence. His Word is solitude.

In our creation, God asked a question and in our truly living; God answers the question.

I can only become perfectly free by serving the will of God.

All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.

Like a baby learning language, we learn how to communicate with God by listening to His words first.

We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God.

I'm not a religious person. I'm Catholic, so I consider myself more of a spiritual person. I believe in God.

Once God saves us He doesn't move us beyond the gospel, but He moves us more deeply into the gospel.

God is the one to be praised, not our transformation.

I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him?

To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

God secludes Himself; but the thinker listens at the door.

We must endeavor to have God reign sovereignly in us, and then in others. The trouble with me is that I take more care to have Him reign in others than in myself.

Theology is the doctrine or teaching of living to God.

Ah, why Should we, in the world's riper years, neglect God's ancient sanctuaries, and adore Only among the crowd and under roofs That our frail hands have raised?

In closing, let me just thank God, on the floor of the House, for not turning away from us even though we seem to be turning away from Him.

Two things everybody's got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin' fuh theyselves.

When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is.

True listening is obedient listening. To listen to God is to obey Him.