“Say to my friends, when they look upon me, dead, Weeping for me and mourning me in sorrow, ‘Do not believe that… — Abu Hamid al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
“[Lena Lees describes from trance her experience of Kuan Yin]: “I see Kuan Yin. She is like Venus, statuesque and standing in… — Hope Bradford Copy Share Image
“Each person is born with an unencumbered spot, free of expectation and regret, free of ambition and embarrassment, free of fear and… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“You are to make up your mind whether it is to be God or man. Whether you are to be free or… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“Domestic society being confirmed, therefore, by this bond of love, there should flourish in it that "order of love," as St. Augustine… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“Jesus never concealed the fact that his religion included a demand as well as an offer. Indeed, the demand was as total… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
“This Padre Antonio doubted, probably after his training in modern theology or as a practitioner of Catholicism. He argued that those practices… — Marisol de la Cadena Copy Share Image
“It could be said that Borluut was in love with the town. But we only have one heart for all our loves,… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
“-Prayer In My Life- Every person has his own ideas of the act of praying for God's guidance, tolerance and mercy to… — Walter Elias Disney Copy Share Image
“This is often the primary difference between him and so many of those of us who follow him. When we encounter the… — John Pavlovitz Copy Share Image
“The events of the last forty years have inflicted such a blow to the self confidence of Western civilization and to the… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
“Bearing witness takes the courage to realize the potential of the human spirit. Witnessing requires us to call forth the highest qualities… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
“Door: So spiritual direction is a slow process that looks idle and inefficient. Peterson: It's subversive. I'm a subversive, really. I gather… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“It is the most capricious prejudice to believe that a human being is denied the capacity to be outside himself, to be… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“The law of manifestation operates like a triangle: First, know what you want and visualize it as if you already had it;… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“An important contributory factor to the loss of mental morale in the church has been a misguided conception of Christian charity. It… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“It is an unchristian religion, in the first place!' the prince resumed in great agitation and with excessive sharpness. 'That's in the… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The story, which has seemed to be all about religion and military developments, is actually mostly about politics: access to government revenue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Professor Smith has kindly submitted his book to me before publication. After reading it thoroughly and with intense interest I am glad… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Many religious fundamentalists around the world would like to see the establishment of theocracies — states where religion and government are closely… — John Lee Copy Share Image
“My vocation in life is to wonder about at the nature of the universe. This leads me into philosophy, psychology, religion, and… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
“The primary religion of mankind arises chiefly from an anxious fear of future events; and what ideas will naturally be entertained of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“It was The Gospel From Outer Space, by Kilgore Trout. It was about a visitor from outer space... [who] made a serious… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“And her heart sprang in Iseult, and she drew With all her spirit and life the sunrise through And through her lips… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“The four sages were impersonalists in the beginning of their spiritual life, but afterwards, by the grace of their father and spiritual… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Copy Share Image
“What we have here is a war—the war of matter and spirit. In the classical era, spirit was in harmony with matter.… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
“You frequently state, and in your letter you imply, that I have developed a completely one-sided outlook and look at everything in… — Rosalind Franklin Copy Share Image
“Truth changes with the season of our emotions. It is the shadow that moves with the phases of our inner sun. When… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Nothing is a masterpiece - a real masterpiece - till it's about two hundred years old. A picture is like a tree… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
“Even though we have all had experiences of feeling distant from God, the Dark Night of the Senses is a particular experience… — R. Thomas Ashbrook Copy Share Image
“Martin, perceiving some shelves filled with English books, said to the senator, “I fancy that a republican must be highly delighted with… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Arjuna, I will now enumerate the marks of the devotee I most dearly love. I love the one who harbors no ill… — The Bhagavad Gita Copy Share Image
“For a considerable portion of humanity today, it is possible and indeed likely that one's neighbor, one's colleague, or one's employer will… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Faith is always coveted most and needed most urgently where will is lacking; for will, as the affect of command, is the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“A non-religious man today ignores what he considers sacred but, in the structure of his consciousness, could not be without the ideas… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
“To finally surrender ourselves to healing, we have to have three spaces opened up within us - and all at the same… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“You allege some considerations in favor of a Deity from the universality of a belief in his existence. The superstitions of the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The most unfortunate persons are the impersonalists, who cannot understand the transcendental variegatedness of the spiritual world. They are afraid to talk… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Copy Share Image
“So I close this long reflection on what I hope is a not-too-quaveringly semi-Semitic note. When I am at home, I will… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“As for karma itself, it is apparently only that which binds "jiva" (sentience, life, spirit, etc.) with "ajiva" (the lifeless, material aspect… — Mark X Copy Share Image