Be encouraged to be an encourager. It's a spiritual art that everyone can learn. And mostly you learn by practicing it. — Jill Briscoe Copy Share Image
Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit,… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
“Earth is our spiritual mother and we sense that the Divine is not 'out there' but all around us. Nature itself is… — Sophie Cornish Copy Share Image
“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once… — George Agnew Reid Copy Share Image
So spirit is both the highest "level" in the holarchy, but it's also the paper on which the entire holarchy is written.… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
We are called by God to live by faith and in spirit, to long and desire for His promises. It's not yet… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
“all questions were once spiritual. Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called on to fill in the gaps… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The road to Hell is paved with evildoers, they'd tell us. And the evildoers were those who had bad thoughts. We always… — Manlio Argueta Copy Share Image
People say all the time 'I don't have a good testimony' because they think their story has to involve some dramatic story… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
My stories have a deep spiritual core because I have a deep desire to understand things of the spirit, but yet I… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed,… — Aime Cesaire Copy Share Image
The Houthi have local religious grievances, being Shiites in a majority Sunni land. But they are also agents of Shiite Iran, which… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“Weren't movies his generation's faith anyway--its true religion? Wasn't the theater our temple, the one place we enter separately but emerge from… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
There's a lot of movies that aren't all about Christmas, or where Christmas isn't the focus, but have that spirit of Christmas… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person]. — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
Rome is the one great spiritual organisation which is able to resist and must, as a matter of life and death, the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The First Amendment only says 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.' It can disrespect all it wants. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Don't use your faith to try to get rid of problems. Use your faith to remain calm in the midst of your… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Though I'm not religious, I am interested in religion. I read a lot of history and I think it came out of… — Hal Hartley Copy Share Image
And God is always calling me to open myself to all kinds of people that I've never thought about before and also… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
“Sensible men are all of the same religion. Religious sentiments cannot be stirred up within righteous people of any religion for instigating… — Dr. Amit Abraham Copy Share Image
We are far too good at analyzing what is wrong with the culture and far too myopic at analyzing what is wrong… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Without getting too spiritual, God has done so much for me; the least I can do is drink Kiddush wine on a… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though an earthquake… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
I think the church needs to be much more countercultural than that and invite people into slowing down, into a "Be-still-and-know-that-I-am-God" mindset. — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Has there ever been anything filthier on earth than the saints in the wilderness? Around them was not only the devil loose… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The argument goes something like this: "I refuse to prove that I exist," says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
What I don't like about the way the media portrays religion is that they seem to weaponize it and use it as… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Love, supreme power of the heart, mysterious enthusiasm that encloses in itself all poetry, all heroism, all religion! — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Christ-like virtues are a beacon of hope in the classroom, inspiring students to persevere through life's challenges with faith, resilience, and an… — Norbertus Krisnu Prabowo Copy Share Image
We should foster a culture in which people's private religious beliefs, including atheists and agnostics, are respected. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Angels transcend every religion, every philosophy, every creed. In fact Angels have no religion as we know it... Their existence precedes every… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Because we follow Christ and are citizens in the kingdom of God, the rationale “that’s just the way it is,” is not… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence, and ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption; all of which facilitate the… — James Madison Copy Share Image