Quotes About Spirituality

It is this spiritual freedom - which cannot be taken away - that makes life meaningful and purposeful.

Creativity comes from the spiritual realm, the collective consciousness. And the mind is in a different realm than the molecules of the brain. The brain is a receiver, not a source.

Genuine happiness consists in those spiritual qualities of love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness and so on. For it is these which provide both for our happiness and others happiness.

Here is a new spiritual practice for you: don't take your thoughts too seriously.

I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.

The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace.

Banish, therefore, from thy heart the distractions of earth and turn thine eyes to spiritual joys, that thou mayest learn at last to repose in the light of the contemplation of God.

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

Rhythm is our universal mother tongue. It's the language of the soul.

I've often thought, I'm nobody. Why would God answer my prayer? But God's not impressed by eloquence; he's impressed by our longing for him.

Alone-in moments of prayer or meditation, or simply in stillness-we breathe more deeply, see more fully, hear more keenly. We notice more, and in the process, we return to what is sacred.

In our imaginations we believe that love is apart from us. Actually there is nothing but love, once we are ready to accept it. When you truly find love, you find yourself

One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.

Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.

Listening is a form of spiritual hospitality by which you invite strangers to become friends, to get to know their inner selves more fully, and even to dare to be silent with you.

You cannot live by feelings and emotions; you have to live by your intuition and consciousness.

The only things that really need to be accomplished in the home are daily scripture study and prayer and weekly family home evening.

Love is difficult, because loving is not enough: We must, like God, ourselves be Love.

Ecology and spirituality are fundamentally connected, because deep ecological awareness, ultimately, is spiritual awareness.

Whatever you imagine, God is the opposite of that.

I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.

When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of this world rather than as ambassadors.

The creation of the world is not only a process which moves from God to humanity. God demands newness from humanity; God awaits the works of human freedom.

Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.