Quotes About Spirituality

Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels.

In the spiritual life, you must take one step forward each day in a vertical line, from the bottom up.

God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.

For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

Abandon the secret chamber and the spiritual life will decay.

Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow

What is meditation? When you empty yourself and let the universe come in you.

If the spiritual universe and the way to it were shown, No one would remain in this world for a single moment.

We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.

Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father sees us.

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.

Spiritual nature is inconceivable and unlimited. Therefore, the activities of that realm will always remain beyond our mental speculation and intellectual concept.

I was born with a serious spiritual consciousness and for many years studied different paths.

I'm very, very, very, very spiritual. I grew up in an organized religion, I went to Sunday school as a kid. I'm very grateful that there was religion. I think it instills a good moral compass.

Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.

Don't consider me too demanding if I ask you once again to set great store by holy books and read them as much as you can. This spiritual reading is as necessary to you as the air you breathe.

Doing is never enough if you neglect Being.

One night alone in prayer might make us new men, changed from poverty of soul to spiritual wealth, from trembling to triumphing.

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.

As a rule, prayer is answered and funds come in, but if we are kept waiting, the spiritual blessing that is the outcome is far more precious than exemption from the trial.

If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.

If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.

Elvis Presley is my spiritual father, and as you may know Maria Callas is my spiritual mother.