Quotes about spiritual
spiritual mean matter
I'm not sure I really am a Humanist. I describe myself as a rigorous agnostic, which means that you cannot declare as a matter of material truth something that is in fact a matter of spiritual belief. Margaret Atwood
spiritual powerful book
A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.... Mark Twain
spiritual doubt done
When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt. Mark Twain
spiritual wall book
Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or a newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt: it tingles exquisitely around through the walls of the mouth and tastes as tart and crisp and good as the autumn-butter that creams the sumac-berry. One has no time to examine the word and vote upon its rank and standing, the automatic recognition of its supremacy is so immediate. Mark Twain
spiritual greed want
There is no such thing as material covetousness. All covetousness is spiritual. ...Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment. Mark Twain
spiritual atheist common-humanity
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most? Mark Twain
spiritual cities culture
The interactions of business and culture, one upon the other, form one of the least explored phases of history. For such a study, no city would appear better fixed than Florence, so richly dowered with both economic and spiritual vitality. Mary Ritter Beard
spiritual people trying
Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps them to keep trying. Mary Browne
spiritual work educational
... work is only part of a man's life; play, family, church, individual and group contacts, educational opportunities, the intelligent exercise of citizenship, all play a part in a well-rounded life. Workers are men and women with potentialities for mental and spiritual development as well as for physical health. We are paying the price today of having too long sidestepped all that this means to the mental, moral, and spiritual health of our nation.
spiritual teaching symbols
Spiritual teaching must always be by symbols. Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual men errors
Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error. Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual ideas eternal
Ideas are spiritual, harmonious and eternal Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual issues generosity
Philanthropy is loving, and ameliorative, revolutionary; it wakens lofty desires, new possibilities, achievements, and energies; ... it touches thought to spiritual issues, systematizes action, and insures success. Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual reality names
There should be painless progression, attended by life and peace....Mortals will some day assert their freedom in the name of Almighty God....Dropping their present beliefs, they will recognize harmony and as the spiritual reality and discord as the material unreality. Chapter VII pp. 224 and 228 Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual love-is ideas
God gives you His spiritual ideas, and in turn, they give you daily supplies. Never ask for tomorrow: it is enough that divine Love is an ever-present help; and if you wait, never doubting, you will have all you need every moment. Mary Baker Eddy
spiritual air fire
Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. Martin Farquhar Tupper
spiritual commitment dedication
Spiritual superiority [consists in] deep dedication ... in the form of the most rigorous training, as commitment, resistance, solitude, and love. Martin Heidegger
spiritual addiction soul
There is a yearning that is as spiritual as it is sensual. Even when it degenerates into addiction, there is something salvageable from the original impulse that can only be described as sacred. Something in the person (dare we call it a soul?) wants to be free, and it seeks its freedom any way it can. ... There is a drive for transcendence that is implicit in even the most sensual of desires. Mark Epstein
spiritual strong school
I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature - publicly funded schools cannot offer the type of spiritual education that Catholic schools have long provided. Mark Foley
spiritual religious hero
It really takes a hero to live any kind of spiritual life without religious belief. Mary McCarthy
spiritual reality guy
You've got this guy who refuses to die for some reason whether it be a physical or metaphysical reason or spiritual reason so you can do anything. You can kill off anybody and you can still bring them back because he's kind of half there and half in reality, you know? Josh Brolin
spiritual blessing faithful
Great blessings await us at this time, and will soon be poured out upon us, if we are faithful in all things, for we are even entitled to greater spiritual blessings than they [the faithful at the time of Christ] were, because they had Christ in person with them, to instruct them in the great plan of salvation. His personal presence we have not, therefore we have need of greater faith. Joseph Smith, Jr.
spiritual heart eye
It is vain to try and hide a bad spirit from the eyes of them who are spiritual, for it will show itself in speaking and in writing as well as in all other conduct, it is also useless to make great pretensions when the heart is not right before God, for God looks at the heart, and where the heart is not right the Lord will expose it to the view of the faithful. Joseph Smith, Jr.
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
spiritual organization employee
The best organizations regard the nurturing of their employees as a spiritual mandate. Nancy Pearcey
spiritual men done
If men had been forbidden to make porridge of camel's dung, they would have done it, saying that they would not have been forbidden to do it unless there had been some good in it.