Quotes about spiritual
spiritual animal body
To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else. Jack Kornfield
spiritual heart accomplishment
Even the most exalted states and the most exceptional spiritual accomplishments are unimportant if we cannot be happy in the most basic and ordinary ways, if we cannot touch one another and the life we have been given with our hearts. Jack Kornfield
spiritual doe good-person
Spiritual life doesn't make you a good person; you ARE a good person, you are a holy being when you are born. What spiritual life does is remind us that this is who we really are. Jack Kornfield
spiritual emotional maturity
Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened. Jack Kornfield
spiritual mind desire
The purpose of spiritual life is not to create some special state of mind. A state of mind is always temporary. The purpose is to work directly with the most primary elements of our body and our mind, to see the ways we get trapped by our fears, desires, and anger, to learn directly our capacity for freedom. Jack Kornfield
spiritual light flames
The flames of freedom which were lighted across this great land of ours in Thomas Jefferson's day have continued to burn with an intense and magnetic light for nearly 200 years. They have been fed by the spiritual fuel which abounds only in a land where an abiding faith in God and recognition of Him as the true Author of Liberty prevail. J. Edgar Hoover
spiritual mean thinking
I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to. J. D. Salinger
spiritual literal
Fanciful spiritualizing, so far from yielding God's meaning, actually obscured it. The literal sense is itself the spiritual sense, coming from God and leading to Him. J. I. Packer
spiritual real humility
Real spiritual growth is always growth downward, so to speak, into profounder humility, which in healthy souls will become more and more apparent as they age. J. I. Packer
spiritual reading way
Scripture is the most up-to-date and relevant reading that ever comes my way. J. I. Packer
spiritual thinking dwelling
Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and applying to oneself, the various things that one knows about the works and ways and purposes and promises of God. J. I. Packer
spiritual art struggle
Artistic truth is for me literally the highest truth: art may seize the essence of persons and movements no less truly, and certainly far more vitally, than a scientific generalization unifies a chaos of phenomena. Time and Space are only the conditions through which spiritual facts struggle. Hence I have here and there permitted myself liberties with these categories. Israel Zangwill
spiritual way sincere
The way I see it, there is no greater spiritual beauty than fanaticism, of a sort so sincere it can only end in martyrdom. Isabelle Eberhardt
spiritual self fire
I will only ever be drawn to people who suffer from that special and fertile anguish called self-doubt, or the thirst for the ideal, and desire for the soul's mystical fire. Self-satisfaction because of some material accomplishment will never be for me. The truly great are those who quest for better spiritual selves. Isabelle Eberhardt
spiritual forgiving world
God's message extends beyond borders. Anyone in the world can learn to forgive those who have injured them, however great or small that injury may be. Immaculee Ilibagiza
spiritual heart brain
Mental or spiritual health, which is rationality, makes for progress, and the future demands greater and greater mental or spiritual health, greater and greater rationality. The brain must dominate and direct both the individual and society in the time to come, not the belly and the heart. Jack London
spiritual loss difficult-situations
Pause and remember - The spiritual path is not always going to be smooth and easy. There are going to be difficult situations, hardships, losses and lessons. Don't lose faith along the way. You are exactly where you need to be.
spiritual book important
I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing. Jeannette Walls
spiritual business communication
Intuition is a combination of insight and imagination that was once attributed to spiritual communication. Mathematicians call it 'fuzzy logic,' drawing conclusions from vague or subjective input. The mind becomes aware without the direct intervention of reasoning. Once you can imagine something you can begin the process of creating it. Executives use intuition to make many product, investment, and hiring decisions, even if they deny it. Success in business may depend on an accurate gut. Jennifer James
spirituality behinds
Things are entirely what they appear to be and behind them... there is nothing. Jean-Paul Sartre
spiritual unconquerable-will world
After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality.... The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor. George William Russell
spiritual hate fighting
We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate. George William Russell
spiritual book believe
Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world. George William Curtis
spiritual soul care
The care of the soul is 'a matter of the highest importance;' beyond any thing which can be brought into comparison with it. George Whitefield
spiritual soul our-actions
God is well pleased when all our actions proceed from love, love to Himself, and love to immortal souls. George Whitefield
spiritual helping lord
Lord help me to begin to begin. George Whitefield
spiritual children mean
When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose He means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child. George Whitefield
spiritual heart rose
As Christ was born of the Virgin's womb, so must He be spiritually formed in our hearts. As He died for sin, so must we die to sin. And as He rose again from the dead, so must we also rise to a divine life. George Whitefield
spiritual blessed eye
Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding his disciples that His Kingdom was not of this world; that His doctrine was a doctrine of the Cross; and that their professing themselves to be His followers, would call them to a constant state of voluntary suffering and self-denial. George Whitefield
spiritual prayer flames
Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit of supplication. It is the very breath of the new creature, the fan of the divine life, whereby the spark of holy fire, kindled in the soul by God, is not only kept in, but raised into a flame. George Whitefield
spiritual fighting giving
Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies. George Whitefield
spiritual christ hours
God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them. George Whitefield
spiritual moon heaven
What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand! George Whitefield