“The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual life is. All these people thinking… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity.… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Do not try to be special. If you are simply ordinary, more ordinary than others, you will become extraordinary. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
It takes something of a poet to apprehend and get into the depth, the lusciousness, the spiritual life of a great poem.… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Waiting time is not wasting time. Waiting patiently in expectation is the foundation of the spiritual life. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The purpose of spiritual life is not to create some special state of mind. A state of mind is always temporary. The… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
God does not further our spiritual life in spite of our circumstances, but in and by our circumstances. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“It’s important that meditation is not seen as something that only happens when you are seated in a quiet place. Otherwise spirituality… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
If you see there is no meaning to anything that you are doing, your ego collapses; so you are trying to find… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
A humble man who lives a spiritual life, when he reads the Holy Scriptures, while relate all things to himself and not… — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
Faith in the continuance and enhancement of the intrinsic values--faith in truth, in beauty, in friendship, in love and harmony of life--in… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
One of the unfortunate consequences of the intellectualization of man's spiritual life was that the word "spirit" was lost and replaced by… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Spirituality is not a formula; it is not a test. It is a relationship. Spirituality is not about competency; it is about… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
No circumstances can ever make or mar the unfolding of the spiritual life. Spirituality does not depend upon the environment; it depends… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Make a firm decision: 'Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.' — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The choice of a mate is crucial because no one has a greater influence on our spiritual lives. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
Love in fact is the spiritual life, and without it all the other exercises of the spirit, however lofty, are emptied of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is a stern choice. It is not a consoling retreat from the difficulties of existence; but an invitation to… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name… — Janet Erskine Stuart Copy Share Image
Your ability to love, to reach out, and to experience life is limitless. The limitation is only of the body and mind. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Prayer is the lungs through which holiness breathes. Prayer is not only the language of spiritual life, but also makes its very… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“Is there plenty of celebration in your life? How about your spiritual life? Is it an exercise in following rules and practices?… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image