Spiritual Quotes · Page 173

Instead of asking "what’s the problem?" ask "what's the creative opportunity?

— Deepak Chopra

When spiritual leaders have done their jobs, the people around them have encountered God and obeyed his will.

— Richard Blackaby

For spiritual teachers, it is important not to identify with the image people inevitably have of them.

— Eckhart Tolle

Nothing has happened in the past; it happened in the Now. Nothing will ever happen in the future; it will happen in…

— Eckhart Tolle

I have lived on the lip of insanity, wanting to know reasons, knocking on a door. It opens. I've been knocking from…

— Rumi

There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.

— Boyd K. Packer

I think there's a spiritual element to dancing in general. There's a reason why in every culture, dancing seems to be in…

— Jon Hopkins

Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness.

— Dalai Lama

“A wise woman knows when to stay silent. However, a wiser woman of faith knows that sometimes words can win the battle,…

— Shannon L. Alder

I am who I am despite what America has put before me. I am who I am despite the obstacles that we…

— Harry Belafonte

Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We…

— Boyd K. Packer

For me, I just want to sing about life. And since I come from a spiritual background, I turned to jazz, because…

— Lizz Wright

The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It constitutes a…

— Ezra Taft Benson

The fly that touches honey cannot use it's wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it's freedom and…

— Sri Aurobindo

What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you,…

— Ken Wilber

“Put emotions to thoughts. Thoughts to words. Words to paragraphs. Paragraphs to pictures. Let your mind be known, heard and seen. Your…

— Happy Positivity

This new large-scale spiritual awakening is occurring primarily not within the confines of the established religions, but outside of those structures. Some…

— Eckhart Tolle

Vocal music is an attempt to take the whole human being and project it into space. It is the ultimate gesture of…

— Peter Sellers

Without our faith, we wouldn't have been able to succeed. On many occasions, before we'd go out on a sit-in, before we…

— John Lewis

Art and life really are the same, and both can only be about a spiritual journey, a path towards a re-union with…

— Genesis P-Orridge

Everyone has a self-destructive nature in them. It's whether you feed it or not. You don't have to be a pop star…

— Madonna Ciccone

Imagination is the organ through which the soul within us recognizes a soul without us; the spiritual eye by which the mind…

— Henry Norman Hudson

“Love is the seeking of a way of life. A way that cannot be sought alone. Poetry is the residence of all…

— Mekael Shane

Whatever we have done in withdrawing from full consciousness of the One Mind, we are doing now. Whatever we are doing will…

— Thaddeus Golas

“There is only one way to be happy in this worldly life. Relinquish ‘my’ and go after [help to] people.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Ego means to live in an imaginary form (illusionary form) outside of one’s own real Self.”

— Dada Bhagwan

'Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time.

— Julia Cameron

I describe myself as a "spiritual sampler," raised Catholic, been Baptist, Methodist, and a Unity member.

— Julianne Malveaux

“What are the miseries in this world, due to? They exist because one’s “vision” is not “clear”.”

— Dada Bhagwan

From spiritual connection springs kindness, connection, social activism, and love.

— Dani Shapiro

“Karmic bondage is through bhaav (inner intent), not through dravya (the action of mind, body, speech).”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Not seeing the “Original Self (the true self)”, but seeing something else; that is called maya (illusionary vision).”

— Dada Bhagwan

“When the spiritual light is concentrated in the brain, everything else must be sinking in the dark.”

— Carl Linnaeus

“Only after beggary (bhikh) goes away completely, can one see this world ‘as it is’.”

— Dada Bhagwan

When we send Love in response to hate, we become spiritual alchemists.

— Wayne Dyer

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.

— Florence Scovel Shinn

“Wherever moha (infatuation due to illusion) is involved, there is misery there.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Every wonderful quality "in" someone is waiting to be recognized in all of life's great symphony.”

— Donna Goddard

I don't love the postmodern statement: "You shouldn't be spiritual if you are the artist."

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

I think spirituality is a part of everything. It doesn't need to be separated out from everything else.

— Tony Robbins