Quotes about Spirituality

Don't run, child! You'll never escape the two most important presences in the life of any human being: God and death. God accompanies your every step and will be annoyed because he can see that you're not paying attention to the miracle of life. Or indeed death. You just ran past a corpse and didn't even notice.

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.

The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

Art seems to me to be above all a state of soul.

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.

Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.

Come boldly, 'O believer, for despite the whisperings of Satan and the doubtings of thine own heart, thou art greatly beloved.

Lord, who art always the same, give that I know myself, give that I know Thee.

Great art transcends its culture and touches on that which is eternal.

Immaterial art is the strongest because there's no obstacle; there's just energy, and I believe in energy.

Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.