Spiritual Quotes - Page 19

Because we feel ourselves to be separate from the world in which we live, we have also grown to feel quite alone in this world. Our sense of loneliness and isolation not only makes us feel depressed and miserable, but it also causes us to be anxious and afraid of the world and everyone in it. Because of this inherent fear, we put up all kinds of barriers to protect us from the world—barriers that we have created to keep us safe, but that really end up making us feel more alone, more miserable, and more afraid, as they prevent us from being our natural selves.

It were better that we were not at all, than that we should live still in wickedness, and to suffer, and not to know wherefore.

To be honest, one can only feel glad that so many modern iconoclasts consider Christianity to be full of exceptionally hypocritical, religious zealots - it's biblically accurate and a prophecy fulfilled. The old smoke screen is one of Satan's favorite tricks. He conceals the authentic. He has a persistent strategy of targeting those who remind him of Christianity because he fears those who remind him of Christ.

Animal fight to defend their bodies. Humans curse to defend their imagination of themselves.

The prophet is the eye of the people.

Experifaith is distinctly different from storyfaith. It does not provide answers to life’s big questions. Rather, it proposes a path of discovery through practice, where a person can come to his or her own conclusions. As such, it has more in common with the modern scientific method than storyfaith does, and, when practiced properly, experifaith is mostly verifiable within a community of practitioners.

My Bible is my dockingstation.

If the most High grant thee to live, thou shall see after the third trumpet that the sun shall suddenly shine again in the night, and the moon thrice in the day:

The Lotus in Buddhism is a sacred symbol that represents purity and resurrection as attributes that develop through a spiritual awakening of the self. With humble beginnings in swamplands, the Lotus flower exquisitely blooms, pure and untainted, from this murky world it thrives in. The Lotus flower represents a higher state of mind, a strong spirit cultivated far from the suffering and temptations of this muddied world that personifies beauty through the present moment.

Hope is not a prediction of the future, it's a declaration of what's possible.

Price and Cost. Sometimes we pay more. Sometimes we pay less. You've got to determine what you are willing to pay for success.

The greatest religion [dharma] is that we keep everyone pleased.

Light and flow is what shifts the world’s vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition.

I seek to know my divine self.

At the door is at the door. Beware, there are wolves.

A beautiful face cannot hide an ugly heart for long.

When we look up at the sky, we are trying to find the way back to ourselves

Lord our time on earth is in your hands.Lord determine and guide our steps.

Keep the dream alive and the heart open

The pursuit of a greater self is a holy-being.

Holy solitude, Holy peace.

When one remains ‘sincere’, no type of fear will come to him in the worldly life (sansar) and it will lead him to moksha (ultimate liberation)!

You are a great soul with a great spirit.

Love is the miracle of divinity.

You know how it goes:at some point in your life, you fell in love with someone and had a glimpse of God.Then you abandoned life and loverand started celebratingyour love for God.

As you walk your various paths, walk with faith. Speak affirmatively and cultivate an attitude of confidence. You have the capacity to do so. Your strength will give strength to others. Do not partake of the spirit so rife in our times. Rather look for good and build upon it. There is so much of the strong and the decent and the beautiful to build upon. You are partakers of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The gospel means "good news." The message of the Lord is one of hope and salvation. The voice of the Lord is a voice of glad tidings. The work of the Lord is a work of glorious accomplishment.

The mystery of grace is the power of God.

If one can exactly see the world ‘as it is’; if one can exactly see the ‘relative’ and the ‘real’, it is shukladhyan (contemplation as the Self, Pure Soul).

Live each day with ecstatic serenity

You can renew your mind and revive spirit by reading great stories.

Divinity exists in all creations.

The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.

Gratitude opens overflowing of heavenly blessings.

The spiritual fire defines the strength of faith.

If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and develop tolerance, patience and understanding.

Beliefs are not related to religion but they are basically about who you are.

Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.

Hatred can be cured by love.

If your monetary wealth accumulates naturally and spontaneously, then let it accumulate, but do not lean on it for support. You may take its support and feel a sense of relief, but there is no telling when that support will move away. Therefore, conduct yourself with caution from the beginning so that you are not shaken up during time of painful experiences.

The entire world above you, around you, beneath you, and beside you, is insignificant in comparison to the world within you.

My wilderness training was 4 years and 10 months of solitude, search and study.

If want to become a person with vision, get back and reconnect to your source.

Perform all thy actions with mind concentrated on the Divine, renouncing attachment and looking upon success and failure with an equal eye. Spirituality implies equanimity.[Trans. Purohit Swami]

There is a huge college about how men and women interact with each other after marriage. But people get married without learning.

Sometimes humans just don't listen, they ‘take’ to fill a space that’s missin’!" Deetkatu, Meet the Little People...An Enchanting Adventure

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.

Blind-believers and staunch atheists have the same god - namely, a self-deluded, one's own shadow's bot.

In reality, the outer instruments (hands, feet, eyes, etc) are not the hindrance (for liberation); it is the inner instrument (mind, intellect, chit and ego) that is obstructive.

I am humbled by the grace of God.I am humbled by the beauty of this universe.Humbled by others' kindness.Humbled by life.I drop down to my knees and give thanks.

If you look to money for happiness, you will be disappointed; to power, you will be disillusioned; to honor, you will be dissatisfied; to others, you will be disenchanted; but if you look to God, you will be fulfilled.

Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.

Mastery of impulse is achieved through taking pauses during life’s contrasting situations. Mastery of impulse is about developing strong willpower that can be used to redirect the flow of energy in any situation. Mastery of impulse is about responding to the world with a sense of reason and peace.

Walk on the sacred path.

When all around you are losing their heads, use Cosmic Ordering.

Hope might grant you a wish in the nick of time, Cosmic Ordering grants them all the time.

Each day, I count 100 times my blessings. What sacred-thanks?

Depression arises when one uses his power and authority. Whatever authority there is, it is there for giving happiness to others. Authority is to give happiness to others, even to those who are guilty of doing wrong.

The slightest act of love holds greater spiritual power than a thousand rituals.

Seeing is an art; To become an artist, you need to feel.

Religion and God have nothing in common. If you focus on what people did in the past, you lose what God can do for you in the present. When you focus on Spirit, you find love because you know you belong. Focus on Love.