Quotes About Spirituality

For those of you who do not know Him, choosing your eternal home is the most important decision you will ever make.

It's your inner life that's the most important.

Prayer is the most important thing that I do.

I think it's also important for people to really see that your identity doesn't come just from what you do but who you are. My relationship with Jesus Christ is the most important thing to me. Because of that, I don't have to change whether I am one of the most popular guys in football.

For me, my faith is the most important thing in my life.

It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.

I struggle with pride every day, but the one thing that I try to remind myself everyday is that I'm still a sinner no matter how many points/assists/win I get on the court.

All of my lyrics are based on the one thing that's never failed me, and that's the Word of God.

The problem with God is that we want him to reveal Himself, and He doesn't. We will never understand God.

I think we've taken the meaning of Christmas out. People don't stop and think about Jesus or the birth of Jesus. When they think of Christmas, they think of Santa Claus and - for the children, and they think of giving gifts and out-giving the next person of spending their time looking for the right thing for somebody who has everything.

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.

Perhaps the secret of living a holy life is to avoid every thing which will displease God and grieve the Spirit, and to be strictly attentive to the means of grace.

The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.

I feel that I communicate best when I am not deliberately being linear. Along this same line, I feel some of the best sermons I've ever heard were in the theatre rather than the pulpit - as, for example, in the Theatre of the Absurd.

The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.

The spark divine dwells in thee: let it grow.

You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right.

As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.

Our English language really says if you're not a theist, the only alternative is to be an atheist. What I'm trying to do is develop a language that will enable us to talk about God beyond the, what I think, are sterile categories of theism and atheism.

We spend more time at cinemas, theaters, art galleries and theme parks than we do at churches, and they have become our new cathedrals. We can spend hours at any of these places of entertainment but if church service goes on too long we get impatient.

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. —Henry David Thoreau

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. —Augustine of Hippo

One of the things that interests me year-round—as a Christian, as a theologian, as a human being—is that star,

Tell me something from your childhood on the reservation. Something I couldn't guess—like the happiest day of your life.