Top 1200 Spiritual Crisis Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

It will not be possible to solve the current crisis with euro bonds.

Spiritual maturity is a lifelong pursuit. We grow in spiritual maturity moment by moment, day by day, year by year.

In times of crisis human beings don't have it in them to be rational.

It puts people who are into this psychedelic thing in an entirely different stance from all other spiritual seekers, because all other spiritual seekers are furiously seeking. Psychedelic people are holding it back with all their power, because they are in the presence of the mystery. And then the trick is to get a spigot on it so that it can be turned on and off rather than coming at you like a tidal wave a mile high and twenty miles wide.

Be aware of the words that go into your mind, both conscious and unconscious, because words and ideas can be great tools for your mind to use in coming to appropriate decisions. Remember that a statement spoken in spiritual consciousness can contain great spiritual power. Speaking powerful words of love changes things and outer circumstances as well as consciousness itself.

I definitely don't think I'm going to have a mid-life crisis.

For the most part, of course, the presence of the great spiritual universe surrounding us is no more noticed by us than the pressure of air on our bodies, or the action of light. Our field of attention is not wide enough for that; our spiritual senses are not sufficiently alert. Most people work so hard at developing their correspondence with the visible world, that their power of correspondence with the invisible is left in a rudimentary state.

In a time of crisis, there is rational tendency to turn to the writer.

Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis.

If you over-react to a crisis legislatively it generally ends in disaster.

When you are in a situation or a crisis, you need to define, what is the unique role that I can play?

The crisis will reveal whether we have been practicing or not.

I've suffered from an identity crisis my entire life. It's why I went into acting.

If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it.

In a crisis the true facts are whatever other people say they are.

During the last quarter of a century all the authority associated with the function of spiritual guidance ... has seeped down into the lowest publications. ... Between a poem by Valéry and an advertisement for a beauty cream promising a rich marriage to anyone who used it there was at no point a breach of continuity. So as a result of literature's spiritual usurpation a beauty cream advertisement possessed, in the eyes of little village girls, the authority that was formerly attached to the words of priests.

It's the deleveraging that's going on right now that has caused the credit crisis.

Our biggest national security crisis is Barack Obama.

The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis.

Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.

Only a crisis, actual or perceived, produces real change.

There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

I happen to believe that health care is an imminent crisis. It is.

You never have real changes unless you have a time of crisis.

Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.

The migrant question is directly linked to the crisis in Syria and Iraq.

We need to support these women who are in crisis pregnancy situations.

You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.

Leadership matters and solving things before a crisis is important.

You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.

As the social self can only be developed by contact with society, so the spiritual self can only be developed by contact with the spiritual world.

Don’t get distracted by the shiny object [and if a crisis comes], execute on the fundamentals.

There are not three stages in spiritual life-worship, waiting, and work. Some of us go in jumps like spiritual frogs. We jump from worship to waiting to work. God's idea is that the three should go together. They were always together in the life of our Lord.

Unlike the rationalism of the French Revolution, true liberalism has no quarrel with religion, and I can only deplore the militant and essentially illiberal antireligionism which animated so much of nineteenth-century Continental liberalism. ... What distinguishes the liberal from the conservative here is that, however profound his own spiritual beliefs, he will never regard himself as entitled to impose them on others and that for him the spiritual and the temporal are different sphere which ought not to be confused.

There is simply no way to overstate the water crisis of the planet today.

Fashion is never in crisis because clothes are always necessary.

Million bucks won't see you through a major health crisis.

Although I have a variety of obligations, the climate crisis is my central concern.

I think all of Europe has been too soft on the refugee crisis.

Sometimes you need a major crisis to bring people together.

Many things can happen very quickly in times of crisis.

In fact, Donald [Trump] was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis.

The crisis you have to worry about most is the one you don't see coming.

The E.U. intends to be one of the biggest humanitarian donors on the Syrian crisis.

Today, capitalism faces a deep structural crisis.

To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of our loneliness and to change it by gentle and persistent efforts into a garden of solitude. The movement from loneliness to solitude, however, is the beginning of any spiritual life because it it is the movement from the restless senses to the restful spirit,l from the outward-reaching cravings to the inward-reaching search, from the fearful clinging to the fearless play.

The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.

When someone is in crisis, don't start by teaching, leveraging, or explaining. Just be with.

In crisis management, be quick with the facts, slow with the blame.

There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.

It is very difficult to predict when a bond crisis could happen.

You are not the sum of your physical, mental, emotional life, but you are designed for the spiritual. The whole design of the human being is created to enjoy your spiritual life and not the material life. This is the basic thing human beings don't understand and that's why, if they knew this fundamental thing, they would seek their spirit first and they would not seek other things.

Once the awakening happens, with it comes the realization that suffering is unnecessary now. You have reached the end of suffering because you have transcended the world. It is the place that is free of suffering. This seems to be everybody's path. Perhaps it is not everybody's path in this lifetime, but it seems to be a universal path. Even without a spiritual teaching or a spiritual teacher, I believe that everybody would get there eventually. But that could take time.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.

We have unrealized capacities that sometimes only emerge in crisis.

I've always been calm, and I'm very good in a crisis.

We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there.

One of the unfortunate consequences of the intellectualization of man's spiritual life was that the word "spirit" was lost and replaced by mind or intellect, and that the element of vitality which is present in "spirit" was separated and interpreted as an independent biological force. Man was divided into a bloodless intellect and a meaningless vitality. The middle ground between them, the spiritual soul, in which vitality and intentionality are united, was dropped.

Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit.