Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I believe that the real expression of your religious beliefs is shown in the daily pattern of your life, in what you… — Judy Garland Copy Share Image
I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious - unless he purposely shut… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
The Gospel must not be kept hidden because of fear or indifference. It was never meant to be hidden away in private.… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If souls can suffer alongside, and I hardly know it, because the spirit of discernment is not in me, then I know… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
A bending staff I would not break, A feeble faith I would not shake, Nor even rashly pluck away The error which… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in what passes for what we call religion, what other cultures call their spiritual life. — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Marriage is not an institution. It's a relationship. Like I said I don't create institutions that's an occupation for those who want… — Wm. Paul Young Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness…is the largest idol of the human heart - the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you meditate long enough, deep enough, it is impossible for you to hurt anybody for food; it is impossible. It is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Why is it that the less intelligence people have, the more spiritual they are? They seem to fill all the vacant, ignorant… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
I guess the greatest cliché we've ever heard, but the most important words spoken, is, love, you know, love your neighbor and,… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“The Holy Spirit is poured out on every priest on the day of his ordination, and in that outpouring is given a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anything of worth is costly: devotion to Christ, a strong marriage, financial responsibility, a life of integrity, and of course, fearlessly feminine… — Jani Ortlund Copy Share Image
Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
The spirits, he said, the souls. They are not angry at the living, they just want to help. Helping others is the… — Ekaterina Sedia Copy Share Image
The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature. — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
“Depravity characterizes all mankind, including the saints, and in every religious debate, there are errors of thought and practice on both sides.” — Desmond Ford Copy Share Image
I believe in listening to the - what calls you from your heart and your spirit and if you do it badly,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“shattered for all time a complex of fundamental articles of our cultural faith: that the world was capable of repairing any damage… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Next to jazz music, there is nothing that lifts the spirit and strengthens the soul more than a good bowl of chili. — Harry James Copy Share Image
Where charity stands watching and faith holds wide the door the dark night wakes - the glory breaks, Christmas comes once more. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
“It is not the actual, physical exertion that counts towards one’s progress, not the nature of the task but by the spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Faith in God while walking into the unfamiliar is POWERFUL!!!!!! You will be blessed in OBEDIENCE!!!!! just WALK!! GO!!!!! Yes YOU!! GO!!! — Tyrese Gibson Copy Share Image
The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but a community inviting us to still our hunger and thirst… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
You know, people always talk about how Jesus came down to Earth as a human being. He became a human being, But… — David Javerbaum Copy Share Image
“The spirit of our accurate and exact philosophy is outraged by conclusions that contradict each other so glaringly.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I am perplexed at the stupidity of the ordinary religious being. In the most practical of all matters he will talk and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“contact, the goal for which we are striving, is as vague and obscure as communion with the saints or the coming of… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
“The boys learn the Quran by heart, rocking back and forth as they recite. They learn that there is no such thing… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Every aspect of the deeply religious persons life revolves around the delusion of a god. Once this belief is set, then science… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
“Militant missionary religions can share this illusion of the " proud past, ' but few understand the ultimate peril to humankind-that false… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“God. Father. Lover. For each shaken source of faith, I have hoarded a seismic sense of hurt--a sensation that led to spiritual… — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
Christians and Jews alike are the new exiles of the contemporary world, struggling with how to sing the Lord's song in a… — David Novak Copy Share Image