Spiritual Quotes · Page 189

Overcoming negative tendencies and enhancing positive potential are the very essence of the spiritual path.

— Dalai Lama

“True beauty is measured by the number of pearls within you, not those around your neck.”

— Suzy Kassem

The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.

— Timothy Keller

The epitome of evil is having spiritual leaders condone hate, in the name of God, against others such as our gay brothers…

— Anonymous

... the worst possible heritage to leave with children: high spiritual pretensions and low performance.

— Anonymous

To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood.

— Carlos Castaneda

Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the…

— Zhuangzi

Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a result of…

— Wynton Marsalis

“A sacred sexual spiritual partnership is essentially what at core, if not many, all of us, are searching for, or have searched…

— Victoria L. White

Spiritual growth increases our sense of what's possible. And as we sense new possibility, we can step into that possibility. With every…

— Marianne Williamson

“If we are to progress in the spiritual walk so that the Disciplines are a blessing and not a curse, we must…

— Richard J. Foster

We not only speak but think and even dream in words. Language is a mirror in which the whole spiritual development of…

— Ernest Klein

If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the…

— Silouan the Athonite

The first education should be the harmonious development of the child's physical, mental and spiritual powers. Providing warm and understanding responses to…

— Dorothy Moore

As far as spiritual influences in Christian music, I would say Crystal Lewis - a lot of her songs especially. The ministry…

— Stacie Orrico

A college which does not confer the knowledge of the Spiritual Reality to the students who are engaged in the pursuit of…

— Sai Baba

People who were also traders were also men of Sufism, as we see around Java, people who were outwardly trading but were…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

“Why should sinners prosper and sins suffer? It is ignorant; don't think that the poorer you are the quicker you will see…

— Patience Johnson

People want you to be the ambassador of everything. This happens to me especially when I go to Europe. I have to…

— Sandra Cisneros

If I were to choose the sights, the sounds, the fragrances I most would want to see and hear and smell--among all…

— Edwin Way Teale

This is our challenge at the beginning of the twenty-first century - we need to find the courage to see our own…

— Andrew Cohen

If you offer fasting with humility and with mercy, your bones, as Isaiah said, shall be fat, and you shall be like…

— Ambrose

In racing marathons, one does not see the dropouts make fun of those who continue; failed runners actually cheer on those who…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Fortunately, some are born with spiritual immune systems that sooner or later give rejection to the illusory worldview grafted upon then from…

— Henri Bergson

It seems that our brave new world is becoming less tolerant, spiritual and educated than it ever was when I was young.

— Lemmy Kilmister

Everything is just electricity and magnetism; everything is only an illusion. The reality is in the spiritual plane.

— Lobsang Rampa

Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our…

— James A. Forbes

A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

— Albert Einstein

“How can one know the Self (Soul) as long as one does not know the result of stillness (steadiness)?”

— Dada Bhagwan

Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Its easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.

— Craig Ferguson

You are living in a time when opportunities for self-empowerment, expanded awareness and spiritual growth appear to be unlimited.

— Barbara Marciniak

I am spiritual, I can't really cook and I sleep on the left side of the bed.

— Tanishk Bagchi

“If one does not know how to read the account (karmic) book, then he will start to have doubts, and doubts lead…

— Dada Bhagwan

Love, in fact, is the spiritual life; and without it, all other exercises of the spirit are emptied of content.

— Thomas Merton

I don't know exactly where ideas come from, it's just a matter of us figuring out how to receive the ideas waiting…

— Jim Henson

I think in many ways narrow minded-attitudes lead to extreme thinking.

— Dalai Lama

As you get older, life gets harder if you're not applying spiritual truths.

— Marianne Williamson

All mankind's inner feelings eventually manifest themselves as an outer reality.

— Stuart Wilde

[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.

— Timothy Keller