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I like mountains and oceans and stuff, which is where I've always felt some sort of power of meaning, but that's not necessarily spiritual. -- Bill Callahan
We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted. -- George William Russell
A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal. -- Andrew Cohen
The new spirituality is that it will produce an experience in human encounters in which we become a living demonstration of the basic spiritual teaching 'We are all one.' -- Neale Donald Walsch
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking knowledge of that aspect of reality. -- Robert Crumb
It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing. -- Douglas Hurd
Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact. -- Roland Allen
Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally. -- Christian Lous Lange
He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If we ought to do so in things natural and earthly, how much more then in spiritual? -- Robert Barclay
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to believe that, but very few people actually live as if that were true. -- Neale Donald Walsch
If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race. -- Abraham Cahan
One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past life, which cloaks the blind person in spiritual darkness and makes him not just dangerous, but evil. -- Rosemary Mahoney
People have this idea that the more pious and devout I am, the more successful I am. Which is very dangerous. If you look at faith in that way, you're bound to fail at both - spiritually and in your career. -- Troy Polamalu
It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world. -- Arthur Helps
I think the new spirituality will be a spirituality that's not based on a particular dogma. And that steps away from the old spiritual paradigm that we have created on this planet, which comes from a thought that there is such a thing as being better. -- Neale Donald Walsch
Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. Then those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death! -- Ram Dass
There is only one instrument which is adequate to investigate the things of the spirit, and that is the Spirit itself. Just as it is necessary to train a man for scientific research in the physical world, so also is a long and slow process required to fit oneself for investigation of the spiritual world. -- Max Heindel
Your Highest Self is not just an idea that sounds lofty and spiritual. It is a way of being. It is the very first principle that you must come to understand and embrace as you move toward attracting to you that which you want and need for this parenthesis in eternity that you know as your life. -- Wayne Dyer
Both my parents were agnostic. My mother was kind of a Buddhist. She had some spiritual tendencies, but they were kind of flaky - New Agey, you know? Which is partly why I'm suspicious of that sort of thing. I'm skeptical of any spiritual practice that doesn't involve other people and doesn't involve some sort of consistent tradition. -- Mary Karr
Spiritual men have taken into their head something that is to be realized. They have concepts of love, goodness, and the like, which they would like to see realized; therefore they want to set up a kingdom of love on earth, in which no one any longer acts from selfishness, but each one 'from love.' Love is to rule. -- Max Stirner
Wherever we may come alive, that is the area in which we are spiritual. -- David Steindl-Rast
It is this spiritual freedom - which cannot be taken away - that makes life meaningful and purposeful. -- Viktor E. Frankl
Photography can strip from the world that spiritual dust and grime with which our eyes have covered it. -- Andre Bazin
Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.... -- Khalil Gibran
My films often have a spiritual dimension which comes from my Muslim background, and I'm happy to tackle that in cinema. -- Asif Kapadia
And that is what radio-activity is, a quick return to the state of rest which underlies the spiritual or invisible universe. -- Walter Russell
For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is eternal. -- Edgar Cayce
I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. -- Ram Dass
Joy is based on the spiritual knowledge that, while the world in which we live is shrouded in darkness, God has overcome the world. -- Henri Nouwen
All literary style, especially national style, is made up of such coincidences, which are a spiritual sort of puns. That is why style is untranslatable.... -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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
No piled-up wealth, no social station, no throne, reaches as high as that spiritual plane upon which every human being stands by virtue of his humanity. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
It is the shared bad faith by which individuals help each other sustain the illusion that they can shirk their spiritual destiny by joining the public. -- Merold Westphal
Our biological body itself is a form of hardware that needs re-programming through tantra like a new spiritual software which can release or unblock its potential. -- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Our biological body itself is a form of hardware that needs re-programming through tantra like a new spiritual software which can release or unblock its potential. -- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Do not try to decide a difficult matter by means of disputing, but that which is enjoined by the spiritual law, namely patience, prayer, and thoughtful hope. -- Marcus Eremita
Between the marketplace and government there exists all of that which makes life worth living-family life, spiritual life, the art and culture that make our spirits soar ... -- Hillary Clinton
Think about what binds you to your husband and he to you. Marvel at the strength of that bond, which is both abstract and concrete, spiritual and legal. -- Whitney Otto
When it comes to love as a spiritual manifestation, it is an experience of utter surrender to that which is greater than any concept of love can define. -- Michael Beckwith
Art could be said to be a symbol of the universe, being linked with that absolute spiritual truth which is hidden from us in our positivistic, pragmatic activities. -- Andrei Tarkovsky
We can bring our spiritual practice into the streets, into our communities, when we see each realm as a temple, as a place to discover that which is sacred. -- Jack Kornfield

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