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No great spiritual awakening has begun anywhere in the world apart from united prayer. -- J. Edwin Orr
Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness. -- Billy Graham
Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time. -- Sam Keen
The great spiritual geniuses, whether it was Moses, Buddha, Plato, Socrates, Jesus, or Emerson..... have taught man to look within himself to find God. -- Ernest Holmes
Through sex, mankind may attain the great spiritual illumination which will transform the world, which will light up the only path to earthly paradise. -- Margaret Sanger
I always say, don't be a Christian, be Christ-like. Don't be a Muslim, be Mohammed-like. Be Buddha-like. Emulate these great spiritual Masters and what they were teaching. -- Wayne Dyer
Rome is the one great spiritual organisation which is able to resist and must, as a matter of life and death, the progress of science and modern civilization -- Thomas Huxley
You will notice that the work is simple obedience. It is not complicated things, it is not fancy things or getting great spiritual manifestations. This work is within the abilities of the most humble and the least educated. -- Henry B. Eyring
When I go back to Gombe it's to be in that timeless world where it's soft and where life is entwined and you actually see the pattern of nature. I always feel this great spiritual power which I believe is around. -- Jane Goodall
ALL religions of a spiritual nature are inventions of man. He has created an entire system of gods with nothing more than his carnal brain. Just because he has an ego, and cannot accept it, he has to externalize it into some great spiritual device which he calls God. -- Anton Szandor LaVey
The greatest moments of Native History lie ahead of us if a great spiritual renewal and wakening should take place. The Native American has been a sleeping giant. He is awakening. The original Americans could become the evangelists who will help win America for Christ! Remember these forgotten people! -- Billy Graham
The more we search for ourselves, the less likely we are to find ourselves; and the more we search for God, and to serve our fellow-men, the more profoundly will we become acquainted with ourselves, and the more inwardly assured. This is one of the great spiritual laws of life. -- Shoghi Effendi
All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all lived with a promise in their hearts that guided them toward the future without the need to know exactly what it would look like. Let's live with hope. -- Henri Nouwen
I promise you that all who faithfully attend to temple work will be blessed beyond measure. Your families will draw closer to the Lord, unseen angels will watch over your loved ones when satanic forces tempt them, the veil will be thin, and great spiritual experiences will distill upon this people. -- Vaughn J Featherstone
If any influential nation had the great spiritual strength to lay down its arms and appear with clean hands before the world, the world would be changed. I see no evidence that any influential nations has such great spiritual strength and courage. Therefore disarmament will be a slow process, motivated by the wish to survive. -- Peace Pilgrim
We hold in our arms the rising generation. They come to this earth with important responsibilities and great spiritual capacities. We cannot be casual in how we prepare them. Our challenge as parents and teachers is not to create a spiritual core in their souls but rather to fan the flame of their spiritual core already aglow with the fire of their premortal faith. -- Neil L. Andersen
The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of the world to come. Lazarus proclaims it in advance by coming back from the depths of Hades and rising from the dead on the fourth day just by voice and command of God, Who has power over life and death (cf. Jn. 11:1-45). -- Gregory Palamas
Clary: What are you doing here, anyway? Jace: 'Here' as in your bedroom or 'here' as in the great spiritual question of our purpose here on this planet? If you're asking whether it's all just a cosmic coincidence or there's a greater metaethical purpose to life, well, that's a puzzler for the ages. I mean, simple ontological reductionism is clearly a fallacious argument, but- Clary: I'm going to bed. -- Cassandra Clare
The discovery of the unconscious is a great spiritual undertaking. -- Richard Tarnas
No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it. -- Elbert Hubbard
The great virtue of those who seek the spiritual path is courage. -- Paulo Coelho
Prayer is the Lord's great sterilizer against the germs of spiritual disease. -- James E. Talmage
We are unceasing spiritual beings with an eternal destiny in God's great universe. -- Dallas Willard
Learning to celebrate joy is one of the great practices of the spiritual life. -- Joan D. Chittister
To learn to play seriously is one of the great secrets of spiritual exploration. -- Rachel Pollack
However vast a man's spiritual resources, he is capable of but one great passion. -- Blaise Pascal
You are a great, mighty and powerful spiritual being with dignity, direction and purpose. -- Dannion Brinkley
Yet I knew that spiritual practice is impossible without great dedication, energy, and commitment. -- Jack Kornfield
Even secular humanism has great spiritual resources; it is almost like a religion to me. -- Dalai Lama
Great causes cannot be served by intellectual equipment alone, they call for spiritual effort of soul-force. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I ended up spending years on a spiritual quest - diving into the world's great spiritual traditions. -- Brandon Bays
All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth. -- David Fontana
Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us. -- David Steindl-Rast
Satan is attacking the great institutions of America. This is a spiritual war. I believe in good and evil. -- Rick Santorum
Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives. -- Chuck Palahniuk
The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?' -- Billy Graham
I have a spiritual journey on earth.Lord anoint and empower me to accomplish my great task on earth. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience... -- John Naisbitt
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life. -- Leland Ryken
If increased meta-knowledge is not counter-balanced by a corresponding growth in consciousness then the likelihood of psycho-spiritual dysfunction is great. -- Eckhart Tolle
To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else. -- Jack Kornfield
If we fail to solve this moral and spiritual crisis we may be doomed like the great nations of the past. -- Billy Graham
In a special sense... the three great natural states of waking, dreaming, and deep sleep contain an entire spectrum of spiritual enlightenment. -- Ken Wilber
There's a great quote about Virginia Woolf, she had the same spiritual stake in her diaries as she had in her writing. -- Sam Abell
All great work artistic, poetic, intellectual or spiritual is produced at those moments when creators forget themselves altogether and are free from self-consciousness. -- Walpola Rahula
The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical. -- George Crook
Great spiritual teachings do not change, but we do. As we grow older and wiser, we can receive the teachings at deeper levels. -- Marianne Williamson
The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great. -- George Muller
Equality and justice, the two great distinguishing characteristics of democracy, follow inevitably from the conception of men, all men, as rational and spiritual beings. -- Robert M. Hutchins
We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided. -- Phillips Brooks
Great truths that are stumbling blocks to the natural man are nevertheless the very foundations upon which the confidence of the spiritual man is built. -- Henry Allen Ironside
The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one's devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is a great devotee. -- Radhanath Swami
I had a great teacher in India who said to me, 'If you think you're spiritual and evolved and enlightened, go home for Christmas.' -- Elizabeth Gilbert
There is far more spiritual potential within than most people realize. The potential is so great that to define it in words would be impossible. -- Belsebuub
When you are a great scholar of stupidity, logics and marketing, you can do practically everthing, from business to trading, from spiritual research to artistic criticism. -- William C. Brown
Like Gandhi, like the Buddha, like all great spiritual teachers, Easwaran had no use for beliefs unless they generated actions. Doing, not saying, is what counts. -- Eknath Easwaran
Although I'm an atheist who believes only in great nature, I recognize the spiritual richness and grandeur of the Roman Catholicism in which I was raised. -- Camille Paglia
Great, truly world-shaking revolutions of a spiritual nature are not even conceivable and realizable except as the titanic struggles of individual formations, never as enterprises of coalitions. -- Adolf Hitler
When I get intimate with my paintings, it's a real good spiritual thing to get off my chest. Same as playing the instruments is a great release. -- Ronnie Wood
If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures. -- David K. Shipler
There have been many instances of people combining the political life with the spiritual life, a life of constant self-examination. Gandhi was a great example of that. -- Pankaj Mishra
They hadn't much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going. -- Zelda Fitzgerald
Rome is the one great spiritual organization which is able to resist and must, as a matter of life and death, the progress of science and modern civilization -- Thomas Henry Huxley
Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members, a net containing bad and good. -- Robert Hugh Benson
I acknowledge with great gratitude the peace and contentment we can find for ourselves in the spiritual cocoons of our homes, our sacrament meetings, and our holy temples. -- James E. Faust
The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one. -- M. Scott Peck
I have a great deal of spiritual dignity. It's on loan from eternity, and you do too, and we have to use it in our relationship with each other. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago. Our spiritual needs are still very great. -- Dalai Lama
What are you doing here anyway?" "'Here' as in your bedroom or 'here' as in the great spiritual question of our purpose here on this planet?" -Clary & Jace, pg.306- -- Cassandra Clare
The most holy and important practice in the spiritual life is the presence of God - that is, every moment to take great pleasure that God is with you -- Brother Lawrence
It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate. -- James A. Baldwin
I was wedded to all the stars of the sky.There was not a single star left, and I married every one of them with great spiritual pleasure. Then I married the moon. -- Ibn Arabi
You can focus on Jesus or Buddha or Krishna, Ramakrishna, Lao Tsu, Yukteswar, Yogananda, Vivekananda, any of the great spiritual teachers who have lived, or on a living teacher, and draw light from them. -- Frederick Lenz
You can focus on Jesus or Buddha or Krishna, Ramakrishna, Lao Tsu, Yukteswar, Yogananda, Vivekananda, any of the great spiritual teachers who have lived, or on a living teacher, and draw light from them. -- Frederick Lenz

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