Quotes About Growth

Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help of his spiritual childhood.

Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.

You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.

If you strive to make yourself in such a way that nobody can help loving you, life will blossom, everything will yield.

Stay in the spiritual fire. Let it cook you.

The human soul is on its journey from the law to love, from discipline to liberation, from the moral plane to the spiritual.

Spiritual consciousness does not make your problems go away; it does, however, help you view them from a different vantage point.

I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.

Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.

True conversion occurs as you continue to act upon the doctrines you know are true and keep the commandments, day after day, month after month.

People suffer from pain and call it evil, yet in reality it may be growing pains of the Spirit-the changing of the body into a finer and more spiritual substance.

The change we are looking for is always a change within ourselves. And the change will come. I've noticed that as long as I'm willing to be different, something or someone arrives to show me how.

The singing of our sacred hymns, written by the servants of God, has a powerful effect in converting people to the principles of the Gospel, and in promoting peace and spiritual growth.

The goal of spiritual life is not altered states, but altered traits

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.

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

Fear is an acid which is pumped into one's atmosphere. It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death; death to energy and all growth.

Art becomes a spiritual process depending upon the degree of commitment that you bring to it. Every experience becomes direct food for your art. Then your art teaches you about life.

Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.

You are doing better than you think you are. But we can be better.

When someone chooses to value herself over the things she can buy, true transformation begins.

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

To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.