Quotes about Spirituality
The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.
— Joel Osteen
Let man live at a distance from God, and the universe remains neutral or hostile to him. But let man believe in God, and immediately all around him the elements, even the irksome, of the inevitable organize themselves into a friendly whole, ordered to the ultimate success of life.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.
— Paul Tillich
Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend them as to comprehend God, for, as He has told us, He created us in His own image and likeness.
— Teresa of Avila
The proud intellectual seeks knowledge about God, but he never knows God, because he cannot accept the mysteries that he is unable to fully comprehend.
— Mother Angelica
I believe that the real difference in the American church is not between conservatives and liberals, fundamentalists and charismatics, nor between Republicans and Democrats. The real difference is between the aware and the unaware.
— Brennan Manning
I went to America to convert the Indians, but, oh, who shall convert me? Who, what, is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief?
— John Wesley
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
— George Eliot
God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
God has placed in each soul an apostle to lead us upon the illumined path. Yet many seek life from without, unaware that is within them.
— Khalil Gibran
Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.
— Cormac McCarthy
But all of us-at home, at war, wherever we may be-are within the reach of God's love and power. We all can pray. We all should pray. We should ask the fulfillment of God's will.
— Harry S. Truman