Quotes about Spirituality
The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.
— George Eliot
I try to live a faith-filled life. I'm a believer.
— George W. Bush
I pray daily, and I pray in all kinds of places. I mean, I pray in bed, I pray in the Oval Office. I pray a lot. And just different as the spirit moves me. And faith is an integral part of my life.
— George W. Bush
[Jesus Christ to Pope Francis] is the Lord with whom he speaks for hours every day in prayer. The Risen One who reached out, touched his life, and called him into mission.
— George Weigel
In working with people across the country and around the world, I've come to know that most of us go through times that re-route our prayer life.
— Gloria Gaither
Oh fair, oh sweet and holy as dew at morning tide, I gaze on thee, and yearnings, sad in my bosom hide.
— Heinrich Heine
Each step along the Buddha's path to happiness requires practising mindfulness until it becomes part of your daily life.
— Henepola Gunaratana
The great call for the Church is to not just be concerned about right or wrong behavior, which is moral life, but about communion with God, which is mystical life.
— Henri Nouwen
Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God, here and now.
— Henri Nouwen
There are as many ways to pray as there are moments in life.
— Henri Nouwen
Prayer is the breath of your life which gives you the freedom to go and stay where you wish and to find the many signs which point out the way to a new land.
— Henri Nouwen
I still believe that the university is a place where people can develop their minds and learn skills, but also they can develop their personalities and their spiritual life.
— Henri Nouwen