307+ Spiritual Quotes to Uplift, Inspire and Motivate You

Spiritual quotes are a great way to uplift, inspire, and motivate yourself. They can provide you with guidance and support during difficult times, and remind you of your inner power and strength. When you’re feeling lost or struggling, turn to these spiritual quotes for guidance and inspiration. Here are over 200 spiritual quotes to help you on your journey.

Spiritual Quotes

1. “When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.” – Stephen Richards
2. “The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.” – Lois Lowry, The Giver
3. “Relax into the moment and let the universe do the driving. If there was a secret to happiness in life, I’d say that was it.” – Jed McKenna
4. “No matter your religious or spiritual beliefs … for every person who inhales and exhales… you are alive, you can dream.” – Georgia Dawkins
5. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is.” – Albert Einstein
6. “We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.” – Neil DeGrasse Tyson
7. “Practice the pause. When in doubt, pause. When angry, pause. When tired, pause. When stressed, pause. And when you pause, pray.” – Toby Mac
8. “Seek spiritual riches within. What you are is much greater than anyone or anything else you have ever yearned for.” – Paramahansa Yogananda
9. “Practice the pause. When in doubt, pause. When angry, pause. When tired, pause. When stressed, pause. And when you pause, pray.” – Toby Mac
10. “God seldom calls us for an easier life but always calls us to know more of him and drink more deeply of his sustaining grace.” – John Piper
11. “A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.” – Rita Mae Brown
12. “Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.” – Paramahansa Yogananda
13. “Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it.”― Richard Rohr
14. “Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it.” – Richard Rohr
15. “To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.” – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter
16. “When we are spiritually healthy, we realize that we exist beyond the physical and our life has a sense of meaning and purpose.” – Robyn L. Gobin
17. “Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.” – Matthew McConaughey as Rust Cohle in True Detective
18. “But no matter how much evil I see, I think it’s important for everyone to understand that there is much more light than darkness.”― Robert Uttaro
19. “But no matter how much evil I see, I think it’s important for everyone to understand that there is much more light than darkness.” – Robert Uttaro
20. “You’re lovely even with your scars, lovely the way you are. So open up your lovely heart and don’t try so hard.” – Amy Grant, “Don’t Try So Hard”

Short Spiritual Quotes

1. “Peace begins with a smile.” -Mother Theresa
2. “Don’t try to steer the river.” — Deepak Chopra
3. “I close my eyes in order to see.” — Paul Gauguin
4. “Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.” – Bono
5. Be guided by Spirit and not driven by ego. – Unknown
6. “Lord God, you know what you’re doing!” – Gladys Aylward
7. “If the sun comes up, I have a chance.” – Venus Williams
8. “We have to choose joy and keep choosing it.” – Henri Nouwen
9. Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline. – Mahavira
10. When a man is willing and eager, the Gods join in. – Aeschylus
11. “The Way is not in the sky; the Way is in the heart.” – Buddha
12. “Intense love does not measure, it just gives.” –Mother Teresa
13. “Let God’s promises shine on your problems.” – Corrie ten Boom
14. “With stillness comes the benediction of Peace.” – Eckhart Tolle
15. Step out of the circle of time and into the circle of love. – Rumi
16. “We’re an impossibility in an impossible universe.” – Ray Bradbury
17. “We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.“ – Ray Bradbury
18. “The next message you need is always right where you are.” — Ram Dass
19. “As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace.” -F.B. Meyer
20. “Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future.” – Yoda, Star Wars
21. “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle
22. “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.”- Carl Jung
23. “To be of a peaceable spirit brings peace along with it.” -Thomas Watson
24. “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.” – Carl Jung
25. “The chains of love are stronger than the chains of fear.” –William Gurnall
26. “You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone.” – Amit Ray
27. “God has a race for you to run and He wants you to finish.” – Christine Caine
28. “Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
29. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
30. “That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.” – Emily Dickinson
31. “You’ll be calm the day you learn to sit alone and do nothing.” — Maxime Lagacé
32. “Faith makes all things possible… love makes all things easy.” –Dwight L. Moody
33. I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. ― St. Thomas Aquinas
34. “Let what comes come. Let what goes go. Find out what remains.” –Ramana Maharshi
35. “Peace is not the absence of trouble but the presence of Christ.” – Sheila Walsh
36. “Let what comes come. Let what goes go. Find out what remains.” – Ramana Maharshi
37. Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul. ― Walt Whitman
38. Friendship has always belonged to the core of my spiritual journey. – Henri Nouwen
39. “Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.” – Walt Whitman
40. “He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name.” – Psalm 147:4
41. “No one can have the peace of God until they are at peace with God.” -Jack Wellman
42. “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare
43. Big-heartedness is the most essential virtue on the spiritual journey. – Matthew Fox
44. “We are not punished for our anger; we are punished by our anger.” – Eknath Easwaran
45. Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us. – St Teresa of Avila
46. “Never doubt God in the darkness what he has given us in the light.”― Francine Rivers
47. “Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” – Roy T. Bennett
48. “True freedom is giving someone the permission to misunderstand you.” – Lauren Daigle
49. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” – Dolly Parton
50. “After ten thousand affronts, he loves you as infinitely as ever.” – Charles Spurgeon
51. “You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.” – Deepak Chopra
52. “Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.”― Aberjhani
53. “The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.” — Anais Nin
54. “Awakening is not changing who you are, but discarding who you are not.” – Deepak Chopra
55. “You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
56. Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. – Ludwig van Beethoven
57. Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again. ― Joseph Campbell
58. Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. – Kahlil Gibran
59. “You are your master. Only you have the master keys to open the inner locks.” – Amit Ray
60. “Awakening is not changing who you are, but discarding who you are not.” — Deepak Chopra
61. “Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.” – Joseph Campbell
62. “You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
63. “They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.”― Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
64. “I have learned to kiss the wave that slams me into The Rock of ages.” – Charles Spurgeon
65. “Because of the favor of God, we can have peace in the midst of chaos.” -Crystal McDowell
66. “Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.” – Kahlil Gibran
67. “Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.” – Brian Tracy
68. “Everyone deserves a second-second chance.” – Steve Carell as Michael Scott in The Office
69. “Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.” – Wayne Dyer
70. “Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.” – C.S. Lewis
71. “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” – Michel de Montaigne
72. You and your purpose in life are the same thing. Your purpose is to be you. ― George Alexiou
73. Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face. – Dolores del Rio
74. “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.“ – Elbert Hubbard
75. “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” – Mother Teresa
76. “You can always give without loving, but you can never love without giving.” – Amy Carmichael
77. “There is a light within our soul that burns brighter than the sun. And we ignore it.”― Basith
78. “Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.” –Augustine
79. “Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, man cannot live without a spiritual life.” – Buddha
80. “Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.” – José Saramago
81. “Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.” –Martin Luther King, Jr

Spiritual Quotes On Happiness

1. You can’t have a physical transformation until you have a spiritual transformation. – Cory Booker
2. “What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body.”― Carolyn Myss
3. “What you are is God’s gift to you, what you become is your gift to God.” – Hans Urs von Balthasar
4. “What you are is God’s gift to you, what you become is your gift to God.” – Hans Urs von Balthasar
5. “Love is the doorway through which the human soul passes from selfishness to service.” –Jack Hyles
6. “The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.” – Marianne Williamson
7. “How do we change the world? One random act of kindness.” – Morgan Freeman as God in Evan Almighty
8. “People who have had little self-reflection live life in a huge reality blind-spot.”― Bryant McGill
9. “We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.” – 14th Dalai Lama
10. “We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful.” – Eric Micha’el Leventhal
11. “He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.”― Albert Schweitzer
12. “God is peace, bliss, beauty and truth. Focus your energy on that, life will be like that.”― Amit Ray
13. The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it. ― Henri J.M. Nouwen
14. “Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God.” – Beth Moore
15. “If you seek peace, be still. If you seek wisdom, be silent. If you seek love, be yourself.” – Becca Lee
16. Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
17. “Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God.” – Beth Moore
18. “One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
19. It is in our wild nature that we best recover from our un-nature, our spirituality. – FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
20. “This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.”― Aberjhani
21. “You will never follow your own inner voice until you clear up the doubts in your mind.” – Roy T. Bennett
22. “However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” – Stephen Hawking
23. “Know what sparks the light in you so that you, in your own way, can illuminate the world.” – Oprah Winfrey
24. You are never alone or helpless. The force that guides the stars, guides you too. – Shrii Shrii Anandamurti
25. “Know what sparks the light in you so that you, in your own way, can illuminate the world.” – Oprah Winfrey
26. “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” – Rumi
27. “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” – Carl Jung
28. Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom. – Buddha
29. “Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.” – Roy T. Bennett
30. “Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won’t rain forever.” – Amy Poehler
31. We are not human beings trying to be spiritual. We are spiritual beings trying to be human. – Jacquelyn Small
32. “I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.”― Paulo Coelho
33. “Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.” –Rick Warren
34. “I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.” – Paulo Coelho
35. “The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God’s love for us does not.” – C.S. Lewis
36. “Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won’t rain forever.” – Amy Poehler
37. “If you live up to your privilege, the angels cannot be restrained from being your associates.” – Joseph Smith
38. “The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.” — Carl Jung
39. “When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?” – Virginia Woolf
40. “Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity, and you are the mirror.” – Kahlil Gibran
41. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis
42. “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
43. If you want others to be happy, practise compassion. If you want to be happy, practise compassion. – The Dalai Lama
44. “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh
45. Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life. – Eckhart Tolle
46. “What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.”― Kentetsu Takamori
47. “What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.” – Kentetsu Takamori
48. “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh
49. Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself. – Hermann Hesse
50. “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the now the primary focus of your life.” – Eckhart Tolle
51. “If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.” – Pema Chödrön
52. “God put us here on this carnival ride. We close our eyes, never knowing where it’ll take us next.” – Carrie Underwood
53. Surrender is the most difficult thing in the world while you are doing it and the easiest when it is done. – Bhai Sahib
54. “We should have much more peace if we would not busy ourselves with the sayings and doings of others.” -Thomas a Kempis
55. “Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.” – Hermann Hesse
56. “Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved.” – Jane Goodall
57. Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow. – Dennis Banks
58. “If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
59. “Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God being present in the mess of our unfixedness.” – Michael Yaconelli
60. “At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
61. “The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware; joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.” – Henry Miller
62. It is the inner life that is to spark the change in consciousness that will permit us to advance. – Brother Wayne Teasdale
63. “At any moment, you have a choice, that either leads you closer to your spirit or further away from it.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
64. “Stop determining your worth and value by what other people say. Be determined by what the Word of God says.” –Joyce Meyer
65. “When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius
66. “Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.” – Wayne Dyer
67. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.” — Marcus Aurelius
68. “God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.” -C.S. Lewis
69. “You’re lovely even with your scars, lovely the way you are. So open up your lovely heart and don’t try so hard.” – Amy Grant
70. “People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Worship”
71. “Don’t let a day go by without asking who you are…each time you let a new ingredient to enter your awareness.”― Deepak Chopra
72. “A human mind is a wandering mind, and a wandering mind is an unhappy mind.” – Matthew A. Killingsworth and Daniel T. Gilbert
73. “I thank God for protecting me from what I thought I wanted and blessing me with what I didn’t know I needed.” – Unknown Author
74. “Religion is for people who’re afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who’ve already been there.” – Vine Deloria Jr.
75. No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to regain its original state. – N. Sri Ram
76. “A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
77. “The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.” – Joseph Campbell
78. “Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.” – Eckhart Tolle
79. “The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.” – Swami Sivananda
80. “And above all, remember that the meaning of life is to build a life as if it were a work of art.” – Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
81. “The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.“
82. – Daniel Defoe
83. “More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.” – Roy T. Bennett
84. “And above all, remember that the meaning of life is to build a life as if it were a work of art.” – Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
85. “Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.” – Albert Schweitzer
86. “Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment.” – Swami Vivekananda
87. “Realisation is not the acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.” – Ramana Maharshi
88. You can read books without ever stepping into a library; and practice spirituality without ever going to a temple. – ANTHONY DE MELLO
89. “Forgive and give as if it were your last opportunity. Love like there’s no tomorrow, and if tomorrow comes, love again.” –Max Lucado
90. “The Word of God is like an anchor. Each time you read it, you are putting your anchor in the ground and holding on.” – Kelly Needham
91. “We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.” – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Spiritual Quotes About Life

1. You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul. – Swami Vivekananda
2. “When a person responds to the joys and sorrows of others as if they were his own, he has attained the highest state of spiritual union.” – Lord Krishna
3. “You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.” – Swami Vivekananda
4. “I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel his pleasure.” – Ian Charleson as Eric Liddell in Chariots of Fire
5. I realized then that even though I was a tiny speck in an infinite cosmos, a blip on the timeline of eternity, I was not without purpose. – R.J. Anderson
6. If peace is our single aim in all we do, we will always know what to do because we will do whatever will protect and deepen our peace. – Gerald Jampolsky
7. “When you accept that there are certain truths in your life that you can’t change, it allows you to embrace your new reality and move forward.” – Amy Purdy
8. “There’s a lot that is good in your life – don’t take it for granted. Don’t get so focused on the struggles that you miss the gift of today.” – Joel Osteen
9. “Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore, it cannot exist alone but requires all mankind to share it.” – Mary Baker Eddy
10. “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” – Princess Diana
11. “When you accept that there are certain truths in your life that you can’t change, it allows you to embrace your new reality and move forward.” – Amy Purdy
12. “There’s a lot that is good in your life – don’t take it for granted. Don’t get so focused on the struggles that you miss the gift of today.” – Joel Osteen
13. “Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore, it cannot exist alone but requires all mankind to share it.” – Mary Baker Eddy
14. “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” – Princess Diana
15. On the spiritual path, all the dreck and misery is transformed, maybe not that same day, but still transformed into spiritual fuel or insight. – ANNE LAMOTT
16. “Occasionally, weep deeply over the life you hoped would be. Grieve the losses. Then wash your face. Trust God. And embrace the life you have.” – John Piper
17. “Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.”― Oriah Mountain Dreamer
18. “Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.” – Oriah Mountain Dreamer
19. “Anybody can thank God for good things. But when you can thank God even in the bad things, your faith grows and your spiritual roots go deeper.” – Rick Warren
20. “You do not need to work to become spiritual. You are spiritual; you need only to remember that fact. Spirit is within you. God is within you.”― Julia Cameron
21. “You do not need to work to become spiritual. You are spiritual; you need only to remember that fact. Spirit is within you. God is within you.” – Julia Cameron
22. “We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved, there is no use worrying about it. If it can’t be solved, worrying will do no good.” – Heinrich Harrer
23. “Something revolutionary happens in the heart when you recognize that every single person you will ever meet is made in the image of God.” – Jackie Hill Perry
24. “Spiritual growth is not like fast food. It takes time for its roots to grow, and that requires us to be receptive and patient.” – Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalom
25. “The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious—the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.” — Albert Einstein
26. “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.” ―Ralph Waldo Emerson
27. “Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist.” – Stephen Hawking
28. “Peaceful is the one who’s not concerned with having more or less.
29. Unbound by name and fame, he is free from sorrow from the world and mostly from himself.”― Rumi
30. “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
31. “If you’re willing to put yourself and your dreams on the line, at the very least you’ll discover an inner strength you may not have known existed.” – Kurt Warner
32. “Peace is more than just the absence of war. True peace is justice, true peace is freedom. And true peace dictates the recognition of human rights.” -Ronald Reagan
33. “The supreme happiness of life consists in the conviction that one is loved; loved for one’s own sake, let us say rather, loved in spite of one’s self.” – Victor Hugo
34. “Something I learned early on is to not worry about what I can’t control…But what I can control is my attitude, my effort, and my focus every single day.” – Tim Tebow
35. “The supreme happiness of life consists in the conviction that one is loved; loved for one’s own sake, let us say rather, loved in spite of one’s self.” – Victor Hugo
36. “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, ‘Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.’” – Matthew 5:48
37. “The reality of loving God is loving him like he’s a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.” – Criss Jami
38. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller
39. “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” – C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
40. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller
41. “A great many people are trying to make peace, but that has already been done. God has not left it for us to do; all we have to do is to enter into it.” -Dwight L. Moody
42. “Be tolerant of those who are lost on their path. Ignorance, conceit, anger, jealousy, and greed stem from a lost soul. Pray that they will find guidance.” – Elder Wisdom
43. “People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines, and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything that I do.” – Tony Dungy
44. “Don’t ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak.” – William Paul Young
45. “I attack ideas. I don’t attack people. Some very good people have some very bad ideas. And if you can’t separate the two, you gotta get another day job.” – Antonin Scalia
46. “I don’t want to cover up anymore. Not my face, not my mind, not my soul, not my thoughts, not my dreams, not my struggles, not my emotional growth. Nothing.” – Alicia Keys
47. “Don’t seek, don’t search, don’t ask, don’t knock, don’t demand – relax. If you relax, it comes. If you relax, it is there. If you relax, you start vibrating with it.” – Osho
48. Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. – Denis Waitley
49. “There is a reason they call God a presence – because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
50. “Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” – Denis Waitley
51. “To make life a little better for people less fortunate than you. That’s what I think a meaningful life is, living not for oneself but for one’s community.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
52. “To make life a little better for people less fortunate than you. That’s what I think a meaningful life is, living not for oneself but for one’s community.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
53. “The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.” – Ram Dass
54. “I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It’s a journey of recovery. It’s a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It’s already there.” – Billy Corgan
55. “Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Helen Keller
56. “We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
57. “Within each of us is a light, awake, encoded in the fibers of our existence. Divine ecstasy is the totality of this marvelous creation experienced in the hearts of humanity.”― Tony Samara

Spiritual Quotes About Love

1. “We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
2. “Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
3. “If you believe in a god who controls the big things, you have to believe in a god who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look little or big.” – Elizabeth Elliot
4. “In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.” – Fred Rogers
5. “It isn’t until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are – not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within – that you can begin to take control.” – Oprah Winfrey
6. My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. ― Albert Einstein
7. “Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within.” – Immanuel Kant
8. Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations. – Samuel Ullman
9. “You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone.” – Amit Ray
10. “If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don’t, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.”― Matt D. Miller
11. “I will breathe. I will think of solutions. I will not let my worry control me. I will not let my stress level break me. I will simply breathe and it will be okay because I don’t quit.” – Shayne McClendon
12. “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.” – Philippians 4:8
13. “On Sabbath: The work is never done. But we are invited to set it aside for the moment to dwell in the presence of God, to experience the sacred right in the middle of the secular.” – Terri Lynne Underwood
14. “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.” – Philippians 4:8
15. “I would believe only in a god who could dance. And when I saw my devil I found him serious, thorough, profound, and solemn: it was the spirit of gravity – through him all things fall.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
16. The spiritual life is not a life before, after, or beyond our everyday existence. No, the spiritual life can only be real when it is lived in the midst of the pains and joys of the here and now. – Henri Nouwen
17. “The spiritual life is not a life before, after, or beyond our everyday existence. No, the spiritual life can only be real when it is lived in the midst of the pains and joys of the here and now.” – Henri Nouwen
18. “I sometimes get very angry at God, and I do not feel guilty about it, because the anger is an affirmation of faith. You cannot get angry at someone who is not there.” – Madeleine L’Engle, The Irrational Season
19. Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened. – Jack Kornfield
20. “Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it’s not like you’re going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.” – Jack Kornfield
21. “Worship is about being able to come before God, and it is about understanding who he is. He is God! So when you are worshiping God, you know right away that it isn’t about you but it is about him.” – CeCe Winans
22. “The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.” – Alan Watts
23. “If we have got the true love of God shed abroad in our hearts, we will show it in our lives. We will not have to go up and down the earth proclaiming it. We will show it in everything we say or do.” –Dwight L. Moody
24. “We please him most not by frantically trying to make ourselves good but by throwing ourselves into his arms with all our imperfections and believing that he understands everything – and still loves us.” – A.W. Tozer
25. “I choose gentleness… Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself.” – Max Lucado
26. Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from. – Elizabeth Kübler-Ross
27. “It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how much attention you have received. It is the amount of positive vibration you have radiated in life that matters.” – Amit Ray
28. “Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.” – Elizabeth Kübler-Ross
29. “I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?” – John Lennon
30. “Yes, you must live life beautifully and not allow the spirit of the world that makes gods out of power, riches, and pleasure make you forget that you have been created for greater things: to love and to be loved.” – Mother Teresa
31. “Yes, you must live life beautifully and not allow the spirit of the world that makes gods out of power, riches, and pleasure make you forget that you have been created for greater things: to love and to be loved.” – Mother Teresa
32. “Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength – carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.” – Corrie ten Boom
33. “Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved.” – Jane Goodall
34. “Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
35. “A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your weakness.” – Mother Teresa
36. “God will test you because he wants you to grow up. He wants you to mature. He wants you to develop a walk with him that is not based on your fluctuating emotions but on your commitment to him as you learn to walk by faith.” – Greg Laurie
37. “Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
38. “God’s ultimate goal for your life on Earth is not comfort but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ. Christlikeness is all about transforming your character, not your personality.” – Rick Warren
39. “God will test you because he wants you to grow up. He wants you to mature. He wants you to develop a walk with him that is not based on your fluctuating emotions but on your commitment to him as you learn to walk by faith.” – Greg Laurie
40. “Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God being present in the mess of our unfixedness.”― Michael Yaconelli
41. “When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.“ – Stephen Richards
42. “An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally. Hence the Apostle teaches us to “have no anxiety about anything” (Phil. 4:6). Deliver all anxious thoughts to God as soon as they arise. Let the peace of God maintain your heart and mind.” -Watchman Nee

Spiritual Quotes For Women

1. “Even though you don’t know what will happen tomorrow, you can absolutely be sure of your ultimate destination. I will hold you by your right hand, and afterward I will take you into glory.” – Sarah Young, Jesus Calling (referencing Psalm 73: 23–28)
2. “There are hundreds of paths up the mountain, all leading to the same place, so it doesn’t matter which path you take. The only person wasting time is the one who runs around the mountain, telling everyone that his or her path is wrong.” – Hindu Proverb
3. “You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the sacred creative force of All that is, will be and ever was.” – Anthon St. Maarten
4. “We wanted a life which through its own conditions and purposefulness would engender naturally (rather than by artificial stimulation) order, leisure, character, stability, and that would also, in a larger sense, be aesthetically enjoyable.” – Donald Davidson
5. “Forgive the past. It is over. Learn from it and let go. People are constantly changing and growing. Do not cling to a limited, disconnected, negative image of a person in the past. See that person now. Your relationship is always alive and changing.” – Brian Weiss
6. “That lesson suggests that in the end, we can only find peace in our human lives by accepting the will of the universe.” – Stephen King
7. “I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It’s just that the translations have gone wrong.” – John Lennon
8. “Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it.” – Wilfred Peterson
9. It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we’re alive – to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
10. “Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that.” – Imran Khan
11. “I have been asked hundreds of times in my life why God allows tragedy and suffering. I have to confess that I really do not know the answer totally, even to my own satisfaction. I have to accept, by faith, that God is sovereign, and he is a God of love and mercy and compassion in the midst of suffering.” – Billy Graham
12. “Spirituality is recognizing and celebrating that we are all inextricably connected to each other by a power greater than all of us and that our connection to that power and to one another is grounded in love and compassion. Practicing spirituality brings a sense of perspective, meaning and purpose to our lives.” – Brené Brown
13. “The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes within the souls of people when they realize their relationship, their oneness with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize at the center of the universe dwells the Great Spirit and that its center is really everywhere, it is within each of us.” – Black Elk
14. “One of the most spiritual things you can do is embrace your humanity. Connect with those around you today. Say, “I love you”, “I’m sorry”, “I appreciate you”, “I’m proud of you”…whatever you’re feeling. Send random texts, write a cute note, embrace your truth and share it…cause a smile today for someone else…and give plenty of hugs.” – Steve Maraboli
15. As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond that. … That is why people are always searching for a meaning to life… Meaning is only found when you go beyond meaning. Life only makes sense when you perceive it as mystery and it makes no sense to the conceptualizing mind. ― Anthony de Mello
16. “Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. Our inner lives are eternal, which is to say that our spirits remain as youthful and vigorous as when we were in full bloom. Think of love as a state of grace, not the means to anything, but the alpha and omega. An end in itself.” – Gabriel García Márquez
17. “Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition. By the year 2050, when the conflict began, the world had fallen upon fearful, superstitious times.” – Bernard Beckett
18. The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread but there are many more dying for a little love. The poverty in the West is a different kind of poverty — it is not only a poverty of loneliness but also of spirituality. There’s a hunger for love, as there is a hunger for God. ― Mother Teresa (read more quotes by Mother Teresa)

Wrapping Up

No matter what life throws your way, remember that you always have the power to choose how you react. These spiritual quotes are meant to uplift, inspire, and motivate you on your journey. May they give you strength when you need it most and help keep you moving forward. Namaste!