Spirituality Quotes
We are game-playing, fun-having creatures, we are the otters of the universe.
As one of the seven billion human beings, I believe everyone has the responsibility to develop a happier world.
We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us it's in everyone.
We are all one. Only egos, beliefs, and fears separate us.
The strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going and going in that way too.
Why is it when we talk to God we are said to be praying and when God talks to us we're said to be schizophrenic?
God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself and your role on Earth is to attach yourself to that divine force and let yourself be released to it.
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam I looked into the soul of the boy next to me.
The boundaries we erect to divide heaven from earth, mind from matter, real from unreal are mere conveniences. Having made the boundaries, we can unmake them just as easily.
I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge I believe everything will work out for the best in the end.
Seeds of past karma cannot germinate if they are roasted in the fires of divine wisdom.
There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do that I have not been able to accomplish.
Intuition is to develop a trust in yourself, and to the silent whisperings of your heart. If you trust yourself, you can trust others, you can trust existence.
All paths are valid, but in the end you will find that the realization of the ultimate truth is a pathless path.
A spiritual man is happy with the whole existence. He says "yes" to the whole existence.
Being enlightened ironically means realizing that there is no separate entity that can be enlightened or unenlightened.
No knife cuts as swiftly, deeply and precisely as the blade of the Beloved.
Looking forward” to what you think enlightenment might be at some grand point in the future keeps you from seeing the truth of its presence right now.
Meditation is an excellent habit and tool for transformation, however your ‘practice’ should eventually evolve into your natural primary state of being.
As you notice your whole being, your entirety, your wise inner nature, there are messages there for you. Quietly give permission for your wholeness, your entirety, to share its deepest wisdom.
No matter how strange things get, know that with every breath, you are becoming that which you have always been.
Awareness is that which is reading these words right now, whatever “that” is. You know without a doubt that there is something reading these words right now and awareness is precisely what that is.
Search not for happiness outside yourself, for nothing could be further from the truth.
When you can no longer tell the difference between being yourself and being love, you are not far from waking up.
A healer's power stems not from any special ability, but from maintaining the courage and awareness to embody and express the universal healing power that every human being naturally possesses.
Not knowing anything, not searching for anything, understanding that we can’t hold on to anything, leaves us with nothing — nothing except our original nature, pure awareness.
In every problem, there's a concealed solution...locking itself underneath...unlock, peruse, find and solve.
With mindfulness there is more to unlearn than there is to learn.
To attain to enlightenment is to attain to all. When you are not, you become the whole.
Only when the seeker is lost, the truth is there. Seek, and you will miss. Seek not, and you will find. The very seeking becomes a barrier to truth, to the ultimate experience.
The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false.
Even amazing states of bliss, peace, clarity and spaciousness have nothing to do with awakening as these are just experiences coming and going in the impersonal awareness that you are.
We may be focused on looking forward and upward yet looking inward can be the easiest path to take.
Meditation leads you to your spiritual information, and takes you on a journey of getting to know yourself and your creations.
Zen movement is a meditative practice.
Almost all sadness comes from thinking about the past, and all worry from thinking about the future — present-mindedness is your only safe haven.
When we constantly meditate on another's faults, it is because we are neglecting our own unhealed wounds.
Only in stillness does the imperceivable become discernible
Only in the present is your mind free to do what it does best — solve problems.
The easiest way to leave the past behind is to remember that love does not live in the past, only memories — love lives in the present.
Start deep within yourself and slowly build outward toward your goal.
In enlightenment, the seer and the seen disappear. Or, more accurately, are seen through as illusions. In reality, they were never there, apart from being concept and misunderstanding.
The one who believes himself to be a person needs to try to find that person. This is a solution, an antidote, offered to a ghost that thinks it actually exists.