“Descartes had somehow managed to use skepticism in service of orthodoxy; he preserved crucial shards of church doctrine—the immortal soul, for starters—while… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
“Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies, and though a cloud's shape nor hue nor size don't stay the same, it's still… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a lot of Indian societies, spirituality has been lost, I think it's still the best way of looking at the world… — James Welch Copy Share Image
I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality,… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
What does a lamp do? The lamp is like a horse that is running but stays put. But by virtue of being… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like… — Vilayat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Although actions speak louder than words, I believe it is our intentions that reveal our soul. Refrain from judging others based solely… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
“You see - the moulded whimsy of a frieze on a portico keeps us from recognizing, sometimes, the symmetry of the whole...… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Life by life and love by love We passed through the cycles strange, And breath by breath and death by death We… — Langdon Smith Copy Share Image
Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I can write a song in the back of the bus, where I am right now, or in my living room, and… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
“But, when nothing subsists of an old past, after the death of people, after the destruction of things, alone, frailer but more… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The soul that has come to know God fully no longer desires anything else, nor does it attach itself to anything on… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
Everything I have personally experienced, and that also has been expressed by the leaders of the great religions points to the fact… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“MAN IN THE WATER Her eyes doubt and yet bear a curiosity. She wonders in her mind even when thinking of what… — Luccini Shurod Copy Share Image
Spirituality emerged as a fundamental guidepost in Wholeheartedness. Not religiosity but the deeply held belief that we are inextricably connected to one… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“THE GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in new things; A GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in moments. To… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Then from the world all spirituality will be extinct, all moral perfection will be extinct, all sweet-souled sympathy for religion will be… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“[The Devil] And me? I suffer, and still I do not live. I am an x in an indeterminate equation. I am… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Our universe grants every soul a twin- a reflection of themselves -the kindred spirit - And no matter where they are or… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
You are born supernaturally through faith, by the grace of God, into the kingdom of righteousness; but you are born a little… — Charles Henry Fowler Copy Share Image
“When I did a therapist education in USA 1984, one of the course leaders – who had given personal and spiritual guidance… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“How wonderful is the Sermon of the Inanimate," says Tung Shan (To-zan). "You cannot hear it through your ears, but you can… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Air travel reminds us who we are. It's the means by which we recognize ourselves as modern. The process removes us from… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“There, the sublime, unreachable mysteries of the Universe are haggled over by poor finite minds who cannot call their lives their own.… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our own, is a mystery absolute, and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Of all things, herself seemed to herself the centre,--a small, forgotten atom of life, a spark of soul emitted inadvertent from the… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments-and it is… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I was raised a Catholic, but with very liberal parents, so I had to find my spirituality. I've been looking for it… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
If a mind is just a few pounds of blood, urea, and electricity, how does it manage to contemplate itself, worry about… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Satan is too hard a master. He would never command as did the Other with divine simplicity: 'Do likewise.' The devil will… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
“I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“As I went through all these experiences, I began to compile a list that wasn't written down in any book, only inscribed… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of other maladaptive forms. The drive for power is not uncommonly… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Westerners often define spirituality as denying oneself, being detached from earthly concerns, and being intent on otherworldly values. By contrast, the Hebrews… — Marvin R. Wilson Copy Share Image
Pathology is a relatively easy thing to discuss, health is very difficult. This, of course, is one of the reasons why there… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
“Some words have a power that has nothing to do with supernatural forces. They resound in the heart and mind, they live… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Out would come another star, winking at me over the white shoulder of the Rothorn. Round me stood the mountains, exquisite examples… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image