Quotes About Transformation

In a strange way the spiritual life isn't "useful" or "successful." But it is meant to be fruitful. And fruitfulness comes out of brokenness.

If you practice the holy exercise of Spiritual Communion a good many times each day, within a month you will see yourself completely changed.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another.

There is no way to overstate the magnitude of the collective spiritual transformation that will occur when we shift from food of violent oppression to food of gentleness and compassion.

You are what you choose to be today. Not what you've chosen to be before.

The world "out there" won't change until the world "in here" does.

There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

No great spiritual awakening has begun anywhere in the world apart from united prayer.

Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are.

The transfiguration was a physical illustration of what the renewed mind looks like in the spiritual.

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

Self-emptiness prepares us for spiritual fullness.

Tune into the presence of miracles, and in an instant, life can be transformed into a dazzling experience, more wondrous and exciting than we could even imagine.

Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.

Spiritual progress is the changing of the point of view.

Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.

Trying to change social, national, or global realities without working on human consciousness means there is no serious intention.

When you put things together, things that other people have thrown out, you're really bringing them to life – a spiritual life that surpasses the life for which they were originally created.

All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.

Every action alters the soul of the doer.

It takes years for average persons in the nagual's world to remove themselves from their involvement with themselves and be capable of seeing the wonder of it all.

Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature. By and by love becomes not a relationship, it becomes a state of your being. Not that you are in love - now you are love.

The world is more than the sum of its suffering.