If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
...There is no better means of attainment to the spiritual life Than by continually beginning again... — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is always about letting go. It is never about holding on. — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Real happiness in life comes from the mental capacity to adapt to any situation. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Half the spiritual life consists of remembering what we are up against and where we are going. — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Realization is not about you, the wave, realizing it is ocean. The ocean realizes itself in you and reveals itself to have… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, wishes. Who looks inside, finds infinite wisdom.” — Sereda Aleta Dailey Copy Share Image
Self-rejection is the greatest enemy of the spiritual life because it contradicts the sacred voice that calls us the Beloved. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Waiting time is not wasting time. Waiting patiently in expectation is the foundation of the spiritual life. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In a strange way the spiritual life isn't "useful" or "successful." But it is meant to be fruitful. And fruitfulness comes out… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Make use of all free time at the office and elsewhere for chanting your mantra or reading spiritual books. Avoid indulging in… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
We are stronger than we think. We have emotional, spiritual and even physical resources at our disposal. We may get knocked down,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit - a very common symptom indeed among God's children. Such bitterness and… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“Realization includes everything, the mundane and the transcendental. In true awakening, nothing stands apart and nothing is excluded. If we find ourselves… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
Tell everything to your spiritual father, and the Lord will have mercy on you and you will escape delusion. But if you… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
The greatest help to spiritual life is meditation. In meditation we divest ourselves of all material conditions and feel our divine nature.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We are all born as animals and live the life that animals live: we sleep, eat, reproduce, and fight. There is, however,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“What is the nature of REALITY At the END, which is also the BEGINNING, the SEEKER in SELF DISVOVERY finds there's only… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
Ultimately, one of the best ways to take care of our souls is to build a society that supports rather than undermines… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
“It is not too much to say that all real growth in the spiritual life–all victory over temptation, all confidence and peace… — Unknown Christian Copy Share Image
The real important function of the church is to present the symbol, to perform the rite, to let you behold this divine… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“For the natural selectivity of the island I will have to substitute a conscious selectivity based on another sense of values -… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have come to realize that the greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While aesthetic richness has prevailed in Indian spiritual life form ancient times, there has also been a parallel puritanical aspect among Indian… — Balajinnatha Pandita Copy Share Image
But it certainly is a wonderful thing to wake up suddenly in the solitude of the woods and look up at the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of our loneliness and to change… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The fragrance of religious and spiritual life is much finer and subtler than that of the rose. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One of the things that kills Buddhist spiritual life is excessive seriousness. — Gil Fronsdal Copy Share Image
“Recognise and reach out to the inherent great power within you.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life only one thing produces genuine joy and that is obedience. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Spiritual life is contractual. The sacred cannot dialogue with the unresponsive. — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image