Contemplation Quote by Teresa of Avila

Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is renunciation. Live…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Realising your potential and spirituality begins with seeing yourself as imperfect, with the intent of working towards perfection.”

— Lord Uzih

We will not attain a state of perfection in this life, but we can and should press forward with faith in Christ along the…

— David A. Bednar

God's ways and His will come in His own perfect time.

— Elizabeth George

Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which, if admitted, will set the soul on fire with the…

— John of the Cross

Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it, -so you…

— Robert Browning

You would attain to the divine perfection.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards…

— 1979 Book Of Common Prayer

“Oftentimes people expect Christians to be perfect but the reality is...Spiritual perfection is imperfection! God then does His best work.”

— Sanjo Jendayi

Every experience God gives us, every person he brings into our lives, is the perfect preparation for the future that only he can see

— Anonymous

The mind, the soul, becomes ennobled by the endeavour to create something perfect, for God is perfection, and whoever strives after perfection is striving…

— Michelangelo

To be contemplative we must become converted to the consciousness that makes us one with the universe, in tune with the cosmic voice of…

— Joan D. Chittister