Spiritual Quotes

"I'm a very spiritual person, and proud of my Mormon roots"

"The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key"

"Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else"

"Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind"

"I was talking to my spiritual advisor. I got a letter from somebody who said that they were about to kill themselves, but they listened to a song of mine and it saved their lives"

"A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal"

"Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others"

"The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself"

"Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us"

"The notes I have made are not a diary in the ordinary sense, but partly lengthy records of my spiritual experiences, and partly poems in prose"

"So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day"

"The moral and spiritual aspects of both personal and international relationships have a practical bearing which so-called practical men deny"

"That is why we profess a spiritual kinship with primitive and archaic art"

"The secular world is more spiritual than it thinks, just as the ecclesiastical world is more materialist than it cares to acknowledge"

"This dullness of vision regarding the importance of the general welfare to the individual is the measure of the failure of our schools and churches to teach the spiritual significance of genuine democracy"

"A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight"

"Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you"

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

"Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with your crying heart. It will awaken your soulful, spiritual consciousness"

"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"

"Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith"

"I've found a more personal, pagan kind of religion to satisfy the spiritual side of things"

"I could not work with a girl who did not have a spiritual quality"

"I like going to Church for aesthetic reasons, rather than spiritual ones"

"This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments"

"I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means"