Jonathan Swift Quote – Just Enough Religion
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love each other.” – Jonathan Swift
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William A. Meninger quote – Prayer
“The most authentic sign we can give ourselves that we have actually begun the process of forgiveness is our prayer. This is true even if the only prayer we can say is to ask to want to forgive. In the beginning it may be too much for us even to pray for the person who hurt us. Perhaps all we […]
Read moreKarl Barth Quote – The Beginning Of An Uprising
“To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.” – Karl Barth
Read morePope Francis Quote – Source of Our True Light
“In prayer you become one with the source of our true light, Jesus himself.” – Pope Francis
Read moreBuddha Quote – Happiness Never Decreases By Being Shared
“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha
Read moreTibetan proverb
“Where there is veneration, even a dog’s tooth emits light.” – Tibetan proverb
Read moreBuddha Quote – Discipline
“To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.” – Buddha
Read moreMother Teresa – Give The Light
Mother Teresa was an inspiring person. Everything she did was for the bettering of others. She was not afraid of poverty and she was not afraid of loving her peers, be they rich, poor, or unconcerned. This is something to strive to be. Mother Teresa is the person that I would most like to emulate. Almost everything she has said […]
Read moreJohn Snelling quote – Suffering has its positive side
“Underlying our glitzy modern consumer culture there is a deep spiritual undernourishment and malaise that manifests all kinds of symptoms: nervous disorders, loneliness, alienation, purposelessness So blanking out, running away, burying our heads in sand or videotape will take us nowhere in the long run. If we really want to solve our problems — and the world’s problems, for they stem […]
Read moreSamuel Ullman Quote – Maturity
“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
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