Quotes about Spirituality
The great # conversion called for by Jesus is to move from belonging to the world to belonging to God.
- Henri Nouwen
To receive spiritual direction is to recognize that God does not solve our problems or answer all our questions, but leads us closer to the mystery of our existence where all questions cease.
- Henri Nouwen
It is God's passionate pursuit of us that calls us to prayer.
- Henri Nouwen
Take prayer with you wherever you go. Say it anytime, and then focus your mind and heart on God.
- Henri Nouwen
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
- Henri Nouwen
You can test what we have talked about today. Just try two things. Listen for the whisperings of the Spirit and then commit to obey. . . . God will take advantage of that if you let Him
- Henry B. Eyring
We help God's children best by providing ways to build faith in Jesus Christ and in His restored gospel when they are young.
- Henry B. Eyring
We need continuing communication from god. One stream of light is not enough.
- Henry B. Eyring
Bribed with a little sunlight and a few prismatic tints, we bless our Maker, and stave off his wrath with hymns.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is not when I am going to meet him, but when I am just turning away and leaving him alone, that I discover what God is. I say, God. I am not sure that that is the name. You will know what I mean.
- Henry David Thoreau
Blessed are they who never read a newspaper, for they shall see Nature, and through her, God.
- Henry David Thoreau
Practically speaking, there are for each one of us two supreme realities -- God and the soul. The heavens and the earth will pass away. But the soul will still remain, face to face with God.
- Henry Parry Liddon