Quotes about Spirituality
God can never be experienced apart from your best interests being involved.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
There is a deeper voice of God, which you must learn to hear and obey in the second half of life.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Remember, it is not the brand name that matters. It is that God's heart be made available and active on this earth.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
we have faith in Christ so we can have the faith of Christ.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Good religion keeps God free for people and keeps people free for God. You cannot improve on that.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
We cannot attain the presence of God because we're already totally in the presence of God. What's absent is awareness
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Traveling the road of healthy religion and true contemplation will lead to calmly held boundaries, which need neither to be defended constantly nor abdicated in the name of "friendship." This road is a "narrow road that few travel upon" these days (Matt. 7:14). It is what many of us like to call "the Third Way": the tertium quid that emerges only when you hold the tension of opposites.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
You cannot know anything spiritually by saying it is a not-that : you can only know it by meeting it in its precise and irreplaceable thisness and honoring it there.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
I would almost describe spirituality as a concern for one's being, one's inner motivation and attitude, one's real inner Source, as opposed to any primary concern for one's "doing." Doing will always take care of itself when your being is right. It is our preoccupation with external forms and successes that makes us superficial, judgmental, split off and often just downright wrong—without knowing it. god
— Fr. Richard Rohr
You cannot avoid sin or mistake anyway (Romans 5:12), but if you try too fervently, it often creates even worse problems.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
God as a Trinity of persons, available at cacradicalgrace.org.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The unprayerful heart will always twist reality to its own liking.
— Fr. Richard Rohr