This is the entire spiritual life, Ananda, that is, good friendship, good companionship, good comradeship. When a monk has a good friend,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness.… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“I look out again at the sun-my first full gaze. It is blood-red and men are walking about on rooftops. Everything above… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The old time strongmen used to lift huge weights just enough to clear a sheet of paperit is in this tradition that… — Frank Zane Copy Share Image
A true spiritual seeker should exercise control all the time, throughout the day and night. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“God has given us the Disciplines of the spiritual life as a means of receiving his grace. The Disciplines allow us to… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Recognise and reach out to the inherent great power within you.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When we say 'hallowed be Your name' to God what we are really saying is 'Father, make us such as deserve knowledge… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his… — Mike McCurry Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life in which we choose joy and do not allow ourselves… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The Katha consistently lays stress on several practical themes of the spiritual life: that a spiritual teacher is essential; that in all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As we advance in the spiritual life and in the practice of systematic self-examination we are often surprised by the discovery of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As long as you are a part of the physical process of the existence, there is nothing that does not change. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom. Each, in… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have come to realize that the greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A spiritual life grows as love finds its centre beyond ourselves. Faithful and committed relationships offer a door into the mystery of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even amazing states of bliss, peace, clarity and spaciousness have nothing to do with awakening as these are just experiences coming and… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
Adversity is not simply a tool. It is God's most effective tool for the advancement of our spiritual lives. The circumstances and… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things. It is a part of every man's… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be the total truth in the worlds of manifestation and the more solid your concepts, the more likely they are… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image