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Where is God? Where can I find him?" we ask. We don't realize that's like a fish swimming frantically through the ocean in search OF the ocean
— Ted Dekker
God's Word, when rightly expounded, is medicinal for a whole host of spiritual diseases.
— Joel Beeke
It is easy to love people when they smell good, but sometimes they slip into the manure of life and smell awful. You must love them just as much when they smell foul.
— Wayne Dyer
When the mind sees itself in the mirror of relationship, from that perception there is self-knowledge.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
— Barbara Kingsolver
If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.
— Deepak Chopra
Spiritual lust causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God Himself who gives the answer.
— Oswald Chambers
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Faith is seeing the invisible, but not the nonexistent.
— AW Tozer
Learning comes from education, while knowing comes from revelation. Learning is cognitive, while knowing is spiritual.
— Myles Munroe
Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother.
— St. Augustine
By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.
— St. Augustine