I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
There is no being capable of a spiritual life who does not have within him a jungle. Where the wolf constantly HOWLS… — William James Copy Share Image
True spiritual life depends not on probing our feelings and thoughts from dawn to dusk but on 'looking off' to the Savior! — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
One of the things that kills Buddhist spiritual life is excessive seriousness. — Gil Fronsdal Copy Share Image
There is no failure in the spiritual life, as long as we do not give up the fight. — Swami Prabhavananda Copy Share Image
[Angels] guide us to become spiritual people for the pleasure of it... because the spiritual life itself has a great deal of… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“Oh, maybe Leonard Cohen. Leonard Cohen is my hero. He’s like Zorba the Buddha. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, the Indian guru who I… — Mara Altman Copy Share Image
“It takes heart to battle great challenges, great faith to be victorious over them.” — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
“Not that food which entereth into the moth defileth a man, but the appetite with which it is eaten. It is neither… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Therefore a person fully absorbed in the bodily concept of life is surely killing himself by not making spiritual progress. Such a… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
No one longs for what he or she already has, and yet the accumulated insight of those wise about the spiritual life… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
“Spiritual gifts become spiritual assets when we use them to nurture our spiritual life.” — Daniel D. Maurer Copy Share Image
I do think that someone who decides to devote themselves entirely to the spiritual life, that that is more meritorious. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
To slay the sinner is then the first use of the Law, to destroy the life and strength wherein he trusts and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, wishes. Who looks inside, finds infinite wisdom.” — Sereda Aleta Dailey Copy Share Image
Then the soul, freed from vice, purged by studies of true philosophy, versed in spiritual life, and practised in matters of the… — Baldassare Castiglione Copy Share Image
“When we reach out to God, we are lifting our souls up to be nurtured and healed. A soul centered in God… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The inner attitude of the heart is far more crucial than the mechanics for coming into the reality of the spiritual life. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“The important question regarding spirituality is not which God you follow but are you true to your soul? Are you living a… — Brian L. Weiss Copy Share Image
“The gift of the Sabbath must be treasured. Blessed are you who honour this day.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I don't think atheism means one does not believe in a spiritual life. I think it means one does not follow the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image