Spirituality quotes

“You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” ANNE LAMMOTT

Healing is a process of handling pain and pleasure in positive ways rather than self-destructive ways.

"It is not the great temptations that ruin us;

it is the little ones." 

-John W. DeForest

If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm.

-Warren Wendel Wiersbe

Wise men speak because they have something to say;

Fools because they have to say something.”

-Plato

"When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you die, you're the one smiling and everyone around you is crying." —Unknown

"Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting." —Elizabeth Bibesco

"Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time." —Richard Carlson
"Each today, well-lived, makes yesterday a dream of happiness and each tomorrow a vision of hope. Look, therefore, to this one day, for it and it alone is life." —Sanskrit poem 

IF YOU WANT TO HAVE A BETTER 'YESTERDAY' TOMORROW, LIVE WELL TODAY.
"Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts." —Martin Buxbaum
"There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary." —Emmanuel
"Light that is One though the lamps be many." —Robin Williamson
"You think of yourselves as humans searching for a spiritual awakening, when in fact you are spiritual beings attempting to cope with a human awakening. Seeing yourselves from the perspective of the spirit within will help you to remember why you came here and what you came here to do." —The Group
"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." –Philip K. Dick
"I sought my God and my God I could not find. I sought my soul and my soul eluded me. I sought my brother to serve him in his need, and I found all three—my God, my soul, and thee."
"Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny." —Carl Schurz
"Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity." —Henry Van Dyke
"The highest form of spiritual work is the realization of the essence of man.... You never learn the answer; you can only become the answer." —Richard Rose

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
- André Gide

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
- Aristotle

I’d rather live with a good question than a bad answer.
- Aryeh Frimer

We learn something every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned the day before was wrong.
- Bill Vaughan



IN SCHOOL, WE ARE TESTED AFTER WE STUDY. IN LIFE, WE LEARN AFTER WE ARE TESTED.

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
– Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

“I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.”
― Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“The human mind isn't a terribly logical or consistent place. Most people, given the choice to face a hideous or terrifying truth or to conveniently avoid it, choose the convenience and peace of normality. That doesn't make them strong or weak people, or good or bad people. It just makes them people.”

“I protect myself by refusing to know myself.”

“The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma.”

If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

“Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it.”
― Ray Bradbury

“Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” Bernard M. Baruch

“Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.” 

DON'T EXPLAIN. YOUR ENEMIES DON'T CARE AND YOUR FRIENDS DON'T NEED ANY.

― Brian Tracy

“You cannot change what you are, only what you do.”
― Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass

Not the exact image, but everything reversed or upside down.”
― Chuck Palahniuk

MIND IS A MIRRORED VIEW OF LIFE. WE WANT TO BE HAPPY BUT WE THINK ABOUT UNHAPPINESS.
A SUBJECT BECOMES AN OBJECT.

Fear has a large shadow, but he himself is small.”

Ruth Gendler quotes In academic, we are tested after studying In life, we learn after we get tested.