Quotes about Spirituality
In art we are once again able to do all the things we have forgotten; we are able to walk on water; we speak to the angels who call us; we move, unfettered, among the stars.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.
— Pope John Paul II
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
— Edmund Burke
Art seems to me to be above all a state of soul.
— Marc Chagall
Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some kind of participation.
— Eugene Peterson
Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
— St. Augustine
Come boldly, 'O believer, for despite the whisperings of Satan and the doubtings of thine own heart, thou art greatly beloved.
— Charles Spurgeon
Lord, who art always the same, give that I know myself, give that I know Thee.
— St. Augustine
Great art transcends its culture and touches on that which is eternal.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Immaterial art is the strongest because there's no obstacle; there's just energy, and I believe in energy.
— Marina Abramovic
Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
What is your religion? I mean-not what you know about religion but the belief that helps you most?
— George Eliot