Spiritual Quotes · Page 116

The heart is always the place to go. Go home into your heart, where there is warmth, appreciation, gratitude and contentment

— Ayya Khema

Only people of proven character should be placed in positions of spiritual leadership.

— Max Anders

The biggest sin is to be consumed by regrets and overlook all the good that has come from our decisions and actions.

— Senoraroy

All truths are old, and all that we have to do is recognize and utter them anew.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A belief system is nothing more than a thought you've thought over and over again.

— Anonymous

“Moha (illusory attachment) will indeed keep on stinging you until you are completely exhausted!”

— Dada Bhagwan

To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity - there is the challenge.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

“Only miserable people give misery to others. A happy person will give (only) happiness to others.”

— Dada Bhagwan

When the material, psychological and spiritual dimensions are brought into balance, life becomes whole, and this union brings feelings of comfort and…

— Deepak Chopra

David Whitmer wrote: ' Joseph Smith would put the seer stone into a hat, and put his face in the hat, drawing…

— Russell M. Nelson

I haven't been baptised. My dad's not in the church and is not a religious person. My mum is more spiritual -…

— Ville Valo

Constantly apply cheerfulness, if for no other reason than because you are on this spiritual path. Have a sense of gratitude to…

— Pema Chodron

Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for…

— Adyashanti

It is not a church’s job to spiritually develop your children. Scripturally, it is the job of the parents. The church body…

— George Barna

My first seven novels were contemporary spiritual novels, my next nine had strong elements of fantasy, and now I'm writing thrillers, more…

— Ted Dekker

Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; praying in the Holy Spirit (Jd. 1:20). Thus, all…

— John of Kronstadt

“Life is an experimental journey undertaken involuntarily. It is a journey of the spirit through the material world and, since it is…

— Fernando Pessoa

Faith is the leading grace in all our spiritual warfare and conflict; but all along, while we live, it hath faithful company…

— John Owen

Jesus' kingdom was not like the popular expectation. He used the phrase 'kingdom of God' with a different meaning. His kingdom was…

— Tom Harpur

I find when most people are honest about their spiritual pilgrimage, they admit to the difficulty of maintaining the habit of a…

— Anonymous

Which of course is followed by: For those who have Awareness, a hint is quite enough. For the multitudes of heedless mere…

— Marcel Proust

“I am a shadow. I walk the wet roads under the dim light of the pale lamps, in the darkest hour of…

— Foaad Ahmad

Lord, where shall I find you? Your place is lofty and secret. And where shall I not find you? The whole earth…

— Judah Halevi

While there may not be spiritual oppression involved in your battle [against lust], there'll always be opposition. The enemy is constantly near…

— Steve Arterburn

A guru trains his disciples to become Krishna dasa, a menial servant of Krishna.

— Lokanatha Swami

At every stage of spiritual growth, the greatest ally you have is your body.

— Deepak Chopra

Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

— Anonymous

Radical transformation of society requires personal and spiritual change first or at least simultaneously

— Sulak Sivaraksa

I realize that I cannot live without a spiritual dimension in my life.

— Elaine Pagels

“Rebuilding relationship requires a lifelong discipline and commitment.”

— Sri Amma Bhagwan

The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

— George Bernard Shaw

We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

— Saint Augustine

You must enshrine in your hearts the spiritual urge towards light and love, Wisdom and Bliss!

— Anonymous

“Wherever there is any unsteadiness (restlessness), there is worldly life (sansaar) there.”

— Dada Bhagwan

To learn to play seriously is one of the great secrets of spiritual exploration.

— Rachel Pollack

Oh, I think it's definitely spiritual. All music is. I think it's maybe one of the highest forms of spirituality.

— Willie Nelson

In spirituality, when we say growth, we are talking about becoming smaller; not just smaller - non-existent.

— Jaggi Vasudev

The degradation of the sense of symbol in modern society is one of its many signs of spiritual decay.

— Thomas Merton

In the woods I find things that are spiritual, redemptive, and worthy of contemplation.

— Steven Rinella

“As long as there is an effort made for Samadhi (state of inner bliss), it is not called a samadhi.”

— Dada Bhagwan