“A misleading perception or false belief is increasingly being perpetuated that the unconscious or the intuitive is all that really matters in… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“Because, my dear, in the spiritual life opposites meet. It's not the cold passionless ones who become great ascetics, but the most… — Antal Szerb Copy Share Image
The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Some people are tempted most strongly at the beginning of their spiritual life, others near the end. Some are troubled all their… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
But the great artists like Michelangelo and Blake and Tolstoi--like Christ whom Blake called an artist because he had one of the… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
One of the disconcerting facts about the spiritual life is that God takes you at your word. — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“Your treasure is where your heart is. If a person believes that his or her treasure is in the body only —… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“4.07 WALK OF LIFE A candle without fire cannot be burning, Man without a spiritual life cannot be living, Yet sitting quietly… — Munindra (Munnan) Misra Copy Share Image
Children, we may go to the temple, reverently circumambulate the sanctum sanctorum and put our offering in the charity box, but on… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Offer Christ your heart in meditation and personal prayer which is the foundation of the spiritual life. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
[The natural life] knows that if the spiritual life gets hold of it, all its self-centredness and self-will are going to be… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“For the natural selectivity of the island I will have to substitute a conscious selectivity based on another sense of values -… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Transformation means nothing of the old should remain; something absolutely new should happen. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Renovating temples does not mean building great gate towers or receptacles for offerings. What we should focus on is the regular conduct… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Many of the most deeply spiritual moments of my life haven't happened just in my mind or in my soul. They happened… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
But what I would like to say is that the spiritual life is a life in which you gradually learn to listen… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“My only stake was the hook I shot in the moon, trying to capture stardom on my way to heaven. Without bravado.… — Juliet Castle Copy Share Image
Chosen soul, how will you bring this about? What steps will you take to reach the high level to which God is… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
“He is so used to living a purely spiritual life that he cannot reconcile himself to realities, and, after all, Varenka is… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Many of us incorrectly assume that a spiritual life begins when we change what we normally do in our daily life. We… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
The work of art is born of the artist in a mysterious and secret way. From him it gains life and being.… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
I have finally decided to write my book on the spiritual life. I mean to put down as simply as possible the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“The choice is to live a spiritual life; to live a bigger life; to live a life of service to Earth and… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
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