Quotes About Growth

The spiritual journey is one of continuous learning and purification. When you know this, you become humble.

The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.

Synchronistic events offer us perceptions that may be useful in our psychological and spiritual growth and may reveal to us, through intuitive knowledge, that our lives have meaning.

We all come to this planet as spiritual beings destined to experience a variety of challenges and situation in order to grow and evolve spiritually.

All true things must change and only that which changes remains true.

In the spiritual life, he who does not advance goes backwards.

There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again.

The fact that you are willing to say, 'I do not understand, and it is fine,' is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.

Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.

By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path

As we raise ourselves in the spiritual consciousness, we are better able to solve the problems of life. We are happy. We are at home in every environment.

Instead of wondering WHY this is happening to you, consider why this is happening to YOU.

The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself.

Self restraint in speech, food, entertainment and vanity are the most essential fundamental of spiritual growth.

The meaning of earthly existence lies not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prospering, but in the development of the soul...

I have learned that much of my spiritual progress does not come directly from God, but through my ability to humble myself and hear Him speak through imperfect people.

Spiritual maturity does not mean that we will never make wrong plans. In fact, spiritual maturity often means having the courage to admit we've made the wrong plans.

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.

The more we invest in our spirituality, the more consistently we can elevate our consciousness and connect to the spiritual source of everything good.

Why are we here? To become ourselves in you.

Self-emptiness prepares us for spiritual fullness.