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I'm not sure about life after this; god knows I'm not a spiritual man. -- Billy Joel
President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Meditation is one of the ways in which the spiritual man keeps himself awake. -- Thomas Merton
Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother. -- Saint Augustine
A spiritual man is happy with the whole existence. He says "yes" to the whole existence. -- Swami Dhyan Giten
Faith is the divine evidence whereby the spiritual man discerneth God, and the things of God. -- John Wesley
The natural man must know in order to believe; The spiritual man must believe in order to know -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Christians have the spiritual mandate to establish the Kingdom of God in their own lives and in their society. -- Sunday Adelaja
Before you speak, my friend, remember, a spiritual man contain his anger. Angry words are like slap in de face. -- Chris Abani
A man after death, is not a natural but a spiritual man; nevertheless he still appears in all respects like himself. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
A pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
To the worldy man Karma is a stern Nemesis, to the spiritual man Karma unfolds itself in harmony with his highest aspirations. -- William Quan Judge
Just as the right relationship with Christ generates a Christian, so the proper relationship with the Holy Spirit breeds a spiritual man. -- Watchman Nee
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of his childhood. -- Charles Spurgeon
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
In Scripture we read of two kinds of men-the spiritual man controlled by the Holy Spirit, and the "carnal" man who is ruled by his passions. -- David Jeremiah
No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself. -- Woodrow Wilson
The anointing of the Holy Spirit is given to illuminate His Word, to open the Scriptures, and to place the spiritual man in direct communication with the mind of God. -- Charles Fox Parham
Remember, the village idiot was the spiritual man who built the ark and saved his family. Keep being you and never give up marching to the beat of your own drum! -- Shannon L. Alder
He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbors. -- Johannes Tauler
I know the Pope is opposed to the use of condoms. All I can say is, I am a spiritual man and I've been happily married for 21 years. I don't even know what a condom is anymore. -- Tom Hanks
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
Aikido is not merely about fighting and the development of the physical self but the perfection of the spiritual man at the same time. It has very harmonious movements, very beautiful to watch and beautiful for your body to feel. -- Steven Seagal
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I called my book 'When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead' because that's the truth. I will keep talking until the big hand comes down from Heaven. But I am a spiritual man and I believe that even that does not have to be the end. -- Jerry Weintraub
I never got to meet Michael Jackson, and he's gone - so to be on stage with Prince was like if Michael... you know what I'm saying? And Prince, he's just such a warmhearted guy. He's so humble. He's such a spiritual man. I like his style. -- Sharon Jones
That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural, and that the spiritual man, separated from the natural, remains such as he is to eternity, for man's state cannot be changed after death. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe. -- Daniel D. Palmer
I'm pretty spiritual; I believe a lot in the spirit of man. -- Sylvester Stallone
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace. -- Alexis Carrel
Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness. -- Billy Graham
The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind. -- Charles Eastman
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I believe that dance communicates man's deepest, highest and most truly spiritual thoughts and emotions far better than words, spoken or written. -- Ted Shawn
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures. -- Thomas Aquinas
It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what will give strength to the church of Christ. -- Ellen G. White
Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities. -- Charles Bukowski
That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual vision. -- Herbert Read
Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage. -- Morris West
In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker. -- Mike McCurry
I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him. -- Max Beerbohm
The child is the spiritual builder of mankind, and obstacles to his free development are the stones in the wall by which the soul of man has become imprisoned. -- Maria Montessori
On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism. -- Alfred Russel Wallace
A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire. -- Thomas Merton
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust - not only for all the gifts that I receive from God, but gratitude for all the suffering. Because in that purifying experience, suffering has often been the shortest path to intimacy with God. -- Brennan Manning
Moreover, no one is judged from the natural man, thus not so long as he lives in the natural world, for man is then in a natural body; but everyone is judged in the spiritual man, and therefore when he comes into the spiritual world, for man is then in a spiritual body. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses. -- George Bernard Shaw
Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man. -- Nikolai Berdyaev
Spiritual force is like any other force at the service of man. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The whole freedom of man consists either in spiritual or civil liberty. -- John Milton
A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline. -- Mahatma Gandhi
However vast a man's spiritual resources, he is capable of but one great passion. -- Blaise Pascal
it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. -- Mary Martha Sherwood
Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Reverence: the spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a man. -- Ambrose
The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind. -- Charles Eastman
Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error. -- Mary Baker Eddy
Science is most significant as one of the greatest spiritual adventures that man has yet known. -- Karl Popper
Nonsense is an assertion of man's spiritual freedom in spite of all the oppressions of circumstance. -- Aldous Huxley
Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable. -- Eric Hoffer
Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God. -- C. S. Lewis
All matters being spiritual; man or woman can only find peace when peace is realized from within. -- T.F. Hodge
The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty. -- Algernon Charles Swinburne
When a man is made a spiritual peer he loses his surname; when a temporal, his Christian name. -- Jonathan Swift
Want of will causes paralysis of every faculty. In spiritual things man is utterly unable because resolvedly unwilling. -- Charles Spurgeon
Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being -- B.K.S. Iyengar
Man's needs are infinite, and infinitude can be achieved only in the spiritual realm, never in the material. -- E. F. Schumacher
Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered. -- Viktor E. Frankl
What is man? ... What a strange union of matter and mind! A machine for converting material into spiritual force. -- Benjamin Peirce
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Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man. -- John Eldredge
What is spiritual experience? A snowflake melting, a bee sucking honey, a fat man at a traffic light. Trivia. -- Frederick Franck
Terrible as is war, it yet displays the spiritual grandeur of man daring to defy his mightiest hereditary enemy--death. -- Heinrich Heine
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Humility and suffering free a man from all sin; for the first cuts out spiritual passions, and the latter bodily. -- Maximus the Confessor
CLERGYMAN, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of better his temporal ones. -- Ambrose Bierce
Real beauty lies in the spiritual accord that is called love which can exist between a man and a woman.... -- Khalil Gibran
The first act of awe, when man was struck with the beauty or wonder of Nature, was the first spiritual experience. -- Henryk Skolimowski
I am not looking for a "perfect" man. Only one who matches me on an emotional, spiritual, sexual, and intellectual level. -- Amanda Mosher
Conventions which camouflage a man's true feelings are a spiritual lie which help him adapt himself to the organized deviations of society ... -- Maria Montessori
Man needs spiritual expression and nourishing... even in the prehistoric era, people would scrawl pictures of bison on the walls of caves. -- Fernando Botero
When a man gets up so high (spiritual mountaintop) that he cannot reach down and save poor sinners, there is something wrong. -- Dwight L. Moody
Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
The passive receiving of Christ is the process by which a spiritual principle of grace is generated in the will of man. -- William Ames
The human heart by nature seeks after God. There is a spiritual vacuum in every man until it is filled by Christ. -- Richard Wurmbrand
A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation. -- Eileen Gray
I am a man with an open mind. I really don't know anything, but I'm very interested in the spiritual and the material. -- Eva Mendes
If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class. -- Betty Friedan
When love enters, the whole spiritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the Holy Ghost, and almost his form is altered. -- D. H. Lawrence
The prosaic man sees things badly, or with the bodily sense; but the poet sees them clad in beauty, with the spiritual sense. -- Henry David Thoreau
A humble man who lives a spiritual life, when he reads the Holy Scriptures, while relate all things to himself and not to others. -- Mark the Evangelist
Nothing is more piquant than when a man of genius possesses mannerisms; not so when they possess him -- this leads to spiritual petrification. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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
Spiritual leaders are not made by man, nor any combination of men. Neither conferences, nor synods, nor councils can make them, but only God. -- Samuel Logan Brengle
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ. -- Martin Luther
Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist's voice! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Romantic love is a passionate spiritual-emotional-sexual attachment between a man and a woman that reflects a high regard for the value of each other's person. -- Nathaniel Branden
Beauty is the highest of all these occult influences, the quality of appearances that thru' the sense wakeneth spiritual emotion in the mind of man. -- Robert Bridges
Embracing our environment is a good direction, a very spiritual direction. It's too Aristotelian to separate man from the animals and man; humans from the environment. -- Surya Das
I cannot agree that mountain climbing is merely one manifestation of man's spiritual aspirations. I think instead it is a hysterical paroxysm of his infantile vanity. -- Rex Stout
For ritual allows those who cannot will themselves out of the secular to perform the spiritual, as dancing allows the tongue-tied man a ceremony of love. -- Andre Dubus
Human conduct is ever unreliable until man is anchored in the Divine. Everything in the future will improve if you are making a spiritual effort now. -- Sri Yukteswar Giri
There is no error more absurd, and yet more rooted in the heart of man, than the belief that his sufferings will promote his spiritual safety. -- Charles Robert Maturin
Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help of his spiritual childhood. -- Swami Vivekananda
Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world. -- Benjamin Hoff
Sounds are the echo of the "Harmony of the Spheres" which man took into himself when he came down from the divine-spiritual world into the physical world. -- Rudolf Steiner
A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man. -- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
... it takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished record of physical and spiritual anguish. -- Ed Zern
Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru's words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself. -- Ramakrishna
This man's spiritual power has been precisely this, that he has distinguished between custom and creed. He has broken the conventions, but he has kept the commandments. -- G.K. Chesterton
Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life. -- Matthew Henry
I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect, either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him. -- Max Beerbohm
My father was a deeply spiritual, prophetic man, [who] I adored. I watched him pray as a boy and wanted to know the "Jesus" he shed tears for. -- Jonathan Cain
What to one man is the virtue which he has sunk below the possibility of aspiring to, is to another the backsliding by which he forfeits his spiritual crown. -- George Eliot
History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first distinct product of man's spiritual nature, his earliest expression of what may be called thought. -- Thomas Carlyle
Man and woman become a devil to each other when they do not separate their spiritual paths, for the nature of created beings is always the nature of differentiation. -- Carl Jung
Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of the spiritual pyramid which will someday reach to heaven. -- Wassily Kandinsky
There is a spiritual godliness that drifts naturally through the affairs of man, but it is visible only if actions are undertaken and performed with that godliness in mind. -- Stuart Wilde

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