Spiritual Quotes · Page 167

“Where a mind gets solution, it is called religion; and when the mind does not get solution it is irreligion.”

— Dada Bhagwan

We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves.

— Pema Chodron

If thinking minds, questioning minds, doubting minds, are talking about faith, their whole life will become fake.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Revival is an infusion of new spiritual life imparted by the Holy Spirit to existing parts of Christ's body.

— Richard Lovelace

Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos.

— Marianne Williamson

“When does one think of God? It is when he gains something from Him, when love for Him arises!”

— Dada Bhagwan

It is serving God and others persistently with full heart and soul that turns testimony of truth into unbreakable spiritual strength.

— Henry B. Eyring

The secular world is more spiritual than it thinks, just as the ecclesiastical world is more materialist than it cares to acknowledge.

— Lionel Blue

So-called Individualism is the social and economic laissez-faire: the exploitation of the masses by the classes by means of legal trickery, spiritual…

— Emma Goldman

Giving others the freedom to be stupid is one of the most important and hardest steps to take in spiritual progress. Conveniently…

— Thaddeus Golas

Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from,…

— Benjamin Hoff

No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is…

— Thomas S. Monson

“The Lord says that abhorrence is beneficial. Love-attachment [Prem-raag] will never leave. The entire world is trapped in the suffering due to…

— Dada Bhagwan

By listening to your higher self, or Atman, you can return to the truth that's already inside of you and in the…

— Russell Simmons

“Belief acts as a temporary bridge when we are trying to accept something that seems incomprehensible. We use belief and simply accept…

— L.M. Browning

“All attributes of the prakrut (relative self) in the world have arisen due to wrong understanding. All this has arisen due to…

— Dada Bhagwan

“The world believes ‘asakti’ [infatuation, attraction of atoms] to be love and (then) become confused. Woman has some work from men and…

— Dada Bhagwan

When I use the word 'healing,' by that I mean that every disease has a physical element that we're very good at…

— Abraham Verghese

“Everyone is in a process of spiritual formation. We are being shaped into either the wholeness of the image of Christ or…

— M. Robert Mulholland Jr

What exists in truth is the Self alone. The world, the individual soul and God are appearances in it. Like silver in…

— Ramana Maharshi

The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There also exists, however,…

— Novalis

“The great fact is just this, and nothing less: That we have had deep and effective spiritual experiences* which have revolutionized our…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“If a person wants to walk on the path of the Vitrag (Enlightened Ones), he should turn the upayog (applied awareness) from…

— Dada Bhagwan

Daily meditation keeps me sane. I memorize prayers or poems that express my highest spiritual ideals, and quietly, word for word, go…

— Ashley Judd

“If we really are spiritual beings living a physical existence, then we have incredible power.”

— Sue Fitzmaurice

God delights in providing His people with material gain and comfort, although prosperity can pose a threat to spiritual well-being.

— Max Anders

What really pleases the Spiritual Master is our intent and the quality of our character.

— Radhanath Swami

Keeping the Sabbath day holy is much more than just physical rest. It involves spiritual renewal and worship.

— James E. Faust

Healing and positive life change comes from having the courage and spiritual conviction to look squarely at life's impermanence.

— Meredith L. Young-Sowers

We see Serbs as our spiritual brothers. And that is what is at the base of our relations today and in the…

— Vladimir Putin

“Knowledge’ that removes attachment and abhorrence is a path beyond the world (alaukik).”

— Dada Bhagwan

As the lesser is always found within the greater, so this principle holds true with regards to time and the eternal.

— Guy Finley

“As long as there is a slightest self gain motive, no one will be able to speak the truth.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Circumstances occur automatically and scientifically and they dissipate according to the natural law.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Seeing one’s own faults is enlightened view (samyak drashti), and seeing other’s faults is deluded vision (mithya drashti).”

— Dada Bhagwan

The purpose of existence is to exist. It is too fantastic to have a meaning.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience.

— Kris Carr

Spirituality lies in regarding existence merely as a vehicle for contemplation, and contemplation merely a vehicle for joy.

— George Santayana

Less talk - more work! There is too much talking going on. Because of excessive talking, spiritual energy is being wasted.

— Sathya Sai Baba

Love is difficult, because loving is not enough: We must, like God, ourselves be Love.

— Angelus Silesius