Best 6946 quotes in «spirituality quotes» category

All there really is to do now, is to be in the present Moment.

All things change, nothing perishes.

A lot of my songs deal with spirituality and God, and I guess if you're in tune with that, you'll read into it.

Also I have an interest in spirituality and it opens-up so many different areas of Indian life.

America has abandoned the strong woman of spirituality and is shacking up with the harlot of materialism.

Among the most remarkable features characterizing Zen we find these: spirituality, directness of expression, disregard of form or conventionalism, and frequently an almost wanton delight in going astray from respectability.

An authentic spirituality does not cater to culture; it calls culture to accountability.

Ascetic spirituality is a symptom of the very disease which it intends to cure.

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

A theology without spirituality would be a sterile academic exercise.

As they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion... Although just as in hostage negotiations, it's probably best to keep both sides talking to each other.

As long as one feels that he is the doer, he cannot escape from the wheel of births.

Do you want to know how spirituality works? Breathe.

Beyond being Jewish, I've always found myself to be very much in tune with spirituality.

Bring everything up to the surface. Accept your humanity, your animality. Whatsoever is there, accept it without any condemnation. Acceptance is transformation, because through acceptance awareness becomes possible.

Can you be still and look inside?If so, then you know the truth is always available, and always responsive.

Developing spirituality is critical to our eternal progress. The fruits of eternal progress are manifest in joy, peace, love, hope, increased confidence in the Lord.

Be radical! The reason you feel so miserable is because you put spirituality in a form. You boxed it, franchised it. You decided spirituality was a certain way but then you got stuck in the way.

Every real object must cease to be what it seemed, and none could ever be what the whole soul desired.

Enlightenment is a direct experience with reality.

Everyone has troubles. Finding yourself in the same boat with everyone else is the first sign of spirituality.

Faith, spirituality, and obedience produce a prepared and self-reliant people.

Everything's a business. Love, truth, beauty. Conversation is a business. Spirituality is not a business, so it's going to go against the grain of people who are trying to exploit other people.

For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.

Feminism catches fire when it draws upon its inherent spirituality. When it does not, it is just one more form of politics, and politics never fed our deepest hungers.

Frenzied activity is no gauge of spirituality

For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.

Give unto us this day the daily manna Without which, in this desert where we dwell, He must go backward who would most advance.

Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.

He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.

Grieve not because thou understand-not life's mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.

God experiences Life through each of us, and we experience Life thanks to God.

God is in me or else is not at all.

I accept the universe!

Hollywood is a place where if you abide by the rules and laws, you can get depressed. That's why faith and spirituality is a higher law.

I always have kind of underneath feeling of peace of mind that I get from just the basic tenants of spirituality.

I am as vast as God; there is nothing in the world O Miracle: that can shut me up in myself.

I approach poetry and spirituality like literary nitroglycerin -- a little can do a lot and you better damn well be careful with it.

I dabble in all kinds of spirituality. I studied Kabbalah for over ten years, and you know it's all basically the same.

I believe more in concrete spirituality rather than in a spirituality that is divided from the body and from nature.

I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation.

Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught.

I feel like spirituality definitely comes through in my music, but I don't make any specific efforts to make it that way.

I do believe my personal spirituality, which spirituality itself I don't really equate to anything more than my personal connection with nature and the universe. With what is real, not a manmade contrivance. Finding a connection with those things through my music is something I've begun to take more seriously in order to understand why I feel that way.

I don't believe in God. Just try getting a plumber on the weekend.

If a pickpocket meets a Holy Man, he will see only His pockets.

I have always been resistant to doctrine, and any spirituality I had experienced thus far in my life had been much more abstract and not aligned with any recognized religion. For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music. It cannot be manipulated, or politicized, and when it is, that becomes immediately obvious.

If there is a time of judgment, instead of theological or institutional litmus tests, the only question asked about our life and spirituality will be "Did you love with abandonment?

If you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.

I met somebody once who said, "I'm a lapsed-atheist" by what he meant was, "I don't believe in God but the older I get the more I realise there is a spirituality in everybody that has to be cherished and nourished." That made a lot of sense to me.