Quotes of: Single-thought Keyword

Joy is something we can’t manufacture. Joy happens to us not because of us.

Dancing with God: First Year Thoughts on the Loss of My Daughter

Starting the morning without prayer is like starting a car without gas.

Dancing with God: First Year Thoughts on the Loss of My Daughter

This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!

Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking

Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

And if they thought her aimless, if they thought her a bit mad, let them. It meant they left her alone. Marya was not aimless, anyway. She was thinking.

Deathless

It is hard to remember that you are a cherished spiritual being when you're burping up apple fritters and Cheetos.

Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

...It really IS easier to experience spiritual connection when your life is in the process of coming apart.

Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

Eternity is to us as time, the age to come, the continuation, the manifestation, and perfection of our present and true existence.

The Hidden Life, Thoughts on Communion With God

We obey God's Law, not to be loved but because we are loved in Christ.

Holiness Day by Day: Transformational Thoughts for Your Spiritual Journey

Selfishness keeps man blind through life.

The Bowl of Saki: Thoughts for Daily Contemplation from the Sayings and Teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.

Tom Glazer

Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.

In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories and Prayers

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

As our means increase, so do our desires;and we ever stand midway between the two.

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

It is only the first baby that takes up the whole of a woman's time.Five or six do not require nearly so much attention as one.

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

It is the mysterious touch of the ideal that animates and sustains the real, and through it alone we can discover and affirm the ideal.

The Reconstruction Of Religious Thought In Islam

People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things.

Sufi Thought and Action

The Sufis are unanimous that a Guide (Sheikh) is absolutely essential, though never available on demand: 'the Sufis are not merchants'.

Sufi Thought and Action

Sufism, they say, is that which enables one to understand religion, irrespective of its current outward form.

Sufi Thought and Action

La gente que no puede confiar son ellos mismos no confiables, y por lo tanto, no se les puede confiar cosas importantes.

Sufi Thought and Action

Continuously, in commemoration of the Friend We drank wine, even before the creation of the vine.

Sufi Thought and Action