Quotes about spiritual
spiritual religious writing
When I write my music I see all the rivers flowing... sensual, spiritual, religious, animal, intellectual... Laura Nyro
spiritual religious matter
rummaging in the storehouses of religious or literary history for myth-matter for ideational uses is of the nature of spiritual vulgarity. Laura Riding
spiritual religion vacancy
Myth is a tale once believed as truth; believed, it is not myth, but religion. A tale once religiously believed that has come to be called a myth is something of religion corrupted with disbelief. What are beliefs for some societies but myths for others cannot fill spiritual vacancies in the life of those others. Laura Riding
spiritual bridges soul
The soul is one of the most venerable, enduring images of spiritual traditions worldwide. In The Great Field, John James brings new information to this ancient concept, and in so doing helps bridge the worlds of modern science and spirituality, which is one of the most urgent tasks of our time. Larry Dossey
spiritual book men
Climbing Jacob''s Ladder is a gutsy, glowing account of one man's encounter with a potent spiritual practice and how it transformed his life. This is a precious book - that rare combination of solid wisdom and good literature. Larry Dossey
spiritual garden path
The garden is a metaphor for life, and gardening is a symbol of the spiritual path. Larry Dossey
spiritual art mean
Art is a spiritual function of man, which aims at freeing him from life's chaos. Art is free in the use of its means in any way it likes, but is bound to its laws and to its laws alone. The minute it becomes art, it becomes much more sublime than a class distinction between proletariat and bourgeoisie. Kurt Schwitters
spiritual technology brain
The shock of twentieth-century technology numbed our brains and we are just beginning to notice the spiritual and social debris that our technology has strewn about us. Neil Postman
spiritual inspirational-life men
LIFE is that existence that is given to man to live for a purpose, to live to his own satisfaction and pleasure, providing he forgets not the God who created him and who expects a spiritual obedience and observation of the moral laws that He has inspired. Marcus Garvey
spiritual political principles
American nation was not founded on political principles. This nation was founded on spiritual principles. Marco Rubio
spiritual thinking opinion
Remember that all things are only opinion and that it is in your power to think as you please. Marcus Aurelius
spiritual whole universe
The whole universe is change and life itself is but what you deem it Marcus Aurelius
spiritual pain lying
How can a man find a sensible way to live? One way and one only- Philosophy. And my philosophy means keeping that vital spark within you free from damage and degradation, using it to transcend pain and pleasure, doing everything with a purpose, avoiding lies and hypocrisy, not relying on another person's actions or failings. To accept everything that comes, and everything that is given, as coming from that same spiritual source. Marcus Aurelius
spiritual inspirational-life men
The more spiritual a man desires to be, the more bitter does this present life become to him, because he perceives better and sees more clearly the defects of human corruption. Thomas a Kempis
spiritual discipline wish
If you wish to live in peace and harmony with others, you must learn to discipline yourself in many ways. Thomas a Kempis
spiritual powerful giving
When comfort is withdrawn, do not be cast down, but humbly and patiently await the visitation of God. He is able and powerful to give you more grace and more spiritual comfort than you first had. Thomas a Kempis
spiritual judging judgement
Judge yourself and beware of passing judgement on others. In judging others we expend our energy to no purpose; we are often mistaken and easily sin. But if we judge ourselves our labour is always to our profit. Thomas a Kempis
spiritual discovery miracle
The greatest discoveries will be along spiritual lines. This is the field where miracles are going to happen. Spiritual power is the greatest underdeveloped power and has the greatest future. Thomas A. Edison
spiritual infinite-intelligence law
I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision. Thomas A. Edison
spiritual our-world dew
Everything in our world, even a drop of dew, is a microcosm of the universe. Ralph Waldo Emerson
spiritual religious humility
Religious tolerance has developed more as a consequence of the impotence of religions to impose their dogmas on each other than as a consequence of spiritual humility in the quest for understanding first and last things. Sidney Hook
spiritual jobs successful
First of all, from a spiritual perspective, I don't think anyone needs to be apologetic about being successful or having money. The more successful you are, the more job opportunities you create for other people. Shilpa Shetty
spiritual wings jumping
I'm constantly jumping off cliffs and developing my wings on the way down. ... It's a gamble, a ... spiritual gamble. You are who you choose to be. Shia LaBeouf
spiritual giving-up parent
You have to learn to be patient and not give up. Look to your parents; they need to be there for you. But having spiritual faith will get you through anything. Sheila Johnson
spiritual heart generosity
The Buddha said that no true spiritual life is possible without a generous heart. . . . Generosity allies itself with an inner feeling of abundance - the feeling that we have enough to share. Sharon Salzberg
spiritual heart greatness
I stepped onto the spiritual path moved by an inner sense that I might find greatness of heart, that I might find profound belonging, that I might find a hidden source of love and compassion. Like a homing instinct for freedom, my intuitive sense that this was possible was the faint, flickering, yet undeniable expression of faith. Sharon Salzberg
spiritual denial path
Even on the spiritual path, we have things we'll tend to cover up or be in denial about. Sharon Salzberg
spiritual teacher spiritual-teachers
I call myself a meditation teacher rather than a spiritual teacher. Sharon Salzberg
spiritual quality commodity
Faith is not a commodity we either have or don't have-it is an inner quality that unfolds as we learn to trust our own deepest experience. Sharon Salzberg
spiritual baby art
I can worship Nature, and that fulfills my need for miracles and beauty. Art gives a spiritual depth to existence -- I can find worlds bigger and deeper than my own in music, paintings, and books. And from my friends and family I receive the highest benediction, emotional contact, and personal affirmation. I can bow before the works of Man, from buildings to babies, and that fulfills my need for wonder. I can believe in the sanctity of Life, and that becomes the Revealed Word, to live my life as I believe it should be, not as I'm told to by self-appointed guides. Neil Peart
spiritual compassion self
Awakening self-compassion is often the greatest challenge people face on the spiritual path. Tara Brach
spiritual self trying
The spiritual path is not a solo endeavor. In fact, the very notion of a self who is trying to free her/ himself is a delusion. We are in it together and the company of spiritual friends helps us realize our interconnectedness. Tara Brach
spiritual home loss
The great gift of a spiritual path is coming to trust that you can find a way to true refuge. You realize that you can start right where you are, in the midst of your life, and find peace in any circumstance. Even at those moments when the ground shakes terribly beneath you—when there’s a loss that will alter your life forever—you can still trust that you will find your way home. This is possible because you’ve touched the timeless love and awareness that are intrinsic to who you are. Tara Brach