Quotes About Spirituality

When the mind forgets the purpose of Christian life, then even the clear fulfillment of virtue becomes profitless.

If someone puts his trust in God in a matter, let him not argue with his brother about it.

A man who is enticed by sinful thoughts is blinded by them, and he sees the action of sin in himself, but he can not see the cause of this action.

The prophets preach . . . that pleasure, not will-power and coercion, is how you most deeply transform people.

Most of my sermons are inspirational, and I believe people need that encouragement.

If an unexpected temptation comes, don't blame the one through whom it came, but seek out the reason. Thus you will find correction for your soul.

It's a wonderful destiny! God made no mistakes when God wrote the beautiful, unfolding pattern of delight as You!

When you make the U-turn to the Universal Presence and apply the Universal practices and principles, your life is changed.

My television is the tabernacle.

A master blesses calamity, for the master knows that from the seeds of disaster (and all experience) comes the growth of self.

And every Master has likewise had the same message: What I am, you are. What I can do, you can do. These things, and more, shall you also do.

Worry is the activity of a mind which does not understand its connection with Me.

To live your life without expectation-without the need for specific results-that is freedom. That is Godliness.

All of it is God, and there is nothing else.

Heaven-as you call it-is nowhere. Let's just put some space between the w and the h in that word and you'll see that heaven is now...here.

But that moment exists - a moment when all the power of the stars becomes a part of us and enables us to perform miracles.

Zen is the only religion in the world that teaches sudden enlightenment. It says that enlightenment takes no time, it can happen in a single, split second.

If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.

You come to the master only in deep humbleness, because learning is possible only in humbleness. You have come to surrender, not to perform, not to manipulate, not to impress.

How can one become enlightened? One can, because one is enlightened - one just has to recognize the fact.

The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.

There exists no God. What exists is godliness, and that godliness surrounds you. We are all in the same ocean.

Man doesn't dictate what you do or how you do it. If you believe in God, believe in God; have your faith in him. That's where my faith lies.

We have such a law: If you forgive, it means that God has forgiven you; but if you do not forgive your brother, it means that your sin remains with you.