Modern conveniences grant us more free time to focus on spiritual needs and devote more time to personal service. But the basic… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“The way out of the drama triangle, as many spiritual teachers, therapists and coaches have suggested, is the creative orientation. This is… — Frank Forencich Copy Share Image
Patriotism, or the peculiar relation of an individual to his country, is like the family instinct. In the child it is a… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, if the two old women were not asleep, they heard him pacing slowly along the walks at a very advanced hour… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
It is a horrible idea that there is somebody who owns us, who makes us, who supervises us - waking and sleeping… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“God does not believe for us, but through His Spirit He creates spiritual life in us so that we can believe. Faith… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
It is dangerous for a spiritual master to accept almost any aspirant. Although it is an aspect of mercy, it is dangerous.… — Bhakti Tirtha Swami Copy Share Image
“The Christian community first came up with theological abstractions because eventually we had to speak in shorthand about the complexity of God’s… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. Truth, being… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
As poets, we don't accept oppression; we are about a freedom of spirit, or whatever you want to call it. I think… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
Listen to the air. You can hear it, feel it, smell it, taste it. Woniya wakan, the holy air, which renews all… — John Fire Lame Deer Copy Share Image
“You, too, are more than your worldview. Of course, philosophical arguments have a significant place in the history of the church and… — Russell Moore Copy Share Image
Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
“Once again the Scriptures are a lodestar, a benchmark, the plumb line steadies us and steers us clear of what is happening… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“I believe that those who stay in faith are highly favored. You need to prepare for an exceeding, abundant, above-and-beyond life; a… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Meditation essentially means having a great time. Some people have applied a sense or a feeling to the meditative experience, such that,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
These ceremonies which are used in the administration of the Sacraments, each of which we receive as delivered and entrusted to us… — Peter Canisius Copy Share Image
“Did you know... ...that it is entirely possible to disagree with BOTH self-proclaimed nationalists and anti-nationals, BOTH right-wing and left-wing hardcores, BOTH… — Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale aka 'Dr Dee Copy Share Image
“Life doesn’t have a singular purpose and yet we try to pigeonhole this infinite gift by searching for a single meaning behind… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
I'm writing with the assumption that most of you who are reading this book have concluded what I have: Preaching doesn't workpreaching,… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“It’s as if, when we become Christians, God attaches a spiritual umbilical cord to our spirits so he can impart to us… — Bill Perkins Copy Share Image
“If we just preach general doctrine and ethics from Scripture, we are not preaching the gospel. The gospel is the good news… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I am a spiritual person in an eastern religion kind of way. I learned that happiness for all of us is a… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
People keep framing this as a religious freedom issue, but there's a difference between practising your religion - which everyone has the… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
“The reduction of human experience to the explicable is a desperate act of faith in our power to create reality ("what we… — Dennis E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered why Christ spent so much time in prayer? It was not that He lacked anything. But it was… — Iris Delgado Copy Share Image
With the demise of the biblical religions that have provided the American people with their core values since their country's inception, we… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“You are my brother and I love you. I love you worshipping in your church, kneeling in your temple, and praying in… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
The children who are appreciated for what they are, even if they are homely, or clumsy, or slow, will grow up with… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Religion is still parasitic in the interstices of our knowledge which have not yet been filled. Like bed-bugs in the cracks of… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
“My loss of faith was not revelatory, nor intensely distressing. It was a prolonged growth of resignation, one which the events of… — Claire North Copy Share Image
Faith is only as reliable and helpful as the trustworthiness of its object; and Christian faith is powerful and effective because the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“After Jesus showed up, the Old Testament basically became a way for Bible publishers to keep their word count up. Of course,… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“Neither Emma's tears nor her rage were enough to make Joseph monogamous, however; nor were the prevailing mores of the day. He… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Having been through a tremendous amount of emotional pain, to process it properly, to be able to have it make sense and… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
We have different levels of slavery. We've got educational slavery. All the major religions of the world, even Christianity and Islam, are… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Get to Know Yourself Once you start getting acquainted with yourselves, finding out who you are and where you belong and who… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image