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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.

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.

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

Do you want to know how spirituality works? Breathe.

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.

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.

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

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.

God is in me or else is not at all.

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

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.

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

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

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

I accept the universe!

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

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

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.

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?

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

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

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.

I have tried to integrate the spirituality into the training in a way that meets my need not to destroy the beauty of it through abstract philosophizing.

I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.

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.

I'm just into spirituality. I believe that in a previous life I used to be Shirley MacLaine.

I'm studying Kabbalah, which is really the essence of Jewish spirituality.

I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go.

in my opinion, the Divine is revealed to all men once at least in their lives.

...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures.

I think being really connected to a higher power, of having a spirituality to me, has been really good for me and I pray all the time.

In reality there are no others, and -helping yourself you help everybody else.

I talk about a Christianity that is enlightened enough to separate spirituality from the rest of life. Not just church and state, but knowledge and church.

I tell you this: The purpose of life is not to please God. The purpose of life is to know, and to recreate, Who You Are.

In spirituality the Americans are very inferior to us. But their society is very superior to ours.

I think spirituality is a good thing but I dislike any sort of dogmatic organization.

I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality.

I think there are strands in all of our lives that can be seen if we step back to recognize them. Coincidence is probably as close as I'll get to having spirituality. I do see patterns in my life sometimes, and I am thrilled by what I see. I don't think I'm going to have any further shot at it after death, and I don't think there's anybody upstairs orchestrating it for me, but I do think it happens. If there are miracles in my life, they are rooted in the fact of coincidence.

It's tragic that extremists co-opt the notion of God, and that hipsters and artists reject spirituality out of hand. I don't have a fixed idea of God. But I feel that it's us - the messed-up, the half-crazy, the burning, the questing - that need God, a lot more than the goody-two-shoes do.