10,602 Quotes About Spirituality

  • Author Thomas Merton
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    Saints are what they are not because their sanctity makes them admirable to others, but because the gift of sainthood makes it possible for them to admire everyone else.

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  • Author Thomas Merton
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    God utters me like a word containing a partial thought of him. A word will never be able to comprehend the voice that utters it. But if I am true to the concept that God utters in me, if I am true to the thought of Him that I was meant to embody, I shall be full of his actuality and find him everywhere in myself, and find myself nowhere.

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  • Author Reinhold Niebuhr
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    ...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures.

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  • Author Luigi Pirandello
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    Phantoms in general are nothing more than trifling disorders of the spirit; images we cannot contain within the bounds of sleep.

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  • Author Rajneesh
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    Bring everything up to the surface. Accept your humanity, your animality. Whatsoever is there, accept it without any condemnation. Acceptance is transformation, because through acceptance awareness becomes possible.

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