Quotes about spirit
spiritual self discipline
Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations. Paramahansa Yogananda
spiritual reality dying
The reality of my life cannot die for I am indestructible consciousness.
spiritual men self
The deeper the Self-realization of a man, the more he influences the whole universe by his subtle spiritual vibrations, and the less he himself is affected by the phenomenal flux.
spiritual children attachment
In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
spirit altars stillness
Stillness is the altar of spirit.
spiritual believe heart
So long as we believe in our heart of hearts that our capacity is limited and we grow anxious and unhappy, we are lacking in faith. One who truly trusts in God has no right to be anxious about anything.
spiritual practice differences
You must know the difference between imagination, theoretical knowledge and true realization. Could you nourish yourself by only listening to a talk on food? To know food only theoretically is to always remain hungry. You must eat to satisfy hunger. So he who seeks new doctrines continuously but does not put them into practice in his life is in continual spiritual starvation.
spiritual wisdom art
The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other, man fails to achieve the balance necessary for harmonious development... Practice the art of living in this world without losing your inner peace of mind. Follow the path of balance to reach the inner wondrous garden of Self-Realization.
spiritual art ideas
It is not your passing thoughts or brilliant ideas so much as your plain everyday habits that control your life....Live simply. Don’t get caught in the machine of the world— it is too exacting. By the time you get what you are seeking your nerves are gone, the heart is damaged, and the bones are aching. Resolve to develop your spiritual powers more earnestly from now on. Learn the art of right living. If you have joy you have everything,so learn to be glad and contented....Have happiness now.
spiritual lying self
Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of Self-realization.
spiritual religious
I am not religious, but I am spiritual. Paul McCartney
spiritual religious
I'm not religious, but I'm very spiritual.
spiritual song thinking
I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that. Patty Griffin
spirit influence inaccessible
The nature of a narrow and malevolent spirit is so essentially incompatible with happiness as to render it inaccessible to the influences of the benignant God. Percy Bysshe Shelley
spiritual art ideas
Freedom of mind and mind itself have been most fully developed in regions where trade developed at the same time. In all ages, without exception, every intense production of art, ideas, and spiritual values has occurred in some locality where a remarkable degree of economic activity was also manifest. Paul Valery
spiritual loneliness drinking
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
spiritual attitude determined
Our spiritual attitude is determined by our conception of our relation to infinite spirit. Paul Twitchell
spiritual freedom giving
The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another's state of consciousness.
spiritual leader scary
Christ was crucified by the Jews who had wanted a temporal ruler to rescue them from the oppressive Roman authorities. Instead God sent them a spiritual leader to rescue them from their sins.... He was not what the Jews had expected so they considered Him a threat. Thus He was put to death. Paul Weyrich
spiritual regret past
The only way to maintain a moderate sum of happiness in this life, is not to worry about the future or regret the past too much Mel Gibson
spiritual cancer cancer-survivor
I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you.
spiritual giving awakening
Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation. Meher Baba
spiritual play people
I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play, but in the spiritual arena there are people who are even closer to me than that.
spiritual wisdom party
All religions are equal to me. And all castes and creeds are dear to me. But though I appreciate all `isms,' religions and political parties for the many good things they seek to achieve, I do not and cannot belong to any of these `isms,' religions or political parties, for the Absolute Truth, while equally including them, transcends all of them and leaves no room for separative divisions which are all equally false.
spiritual ego quality
The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much 'works' but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
spirit
God cannot be explained... God can only be lived.
spiritual heart mean
The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life. Living in the midst of your day-to-day duties, responsibilities, likes, dislikes, etc., will help you. All these become the very means for the purification of your heart.
spiritual ocean order
In the spiritual life it is not necessary to have a complete map of the path in order to begin traveling. On the contrary, having such complete knowledge may actually hinder rather than help the onward march. The deeper secrets of spiritual life are unraveled to those who take risks and who make bold experiments with it. They are not meant for the idler who seeks guarantees at every step. Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean must be willing to plunge into it.
spiritual wisdom views
The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. Such a life is, from the spiritual point of view the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants; and it is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.
spiritual mind bliss
One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.
spiritual people solitude
Some people prefer solitude. They say their peace of mind depends on this. Others say they would be better off in church. If you do well, you do well wherever you are. If you fail, you fail wherever you are. Your surroundings don't matter. God is with you everywhere -- in the market place as well as in seclusion or in the church. If you look for nothing but God, nothing or no one can disturb you. God is not distracted by a multitude of things. Nor can we be.
spiritual men tasks
The moral task of man is a process of spiritualization. All creatures are go-betweens, and we are placed in time that by diligence in spiritual business we may grow liker and nearer to God. The aim of man is beyond the temporal in the serene region of the everlasting Present.
spiritual lying comfort
No one is forgotten. It is a lie, any talk of God that does not comfort you.