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Spiritual Quotes

A Select Collection of Spiritual Quotes

By Simran Khurana, About.com

Spirituality is at the top of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. But what is spirituality? Read these spirituality quotes to find out.

John Fisher
David wasn't thinking of being king when he was tending sheep; he was just doing what God sat before him.

William Ellery Channing
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

Mother Teresa
God doesn't look at how much we do, but with how much love we do it.

Denis Waitley
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.

Saint Augustine
He who is filled with love is filled with God himself.

Mother Teresa
If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

Dag Hammerskjold
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

M. Scott Peck
The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.

Thomas Carlyle
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Rabindranath Tagore
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

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