Top 1200 Spiritual Masters Quotes & Sayings - Page 8

The Cross was the place of your spiritual birth; it must ever be the spot for renewing your health, for it is the sanatorium of every sin-sick soul. The blood is the true balm of Gilead; it is the only catholicon [remedy] which heals every spiritual disease.

The practice of leaving settled society to undertake a spiritual journey, or a spiritual life really, is something that is much more common in India. Common especially to a certain phase of life, to the end of life. But not so unusual for younger people as well.

We are the masters at the moment and shall be for some considerable time.

The powers of darkness are still part of the spiritual world - they don't become something else when they rebel against God. Disembodied believers are, by definition, also part of the spiritual world. So are God and Christ.

I was kind of feeling a spiritual need all those years. My wife Geraldine and I went to an Episcopalian Church for a while. Oh, it just seemed very political to me that a guy so liberal was talking about opposing the war in Vietnam and I didn't want to hear that when I went to church. I wanted something spiritual.

That feeling of hopelessness only serves your masters.

What Is Meditation? It is not musing, not daydreaming; but as ye find you bodies made up of the physical, mental and spiritual, it is the attuning of the mental body and the physical body to its spiritual source.

Through readiness and discipline, we are the masters of our fate.

It is a very difficult job, being the servant of two masters.

I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none.

Revolutions are spiritual acts. They appear first in people, then in politics and the economy. New people form new structures. The transformation we want is first of all spiritual; that will necessarily change the way things are.

I was studying to get into the Foreign Services. I did my Masters from P.U.

I am sure that it is the Belarus people who are the masters in our state.

Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

I think there is an instinct out there to rid us of our masters.

The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no doubt. But this is an age for spiritual heroes- a time for men and women to be heroic in their faith and in spiritual character and power. The greatest danger to the Christian church today is that of pitching its message too low.

The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.

Service dogs raise their masters' sense of well-being.

Earning your Masters in Library and Information Science is beautiful.

It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.

Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of Self-realization.

If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters

Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.

There's nothing like sitting and watching the Masters on TV.

I also held several masters running titles.

Abolishing slavery leads to slaves without masters

Something is amiss, deeply wrong, something is deeply wrong with the way we're living our lives collectively, with the way we are creating our collective experience on earth. And we are coming to the conclusion that the problem after all is not political, that the problem after all is not economic, that the problem after all cannot be solved with bombs or missiles or bullets, but that the problem in fact is spiritual, that the problem with the world today is as it has always been, a problem of our most basic beliefs. Without a doubt it`s a spiritual awakening and a spiritual revolution.

What are most people hungry for? I believe it is spiritual and moral leadership. Increases in technology, scientific inventions, and medical miracles have been marvelous and incredible. But we must use them properly to bring us joy, and that requires spiritual and moral leadership.

I think that 'Floor Sample' is a story of resiliency, a lifelong spiritual search, and a lifelong sense of spiritual companionship that is most often expressed as creativity. My desire in writing the book was to step from behind the icon of 'Julia the teacher' and introduce 'Julia the artist.'

If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.

Business is not a spiritual matter, and my business decisions are not based on spiritual considerations. When I founded the Essence of Life, a project aimed at teaching tolerance and respectful dialogue, the person appointed to head it was Irit Atzmon, a former colonel in the army. Can anything be more down-to-earth than that?

Spiritual maturity does not mean that we will never make wrong plans. In fact, spiritual maturity often means having the courage to admit we've made the wrong plans.

About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters.

I've heard my father say that the man is to be the priest, the provider, and the protector of his family. He's the priest because he is the spiritual leader, monitoring and growing the spiritual temperature of his family.

Pride takes many forms, but spiritual pride is the most grievous. To become proud of spiritual gifts or leadership position is to forget that all we have is from God, all the position we occupy is God's appointment.

I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.

Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.

A lot of times people do spiritual practice just for themselves. I try to turn that a little bit. I try to make spiritual practice more a part of the community. I write about infusing people with compassion.

General rules have been legislated into being by past masters.

Far more indispensable then food for the physical body is spiritual nourishment for the soul. One can do without food for a considerable time, but a man of the spirit cannot exist for a single second without spiritual nourishment.

We are not going to succeed because Taliban are masters of guerrilla warfare

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.

I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.

Masters of Sex is the degree I got from Boston College.

Only those who want nothing are masters of Nature.

The spiritual mind is always metaphorical. Spiritual thinking is poetic thinking. It's always trying to put a very diaphanous experience into words, realizing all the while that words are inadequate.

The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.

I believe states should have the right to be the masters of their own elections.

Consider that spiritual safety comes through spiritual unity. Christians united together are difficult to separate, difficult to break, difficult to pick off and destroy. It is when you isolate yourself by disrupting or denying unity that you are most at risk.

Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants.

Indolence, languid as it is, often masters both passions and virtues.

My parents were very spiritual folks. I grew up studying the Bible. My dad's a Christian academy teacher. I grew up with a big spiritual influence. It's a big part of my life.

The body is a field of ideas and it is a field of interpretations and when you change your experience of your own identity to a spiritual being, the body expresses the physical manifestation of that spiritual reality.

Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches.

Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.

This life is a dance, not a battle. We are all part of this world, not masters of it.

I want to own my masters. That's the main thing--owning all my music.

The conclusion forced upon me in the course of a life devoted to natural science is that the universe as it is assumed to be in physical science is only an idealized world, while the real universe is the spiritual universe in which spiritual values count for everything.

[T]he historian must serve two masters, the past and the present.