Quotes about Spirituality
Being tolerant does mean accepting the fact that every person is created in the image of Almighty God and that we each have a soul that will live for eternity.
— Franklin Graham
When someone died in the wilderness of frontier America, that person's physical remains were buried and the handcarts continued west, but the mourning survivors had hope for their loved one's eternal soul. However, when someone dies spiritually in the wilderness of sin, hope may be replaced by dread and fear for the loved one's eternal welfare.
— James Faust
The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.
— Karl Rahner
Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness?
— CS Lewis
I don't believe in ghosts or ESP or elves... or God. But I am spiritual in the sense that I get a lump in my throat when I listen to Vaughan Williams.
— Ricky Gervais
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.
— Paul Tillich
It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
For me, the Lord has opened the windows of heaven and showered blessings upon my family beyond my ability to express.
— Joseph Wirthlin
When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.
— Samuel Rutherford
On the field I'm trying to play for the glory of God but then also I'm trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we're playing.
— Tim Tebow
When I preaches, I has just one text to preach from, an' I always preaches from this one. My text is, 'When I found Jesus.'
— Sojourner Truth
Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.
— Billy Graham