“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea. Let the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Equally unthinkable among young men of today is a truly religious renunciation of the world, adhered to with daily self-denial. On the… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“In my return to church, I had learned the hard way to avoid assumptions about other people's faith. For one thing, people… — Margaret McGee Copy Share Image
It's too bad prayer comes bundled in a package of 'spiritual disciplines.' Really, we should see prayer as a spiritual privilege. We… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“One person looks around and see a universe created by a God who watches over its long unfurling, marking the fall of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Howard Hughes innovation was in the aviation field. His designs and spirit of experimentation was at the forefront. As far as his… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Would it be better if religions were to disappear? I have no idea. Since I do not have any confidence in the… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
Disability informs almost every part of my life. It's as important, if not more so, than my gender and sexuality. It's certainly… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
“It is tragic to see how the religious sentiment of the West has become so individualized that concepts such as "a contrite… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
A cultured society that has fallen away from its religious traditions expects more from art than the aesthetic consciousness and the 'standpoint… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
“What I call innocence is the spirit’s unself-conscious state at any moment of pure devotion to any object. It is at once… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation of life. Happy they who are enabled… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“The Anti-Federalists feared that the Americans would follow the example of the Europeans as described by Mercy Warren: "Bent on gratification, at… — Herbert J. Storing Copy Share Image
To see the dull indifference, the negligent and thoughtless air that sits upon the faces of a whole assembly, while the psalm… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“Contrary to popular opinion, then, Christianity is not a Western religion that destroys local cultures. Rather, Christianity has taken more culturally diverse… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
It is never too late to strengthen the foundation of faith. There is always time. With faith in the Savior, you can… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
You must be ready in mind, body, and spirit before you can make a change. People cannot convince you to do it.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“His theories of religion were neither large nor lofty; he accepted those that were handed down to him, and did not trouble… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don't have to avoid evil. They are so replete… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“If it makes you more comfortable, you could simply think of it as metaphor. Religions are, by definition, metaphors, after all: God… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The more I am in a position to be tried in faith with reference to my body, my family, my service for… — George Muller Copy Share Image
And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
Certainly I had from an early age a sense of the power and beauty of religious texts - the awesome magnitude of… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
“Prayer that craves a particular commodity, -- anything less than all good, -- is vicious. Prayer is the contemplation of the facts… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack. In other words, what happens for most of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We often ask our citizens to split their public and private selves, telling them in effect that it is fine to be… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
“Jesus came not only to save spirits from damnation. That would have been, at most, a partial victory. No, he came to… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Healing ourselves on the spiritual level involves developing a strong connection with our soul. We heal ourselves on the mental level as… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
The notion that religion can actually be something... attached to progressivism seems so bizarre. But all you have to say is that… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Not every believer has the missionary gift, but every Christian is called to some kind of involvement in missions. We are called… — David Shibley Copy Share Image
By entering through faith into what God has always wanted to do for us - set us right with him, make us… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
“What science does not understand is called psychology, what psychology does not understand is called religion, what religion does not understand is… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“For the Christian tradition, the heart’s true home is a life rooted in the love of God. Like Lao-tzu and Dorothy both,… — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Copy Share Image
“the ten thousand things To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by… — Miriam Louis Copy Share Image
“As God is Spirit, not bound by space or time, but in His infinite perfection always and everywhere the same, so His… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
What harm would it do, if a man told a good strong lie for the sake of the good and for the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Healing of the physical without the change in the mental and spiritual aspects brings little real help to the individual in the… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
The Gospels were not thought of as works of literature. People were not concerned with the literary reputation of Matthew or Mark,… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image