Quotes about spirit
spiritual wife taught
This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow. Joseph Smith, Jr.
spiritual kids
I was a spiritual kid. Kristin Chenoweth
spiritual real eye
There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do it with an eye to their own advantage, they do it on the quiet; they detest doing it openly because that would take away some of the satisfaction. They do it in secret, with quick trembling hands, their breasts rocked by a spiritual well being which they do not themselves understand. Knut Hamsun
spiritual arms height
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says. Moliere
spiritual journey goes-on
Oh, hell, I can’t go on a spiritual journey—I'm constipated. Molly Ivins
spiritual miracle blind
A word on miracles.... Don't let those that have not yet transpired, blind you to those that have. Mike Dooley
spiritual moving knowing
One little known secret to making precisely the right move, at precisely the right time in your life is knowing that in all cases, there is more than one right move and more than one right time. Lots and lots more. Mike Dooley
spiritual mean long
Ever wonder how much patience you should have with someone, you know, before you lose your temper? Infinite. But careful now. That doesn't mean you have to wait for them, stay with them, or hang around them. Lord no, it just means that for as long as you choose to keep them in your life, understanding them, not changing them, is everything. Mike Dooley
spirit habit improvisation
I have this habit of asking 'why do you want to do it?' and then interrupting them to say, 'here's why you want to do it.' Because it's in the 'yes...and' spirit [rule of improvisation]. Mike Birbiglia
spiritual branches poverty
Poverty is a soft pedal upon the branches of human activity, not excepting the spiritual. H. L. Mencken
spiritual military war
The Book of Revelation has all the authority, in these theological uplands, of military orders in time of war. The people turn to it for light upon all their problems, spiritual and secular. H. L. Mencken
spiritual reality emotion
The reality is that I feel that fear is a very spiritual emotion. Guillermo del Toro
spiritual believe angel
We are such skeptics that we find it difficult to believe in God and angels and a spiritual afterlife, but a moment of fear makes our spirit so vulnerable that it allows us to believe in something beyond that. Guillermo del Toro
spiritual might maternal-love
...there's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is. Guillermo del Toro
spiritual believe thinking
One of the things I have been arguing about - and slowly they maybe coming around - is tjat I personally don't believe in aliens. But, I do believe that there is something out there that is accountable for all these mysterious things that are going on: I think it is a spiritual thing not a material thing, J. T. Walsh
spiritual writing men
That man has a spiritual body is evidenced by the account . . . given in the writings of Moses that man was created spiritually in heaven before he was given a natural body. J. Reuben Clark
spiritual law preparation
It is the eternal, inescapable law that growth comes only from work and preparation, whether the growth be material, mental, or spiritual. Work has no substitute. J. Reuben Clark
spiritual practice long
My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice, but I don't. But I always remained spiritual, and had a belief that there is a God. I'm trying to find my way, you know? Ja Rule
spiritual religious higher-power
I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1-on-1 with God, even if I wasn't much of a religious person. Ja Rule
spiritual phases
I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual. Ja Rule
spiritual reflection wrath
It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people's attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath. Georg C. Lichtenberg
spiritual prayer powerful
Many pray for the power of God. More every year. Those prayers sound powerful, sincere, godly, and without ulterior motive. Hidden under such prayer and fervor, however, are ambition, a craving for fame, the desire to be considered a spiritual giant. The person who prays such a prayer may not even know it, but dark motives and desires are in his heartin your heart. Gene Edwards
spirit
He who knoweth the reader, doeth nothing more for the reader. Another century of readers - and spirit itself will stink. Friedrich Nietzsche
spirit vain
What the sense feeleth, what the spirit discerneth, hath never its end in itself. But sense and spirit would fain persuade thee that they are the end of all things: so vain are they. Friedrich Nietzsche
spiritual stars distance
With the strength of his spiritual sight and insight the distance, and as it were the space, around man continually expands: his world grows deeper, ever new stars, ever new images and enigmas come into view. Friedrich Nietzsche
spiritual passion loathing
Spiritual strength and passion, when accompanied by bad manners, only provoke loathing. Friedrich Nietzsche
spiritual giving romance
Abstinence for me is about romance. It has nothing to do with my relationship with God. It's definitely a bonus in that department, but it's nothing spiritual. It's about giving something special to that person you're going to spend the rest of your life with. Jessica Simpson
spiritual thinking hands
We take what we think are the tools of spiritual transformation into our own hands and try to sculpt ourselves into robust Christlike specimens. But spiritual transformation is primarily the work of the Holy Spirit. He is the Master Sculptor Jerry Bridges
spiritual jesus giving
... we did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God comes to us when we're spiritually dead, when we don't even realize our condition, and gives us the spiritual ability to see our plight and to see the solution in Christ. God comes all the way, not partway, to meet us in our need. When we were dead, He made us alive in Christ. And the first act of that new life is to turn in faith to Jesus. Jerry Bridges
spiritual acceptance guilt
We fail to see the gospel as the solution to our greatest problem-our guilt, condemnation, and alienation from God. Beyond that, we fail to see it as the basis of our day-to-day acceptance with Him. As a result, many believers live in spiritual poverty. Jerry Bridges
spiritual cancer heart
Uncontrolled temper is soon dissipated on others. Resentment, bitterness, and self-pity build up inside our hearts and eat away at our spiritual lives like a slowly spreading cancer. Jerry Bridges
spiritual son unique
This is the amazing story of God’s grace. God saves us by His grace and transforms us more and more into the likeness of His Son by His grace. In all our trials and afflictions, He sustains and strengthens us by His grace. He calls us by grace to perform our own unique function within the Body of Christ. Then, again by grace, He gives to each of us the spiritual gifts necessary to fulfill our calling. As we serve Him, He makes that service acceptable to Himself by grace, and then rewards us a hundredfold by grace. Jerry Bridges
spiritual exercise forever
Here is a spiritual principle: We cannot exercise love unless we are experiencing grace. You cannot truly love others unless you are convinced that God's love for you is unconditional, based solely on the merit of Christ, not on your performance. Our love, either to God or to others, can only be a response to His love for us. Jerry Bridges