Top 200 Spirituality Quotes (2025 Update)
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151. “Wherever you are, be there totally.”

— Eckhart Tolle

152. “I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

153. “Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.”

— Swami Vivekananda

154. “Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

155. “A jug fills drop by drop.”

— Buddha

156. “I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”

— Mother Teresa

157. “Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

158. “In your light I learn how to love.”

— Rumi

159. “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.”

— Saint Augustine

160. “God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don’t feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!”

— Max Lucado

161. “Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

162. “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”

— Jim Elliot

163. “Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again, come, come.”

— Rumi

164. “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”

— Maya Angelou

165. “The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him – that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.”

— Swami Vivekananda

166. “So long as there is desire or want, it is a sure sign that there is imperfection. A perfect, free being cannot have any desire.”

— Swami Vivekananda

167. “There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.”

— John Calvin

168. “All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.”

— Swami Vivekananda

169. “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”

— Solomon

170. “Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.”

— Buddha

171. “Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.”

— Francis of Assisi

172. “What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.”

— Rumi

173. “There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.”

— Erma Bombeck

174. “Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.”

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

175. “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”

— Paul the Apostle

176. “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”

— Rumi

177. “If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.”

— Lao Tzu

178. “If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”

— C. S. Lewis

179. “The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.”

— Rumi

180. “To hold, you must first open your hand. Let go.”

— Lao Tzu

181. “Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

182. “When you wish good for others, good things come back to you. This is the law of nature.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

183. “Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.”

— Leo Tolstoy

184. “Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.”

— Eckhart Tolle

185. “God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what he is up to.”

— Elisabeth Elliot

186. “Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?”

— Lao Tzu

187. “Because you are alive, everything is possible.”

— Nhat Hanh

188. “To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.”

— Saint Augustine

189. “What if you woke up this morning and had only the things you thanked God for yesterday?”

— Max Lucado

190. “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

— Paulo Coelho

191. “We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”

— Anaïs Nin

192. “Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

193. “If not now, when?”

— Eckhart Tolle

194. “Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.”

— Rudyard Kipling

195. “Happiness is determined more by one's state of mind than by external events.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

196. “All truth is eternal. Truth is nobody’s property; no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.”

— Swami Vivekananda

197. “All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.”

— Julian of Norwich

198. “Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

199. “Gratitude will bring more into our lives immediately.”

— Rhonda Byrne

200. “I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.”

— Lao Tzu