Quotes about spirit
spiritual humble humility
We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is at best incomplete and to some extent inaccurate ... we should approach the Scriptures in humility and expect the Spirit to humble us even further as we continue being taught by Him from His Word. Jerry Bridges
spiritual teaching thinking
I think science and spirituality are one and the same, I don't think they're really different...quantum physics is validating all kinds of spiritual teachings. Jennifer Beals
spiritual real understanding
Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem that each one has. Jiddu Krishnamurti
spiritual lying awakening
Freedom lies beyond the field of consciousness.
spiritual home order
Achieve order within yourself...an inward tranquility which knows no disturbance at any moment...in the daily life of the home and the office.
spiritual ideas awakening
Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict.
spiritual self mirrors
When the mind sees itself in the mirror of relationship, from that perception there is self-knowledge.
spiritual struggle self
Through self-knowledge you begin to find out what is God, what is truth, what is that state which is timeless. In self-knowledge is the whole universe; it embraces all the struggles of humanity.
spiritual lying mind
Freedom lies outside the pattern of society; but to be free of that pattern you have to understand the whole content of it, which is to understand your own mind.
spiritual awakening reactions
Are you aware of the significance of every thought, of every reaction that you happen to have?
spiritual meditation understanding
Meditation is the process of understanding your own mind.
spiritual reality discipline
In the search for reality, energy creates its own discipline. But mere discipline, without full comprehension of all this, has no meaning, it is a most destructive thing.
spiritual evaluation judgment
Intelligence is not discernment and judgment or critical evaluation.
spiritual love-is thinking
Love is the most practical thing in the world. To love, to be kind, not to be greedy, not to be ambitious, not to be influenced by people but to think for yourself-these are all very practical things, and they will bring about a practical, happy society.
spiritual seeing
Intelligence is the seeing of what is.
spiritual meditation understanding
Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
spiritual real outcomes
Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence.
spiritual perfect training
Training the intellect does not result in intelligence. Intelligence comes into being when one acts in perfect harmony, both intellectually and emotionally.
spiritual book ignorance
You may be ignorant of all the books in the world, and I hope you are, of all the latest theories, but that is not ignorance.
spiritual mean creative
You can be creative only when there is abandonment-which means, really, there is no sense of compulsion, no fear of not being, of not gaining, of not arriving. Then there is great austerity, simplicity, and with it there is love.
spiritual discipline effort
It is only in a very quiet mind that great things are born; and a quiet mind does not come about through effort, through control, through discipline.
spiritual practice mind
A mind that practices love cannot love.
spiritual love-is ideas
Love, and don't be caught in opinions and ideas about what love is or should be.
spiritual animal rocks
The earth doesn't belong to anyone. It is the land upon which all of us are to live for many years, ploughing, reaping and destroying. You are always a guest on this earth and have the austerity of a guest. Austerity is far deeper than owning only a few things. The very word austerity has been spoilt by the monks, by the sannyasis, by the hermits. Sitting on that high hill alone in the solitude of many things, many rocks and little animals and ants, that word has no meaning.
spiritual pain why-not
Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely live with both? If you cling to pleasure what happens? You get attached, do you not?
spiritual now-or-never
Freedom is now or never.
spiritual water meditation
Meditation is the movement of love. It isn't the love of the one or of the many. It is like water that anyone can drink out of any jar.
spiritual men space
In the space which thought creates around itself there is no love. This space divides man from man.
spiritual waste energy
Most of us waste our energy through chattering - endlessly chattering, gossiping, criticising, backbiting.
spiritual may cents
You may repeat the most marvelous poems. And that is not worth a cent if you don't live it.
spiritual men may
Love may be the ultimate solution to all man's difficulties, problems and travails.
spiritual world transformation
The transformation of the world is brought about by the transformation of oneself.
spiritual men feelings
A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.