This is the secret of spiritual life: to think that I am the Atman and not the body, and that the whole… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love. With” — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“What happens to the spiritual life of a young girl who is made to understand, consciously or subconsciously, that she has no… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Children, when we go to the temple, do not hurry to have darshan, then make some offering and return home in a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly than in how we relate to each other, in… — James Ishmael Ford Copy Share Image
“He must, therefore, be the model for everyone. He must be devoted entirely to the example of good living. He must be… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
Ancient worship . . . does truth. All one has to do is to study the ancient liturgies to see that liturgies… — Robert E. Webber Copy Share Image
“He had neither companions nor friends, church nor creed. He lived his spiritual life without any communion with others, visiting his relatives… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“In enlightenment, the seer and the seen disappear. Or, more accurately, are seen through as illusions. In reality, they were never there,… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“The spiritual life (adhyatma-jivana), the religious life (dharma-jivana) and the ordinary human life of which morality is a part are three quite… — Śrī Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“religious feeling; but in Miss Brooke's case, religion alone would have determined it; and Celia mildly acquiesced in all her sister's sentiments,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Revival is an infusion of new spiritual life imparted by the Holy Spirit to existing parts of Christ's body. — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
A simple rule, to be followed whether one is in the light or not, gives backbone to one's spiritual life, as nothing… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
“Most of us are used to thinking that “imaginary” is the opposite of “real.” That is, when we imagine things, we are… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
Hell is to be contemplated strictly as a matter which concerns me alone. As part of the spiritual life it belongs behind… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Discipline in the spiritual life is the concentrated effort to create the space and time where God can become our master and… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“We feel very strongly that our own wisdom begins where that of the author leaves off and we could like him to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Half the spiritual life consists of remembering what we are up against and where we are going. — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
Only when man is willing to change himself, there can be a true revolution. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“god be thanked for books. they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“Dogs are gods - beautiful, benign, and bereft of malice. Humans, and their gods, are bad dogs - cruel, crass, and full… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
“We all have the same root, and are connected... To tap into this connectedness we must go within.” — Summerlyn Guthrie Copy Share Image
“There are, on the other hand, very great men, very holy men, very pure men in every way, whose knowledge is wide… — G. de Purucker Copy Share Image
