Spiritual Quotes About Character & Perspective – Page 4 | GloryQuotes

Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith.

King Hussein I

Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.

Ramakrishna

The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.

Sargent Shriver

Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.

Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

Frank Herbert

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

Herbert Hoover

When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

Edgar Watson Howe

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

John Kenneth Galbraith

To this light, then, would I recommend all, with mine own soul, - to this sure way of salvation.

Elias Hicks

The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.

Muhammed Iqbal

Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.

Alan Watts

A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he can create a world.

Charles Spurgeon

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.

Ansel Adams

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

Henry Ward Beecher

Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.

Arthur Erickson

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.

Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?

Charles de Secondat

The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just.

David Herbert Lawrence

No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.

Anton Chekhov

Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.

Albert Schweitzer

God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.

Benny Hinn

If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man, he would have made me so in the first place.

Sitting Bull

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

Jean de La Fontaine

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

James A. Garfield

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

David Herbert Lawrence

Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

Billy Graham

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society.

Henrik Ibsen

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.

The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces.

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.

Swami Sivananda

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.

Gaston Bachelard

The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind.

Charles Eastman

There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.

John Calvin

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

William Penn