Spiritual Quotes About Character & Perspective – Page 5 | GloryQuotes

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

Albert Einstein

If you don't have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you can't expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis.

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.

Thomas Hardy

And because his Spirit was wholly God, he is called God, and he is called man on account of his flesh.

Michael Servetus

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

Robert A. Heinlein

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.

Peter Jennings

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.

God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.

William Ellery Channing

The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.

George Santayana

Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.

Marianne Williamson

There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

Adlai E. Stevenson

There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.

Elizabeth I

If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.

Meister Eckhart

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it.

Charles Caleb Colton

Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.

Oliver Joseph Lodge

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.

Johannes Tauler

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.

Leo Rosten

Make sure you take the time to feed yourself with what your spirit has to offer.

Darren L. Johnson

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Chanakya

The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He was a very generous soul and was exceptionally dedicated to the medium of photography.

John Sexton

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

Jim Gerlach

I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.

Peter Jennings

The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.

Samuel Smiles

The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.

Ken Kesey

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.

Sitting Bull

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Friedrich Nietzsche

It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.

Nicolas de Chamfort

Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them.

Charles E. Wilson

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.

Carol P. Christ

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Wendell Phillips

The poet's spoken discourse often depends on a mystique, on the spiritual freedom that finds itself enslaved on earth.

Salvatore Quasimodo

To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.

Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

The ego constantly competes with the spirit for control over your inner voice.

Darren L. Johnson

Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

Will Durant

Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.

You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.

Arthur Miller

In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.

Walter Lang