Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If one burdens the future with one's worries, it cannot grow organically. I am filled with confidence, not that I shall succeed… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
It was served of the Jesuits, that they constantly inculcated a thorough contempt of worldly things in their doctrines, but eagerly grasped… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Why do you need worldly things to define you? Why do you need a rank or a status to tell others who… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
That in all these worldly Things, that a Man pursues with the greatest Eagerness and Intention of Mind imaginable, he finds not… — Robert South Copy Share Image
“Though from thy grasp all worldly things should flee, Grieve not for them, for they are nothing worth: And though a world… — Eastwick Edward B Copy Share Image
Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
According to Solomon, life and death are in the power of the tongue; and as Euripides truly affirmeth, every unbridled tongue in… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
...one's movement towards the divine reaches its end only when one reaches God... 'The true Sabbaths are the rest laid up for… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But how difficult must life be, especially farther… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“Stir up thy mind, and recall thy wits again from thy natural dreams, and visions, and when thou art perfectly awoken, and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“When displaying the riches of God’s love and pleasing him is more important than holding onto worldly things and pleasing yourself, it… — ken sande Copy Share Image
“We cannot speak loudly or angrily at such times; we are not apt to be eager about mere worldly things, for our… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The greatest treasures are not gold nor jewels,nor work of art,They cannot be held with the hands They are held within the… — Sweetner Copy Share Image
A precious place is Paradise and none may know its worth, But Eden ever longeth for the knicknacks of the earth. The… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
We can only escape from the world by outgrowing the world. Death may take man out of the world but only wisdom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O Nanak, the worldly achievements and glory is worthy of being burnt in the fire if it causes one to forget God.… — Guru Angad Copy Share Image
“We love neither God nor our neighbor as we should. Our love in spiritual things is "too defective, in worldly things too… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image