Quotes about spirit
spiritual clue human-life
Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life. Joseph Campbell
spiritual blow imagination
Imagination must first be filled to the point of saturation with life of every kind before the moment arrives when the friction of free sociability electrifies it to such an extent that the most gentle stimulus of friendly or hostile contact elicits from it lightning sparks, luminous flashes, or shattering blows. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
spiritual writing views
If one writes or reads novels from the point of view of psychology, it is very inconsistent and petty to want to shy away from even the slowest and most detailed analysis of the most unnatural lusts, gruesome tortures, shocking infamy, and disgusting sensual or spiritual impotence.
spiritual men genius
Nothing is more piquant than when a man of genius possesses mannerisms; not so when they possess him -- this leads to spiritual petrification.
spiritual hands language
Because Music is a language that lives in the spiritual realms, we can hear it, we can notate it and create it, but we cannot hold it in our hands Joy Harjo
spiritual believe mean
The law of your mind is the law of belief. This means to believe in the way your mind works, to believe in belief itself. Joseph Murphy
spiritual calm priceless
The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors... Joseph Pilates
spirit lord holy-spirit
Only the holy spirit, the spirit of the lord, can transform us. Joseph Prince
spiritual people want
Revolutions are spiritual acts. They appear first in people, then in politics and the economy. New people form new structures. The transformation we want is first of all spiritual; that will necessarily change the way things are. Joseph Goebbels
spiritual exercise dancing
There is something so rewarding about dancing. It's almost spiritual - you let loose, you feel free, you get endorphins from the exercise. Julianne Hough
spiritual peace prayer
The quest for this unwearied peace is constant and universal. Probe deeply into the teaching of Buddha, Maimonides, or a Kempis, and you will discover that they base their diverse doctrines on the foundation of a large spiritual serenity. Analyze the prayers of troubled, overborne mankind of all creeds, in every age-and their petitions come down to the irreducible common denominators of daily bread and inward peace. Grown men do not pray for vain trifles. When they lift up their hearts and voices in the valley of tears they ask for strength and courage and understanding. Joshua L. Liebman
spiritual political sexuality
I don't consider my homosexuality a political thing. I consider it a sexual and spiritual thing. I only started going to political rallies to meet women. K. D. Lang
spiritual believe giving
I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking Joyce Grenfell
spiritual soul doers
Every action alters the soul of the doer. Oswald Spengler
spiritual men law
Christianity exhorted man to set himself up against Nature, but did so in the name of his spiritual and disinterested attributes. Pragmatism exhorts him to do so in the name of his practical attributes. Formerly man was divine because he had been able to acquire the concept of justice, the idea of law, the sense of God; today he is divine because he has been able to create equipment which makes him the master of matter.
spiritual religious church
I don't go to church regularly. I wouldn't say I was religious, but more spiritual. Julian Ovenden
spiritual race people
We are beginning to realize that even the most fortunate people are living far below capacity, and that most human beings develop not more than a small fraction of their potential mental and spiritual efficiency. The human race, in fact, is surrounded by a large area of unrealized possibilities, a challenge to the spirit of exploration. Julian Huxley
spiritual ideas supernatural-beings
The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous.
spiritual law sowing
Sowing and reaping is a spiritual law...Sow generously and you will reap generously. Joyce Meyer
spiritual temptation ifs
If we didn't have to stand against temptation, we'd never know our own spiritual strength.
spiritual water forgiving
Unforgiveness is spiritual filthiness, so get washed in the water of God's Word to forgive and stay clean.
spiritual thinking mind
Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual. Paul Tournier
spiritual wisdom loss
Anxiety may consist of the loss of psychological or spiritual meaning which is identified with one's existence as a self, i.e., the threat of meaninglessness. Paul Tillich
spiritual independent men
One of the unfortunate consequences of the intellectualization of man's spiritual life was that the word "spirit" was lost and replaced by mind or intellect, and that the element of vitality which is present in "spirit" was separated and interpreted as an independent biological force. Man was divided into a bloodless intellect and a meaningless vitality. The middle ground between them, the spiritual soul, in which vitality and intentionality are united, was dropped.
spiritual trying path
I guess I'm a spiritual secularist, if that's not an oxymoron. My paths of secularism and spirituality are the same: I try to do the appropriate thing at each moment. Paul Krassner
spiritual artist civilization
Democracy with its semi-civilization sincerely cherishes junk. The artists power should be spiritual. But the power of the majority is material. When these worlds meet occasionally, it is pure coincidence. Paul Klee
spiritual thrillers backbone
You don't ever see a thriller with a spiritual backbone. Patrick Wilson
spiritual self people
There have been many instances of people combining the political life with the spiritual life, a life of constant self-examination. Gandhi was a great example of that. Pankaj Mishra
spirit reason
That which lives on reason lives against the spirit. Paracelsus
spiritual men perception
Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
spiritual intuition may
There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may see the sun; and those who are blind and cannot see him may feel his heat. There is an Eternal Sun, which is the source of all wisdom, and those whose spiritual senses have awakened to life will see that sun and be conscious of His existence; but those who have not attained spiritual consciousness may yet feel His power by an inner faculty which is called Intuition.
spiritual doe placement
Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma. Paramahansa Yogananda
spiritual children real
Realize the tremendous spiritual power and beauty of the life of Christ, and try to live as he lived. Christ had no nationality. He loved all races as the children of God. Try to feel that brotherhood with all nationalities. Real brotherhood can never come unless we feel it in our hearts. Such feeling can be attained only through the actual contact of God in our hearts.