Quotes about Spirituality
Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ....get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted. Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Prayer begins where our power ends.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
A prophet's true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
— Abraham Kuyper
God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism.
— Abraham Kuyper
To have faith in the Word, Scripture must not grasp us in our critical thought, but in the life of the soul.
— Abraham Kuyper