47 Best Inspirational Quotes About Spirituality

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Inspirational Quotes About Spirituality

1. “Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.” ― Siddhārtha Gautama

2. “Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea. Let the brain, the body, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, and this is the way great spiritual giants are produced.” ― Swami Vivekananda

3. “You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.” ― Swami Vivekananda

4. “If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.” ― Eckhart Tolle

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5. “Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.” ― Eckhart Tolle

6. “Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.” ― Eckhart Tolle

7. “If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and develop tolerance, patience and understanding.” ― Dalai Lama XIV

8. “You will never follow your own inner voice until you clear up the doubts in your mind.” ― Roy T. Bennett

9. “Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.” ― Edna O’Brien

10. “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.” ― Eckhart Tolle

11. “It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how much attention you have received. It is the amount of positive vibration you have radiated in life that matters” ― Amit Ray

12. “Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.” ― Albert Schweitzer

13. “The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” ― Nicolas Chamfort

14. “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

15. “Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.” ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón

16. “Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” ― Roy T. Bennett

17. “The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.” ― Paulo Coelho

18. “Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. Once we truly know that life is difficult-once we truly understand and accept it-then life is no longer difficult. Because once it is accepted, the fact that life is difficult no longer matters.” ― M. Scott Peck

19. “The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.” ― Carl Gustav Jung

20. “Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.” ― Robin Sharma

21. “To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.” ― Oscar Wilde

22. “Religion is for people who’re afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who’ve already been there.” ― Vine Deloria Jr.

23. “The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself, but creating yourself anew. Seek therefore, not to find out Who You Are, but seek to determine Who You Want to Be.” ― Neale Donald Walsch

24. “Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.” ― Carl Sagan

25. “Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.” ― Roy T. Bennett

26. “Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert

27. “The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.” ― Anais Nin

28. “We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.” ― Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

29. “A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.” ― Paul Klee

30. “One needs no strange spiritual faith to worship the earth.” ― John Cowper Powys

31. “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. Matthew 6:34” ― Anonymous

32. “Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.” ― M. Scott Peck

33. “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

34. “That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.” ― Rumi

35. A quiet conscience makes one strong!” ― Anne Frank

36. “Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.” ― Bernard Branson

37. “My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.” ― Albert Einstein

38. “A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.” ― Mother Teresa

39. “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” ― Mother Teresa

40. “Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.” ― Joseph Campbell

41. “Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

42. “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 Lamott

43. “The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear.” ― Deepak Chopra

44. “A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare

45. to the jeweled vision of a life started anew.” ― Aberjhani

46. “Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.” ― Marcus Aurelius

47. “Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.” ― Fulton J. Sheen