Quotes About Spirituality

They were not beggars; well, not in the usual sense. They were Christians, who wanted not just my nephews' money but their souls.

there is a vast difference between talking about God and listening to a God who talks to you.

Nuestro Dios no está más cerca de ti en un monte, en una ciudad o ni siquiera en una iglesia. Ningún individuo puede alejarte de su presencia.

The biggest cause of society's change today is that people no longer believe in orthodox religion. They go to church, but they no longer believe in God.

This society is not only to relieve the poor, but to save souls.

In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.

We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.

The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.

It is necessary for the perfection of human society that there should be men who devote their lives to contemplation.

You cannot criticize the New Testament. It criticizes you.

If you want to know what a given society believes in, look at what its largest buildings are devoted to.

We've been proceeding so long on the plane of consciousness, we don't realize we are spiritual beings. Our minds, our senses, and the society around us all say, "Come on, you're getting into fantasy.

Religion keeps society divided. Spirituality unites it.

Modern society has not rid itself of religion, as it fondly believes; it has merely replaced the historical religions by a host of idolatrous cults struggling for possession of the soul of man.

Until women can visualize the sacred female they cannot be whole and society cannot be whole.

When I speak of tantric yoga, I'm speaking of a type of yoga that is best practiced by persons who live in society. It's a yoga for the last yuga.

Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner convictions.

Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.

Among Hindu groups, none has made as great an impact on America as the Vedanta Society.

Human society is a ceaseless growth, and unfoldment in terms of spirituality.

The influence of the Church does not depend on the Church, it depends on the Holy Spirit. And the Holy Spirit will never lose its influence. He is God and He is influencing society.

Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.

Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.