Quotations and Poems

» “In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.”
– Barbara De Angelis

»  ”The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers for ever!”
– Sholem Asch

»  ”Don’t you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?”
– St. Augustine

»  ”This latter day work is spiritual. It takes spirituality to comprehend it, to love it, to discern it. Therefore, seek the spirit in all you do. Keep it with you continually. That is our challenge.”
– Ezra Taft Benson

»  ”Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.”
– Henri L. Bergson

»  ”Sages speak of the immutable Tree of Life, with its tape root above and its branches below.”
– Bhagavad Gita

»  ”O Krishna, the stillness of divine union which you describe is beyond my comprehension. How can the mind, which is so restless, attain lasting peace? Krishna, the mind is restless, turbulent, powerful, violent; trying to control it is like trying to tame the wind.”
– Bhagavad Gita

»  ”Not by might, or power, but by my spirit, says the Lord.”
– Bible

»  ”There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

»  ”If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?”
– William Jennings Bryan

»  ”The one who count are those persons who-though they may be of little renown-respond to and are responsible for the continuation of the living spirit.”
– Martin Buber

»  ”He is not the same, nor is he another.”
– Buddha

»  ”You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself.”
– Buddha

»  ”Our lives as we lead them as passed on to others, whether in physical or mental forms, tingeing all future lives together. This should be enough for one who lives for truth and service to his fellow passengers on the way.”
– Luther Burbank

»  ”The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.”
– Leo Buscaglia

»  ”No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.”
– Thomas Carlyle

»  ”The spiritual is the parent of the practical.”
– Thomas Carlyle

»  ”Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.”
– George Champman

»  ”You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.”
– Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

»  ”The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal.”
– Deepak Chopra

»  ”When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.”
– Ram Dass

»  ”You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man’s actions are, such must be his spirit.”
– Demosthenes

»  ”I’m aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world look after me.”
– Princess of Wales Diana

»  ”Transformation literally means going beyond your form.”
– Wayne Dyer

»  ”What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.”
– Wayne Dyer

»  ”They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.”
– Marie Ebner-Eschenbach

»  ”When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.”
– Albert Einstein

»  ”The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower

»  ”The foundations of a person are not in matter but in spirit.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

»  ”All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.”
– Francois F