“I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.”
Spiritual feeling
Spiritual Quotes — page 44 of 1176
“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.”
“Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination.”
“Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.”
“The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.”
“Do you think God gets stoned? I think so ... look at the platypus.”
“The whole world is one family.”
“The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.”
“Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.”
“Your look reflects whats happening in your mind.”
“If a man devotes himself to the instructions of his own unconscious, it can bestow this gift [of renewal], so that suddenly life, which has been stale and dull, turns into a rich unending inner adventure, full of creative possibilities”
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
“A man who is afraid will do anything.”
“I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.”
“The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.”
“We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition.”
“In the end, dear friend, it is always between us and God, not between us and them.”
“Effective prayer is the fruit of a relationship with God, not a technique for acquiring blessings.”
“Moss grows where nothing else can grow. It grows on bricks. It grows on tree bark and roofing slate. It grows in the Arctic Circle and in the balmiest tropics; it also grows on the fur of sloths, on the backs of snails, on decaying human bones. ... It is a resurrection engine. A single clump of mosses can lie dormant and dry for forty years at a stretch, and then vault back again into life with a mere soaking of water.”
“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”