“When I am not king, then THE Kingdom has its best chance of breaking through.”
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Rumi
2 quotes“silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.”
Billy Graham
2 quotes“Our life is not of this world.”
Eckhart Tolle
2 quotes“How "spiritual" you are has nothing to do with what you believe, but everything to do with your state of consciousness.”
Frederick the Great
1 quote“Every man must get to heaven his own way.”
Jorge Luis Borges
1 quote“We must not be too prodigal with our angels; they are the last divinities we harbor, and they might fly away.”
Simone Weil
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Balzac
1 quote“Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.”
Jules Verne
1 quote“I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.”
Albert Schweitzer
1 quote“By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.”
Socrates
1 quote“...a good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and that his affairs are not neglected by the gods.”
Marianne Williamson
1 quote“Spiritual growth involves giving up the stories of your past so the universe can write a new one.”
Stephen Covey
1 quote“We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.”