Quotes of: Spiritual-life Keyword

The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.

John Owen

The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it

Henri J.M. Nouwen

Just as in the body, eye and ear develop as organs of perception, as senses for bodily processes, so does a man develop in himself soul and spiritual organs of perception through which the soul and spiritual worlds are opened to him. For those who do...

Theosophy : An Introduction to the Spiritual Processes in Human Life and in the Cosmos

I realize that I cannot live without a spiritual dimension in my life.

Elaine Pagels

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Realizing the emptiness of a "spirituality" -- and of a "spiritual" nurture -- that remains in the clouds need not bring us or our children to a dead end. It is a turning point. Now we can begin to deepen our awareness of the genuine spirituality of ...

Something More: Nurturing Your Child's Spiritual Growth

a spiritual life without prayer is like the gospel without Christ.

Reaching Out

Simplify your life. You don't grow spiritual, you shrink spiritual.

Life, the Truth, and Being Free

The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great.

George Muller

I don't think atheism means one does not believe in a spiritual life. I think it means one does not follow the tenets of the established religions.

Amanda Donohoe

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Buddha

Where we tended to be judgmental, we became more judgmental of ourselves in our spiritual practice.

A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life

Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy.

Michael Leunig

Life is all about practicing for heaven." p 101.

Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.

Clarence Clemons

In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an epoch of stupendous happenings.

Edmund Husserl

Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive.

William Hazlitt

Most people confuse their life situation with their actual life, which is an underlying flow beneath the everyday events.

Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

There are essentially two questions in life - a spiritual question and a material question. The spiritual question is 'Who am I?' The material question is 'What am I to do with my life?' One leads to the other.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

Perhaps the day will come where the validity of one's spirituality will be judged not by the correctness of one's theology but by the authenticity of one's spiritual life. When that day comes, an authentically spiritual Buddhist and an authentically ...

David N. Elkins

Spirituality is a way of life. it is not just doing meditation.

Creative Transformation - The Golden Lotus Sutras on Spiritual Practice