“For a practitioner of love and compassion, an enemy is one of the most important teachers. Without an enemy you cannot practice… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“23rd.—With all the cares of life, and all its sorrows, yet I find that a life of communion with God is sufficient… — George Smith Copy Share Image
“Language does have the power to change reality. Therefore, treat your words as the mighty instruments they are - to heal, to… — Daphne Rose Kingma Copy Share Image
One day all that we wish for, all that we seek may knock on our door and find us weak. The time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great power of separating the watching mind from the thinking mind is that the watching mind is innately loving. Some call… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
For some nights I slept profoundly; but still every morning I felt the same lassitude, and a languor weighed upon me all… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
There's a relationship between music and spirituality and inspiration and to a certain extent improvisation that draws me in, because I don't… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
“This is devotion to God - the fear of God, which is an attitude of reverence and awe, veneration, and honor toward… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Q. What is your only comfort in life and death? A. That I, with body and soul, both in life and death,… — Churches of Heidelberg Copy Share Image
“I have my own way to walk and for some reason or other Zen is right in the middle of it wherever… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Church is missing transcendence. My generation was raised on a religion of moral control. Do this. Don't do that. And a lot… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The mind's eye can nowhere find anything more dazzling or more dark than in man; it can fix itself upon nothing which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Few if any seemed to have grasped the truest principle of reality: new knowledge leads always to yet more awesome mysteries. Greater… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. Shadows of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Nature loves efficiency, which is very odd for something supposedly working at random. When you drop a ball, it falls straight down… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“As the sun went down, I saw a solitary boatman disporting on the smooth lake. The falling dews seemed to strain and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To encounter the sacred is to be alive at the deepest center of human existence. Sacred places are the truest definitions of… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
“Know the bondage and attachments from inside and from root to be free. Don't waste time on leaves of life, Awake and… — Harsh Ranga Neo Copy Share Image
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
With what astonishment and veneration may we look into our own souls, where there are such hidden stores of virtue and knowledge,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“We create the world around us based on our thoughts, feelings, beliefs and emotions. Evil, dark forces, dark energy etc. are forms… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“When we commit daily to offering our love, living in integrity, truth and values, we are more easily in tune to live… — Jill Little Copy Share Image
The spirit for me is the eternal self. And when one incarnates, an aspect comes with that incarnation, that's called the soul.… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Your soul is what integrates, what connects, what binds together your will, then your mind (those thoughts, feelings, and desires going on… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Accept your loneliness. It is one stage, and only one stage, on a journey that brings you to God. It will not… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit; and our wandering thoughts in prayer are but the… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“A woman has her Juno, just as a man has his Genius; they are names for the sacred power, the divine spark… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Moving from Hope to Faith to Knowledge Step 1: Realize that your life is meant to progress. Step 2: Reflect on how… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In every remodelling of the present, the existing condition of things must be supplanted by a new one. Now every variety of… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Spirit merges with matter to sanctify the universe. Matter transcends to return to spirit. The interchangeability of matter and spirit means the… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“Even greater shifts will be needed if we are to finally understand that we cannot continue to live on this planet as… — Albert J. LaChance Copy Share Image
“It is a meaningful thing for a scientist of the stature of Ibn Sina, certainly one of the best scientific minds in… — Osman Bakar Copy Share Image
Truthfulness is the foundation of all virtues of the world of humanity. Without truthfulness, progress and success in all the worlds of… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The soul sins therefore because, while aiming at good, it makes mistakes about the good, because it is not primary essence. And… — Sallust Copy Share Image
For those struggling in midstream, in great fear of the flood, of growing old and of dying for all those I say,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The belief that every living thing has an individual soul is called animism. (Anima, which means 'soul,' is also the root of… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“...This is the way we should see Christ. He is our friend, our brother; He is whatever is good and beautiful. He… — Elder Porphyrios Copy Share Image
“I guessed that only at the last possible minute did the soul in a determined fashion flee the dying flesh. Who could… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“I see it as my duty to stimulate reflection on what is essentially human and eternal in each individual soul, and which… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image