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Without faith, hope and trust, there is no promise for the future, and without a promising future, life has no read more
Without faith, hope and trust, there is no promise for the future, and without a promising future, life has no direction, no meaning and no justification.
He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to read more
He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from his hand; he can hardly catch it again.
Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.
Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.
God is seated in the hearts of all.
God is seated in the hearts of all.
Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof -- that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation- guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas read more
Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof -- that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation- guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work.
There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything read more
There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit.
There is only one way, really, to get into a state of living, and that's live! There is no substitute read more
There is only one way, really, to get into a state of living, and that's live! There is no substitute for an all-out, over-the-ramparts, howling charge against life. That's living. Living does not consist of sitting in a temple in the shadows and getting rheumatism from the cold stones. Living is hot, it's fast, it's often brutal! It has a terrific gamut of emotional reactions. If you are really willing to live, you first have to be willing to do anything that consists of living. Weird. But it's one of those awfully true things that you wonder why one has to say it. And yet it has to be said.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.rn
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.rn
The spiritual is the parent of the practical.
The spiritual is the parent of the practical.