Damian Marley Quotes

It might sound like I'm a dreamer, but economic models have reached their height of evolution. Technology has evolved. What hasn't evolved is mankind's spirituality; everything is from 3,000 years ago. With spirituality comes morals, a better way of thinking.

The human race is getting into a spiritual way of thinking, even if they don't know about it, because this is the natural need of the human being.

As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.'

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Science, which has transformed the material world, gives man the power of transforming himself.

Spiritual principles do not change, but we do.

The tree has been always an allegory for spiritual growth.

Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.

The only thing you're taking out of here is your spirit and your soul, so we need to be conscious to try and develop that part of ourselves, because we're all spiritual creatures.

A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.

I'm asked that a lot: 'James, is there really a continuing spiritual renaissance occurring on this planet? Look at all the conflict, look at the wars.' And I believe, yes, we're still moving toward a deeper spirituality. It's personal. It's grassroots. It's everybody trying to get their own connection made, and from there it grows out.

A steady diet of the higher truths might prove exhausting, but it's important that we acknowledge their validity and celebrate their survival.

Only the holy spirit, the spirit of the lord, can transform us.

Darkness is the only path to light. It is not our wonderful gifts that make us closer to God: it's using our garbage to transform ourselves. This is the key that unlocks the door that opens to God.

For Christians, they need to access the power of Jesus and not look at Christianity as a religion. It is our Lord Jesus that makes you change, and Christians need to actualize it and put it into practice.

Often we talk about God's ability to change lives without fully understanding how to access that power.

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.

Man is in a transition stage; he has 31 pairs of spinal nerves which keys him to the solar month, but the nerves in the so-called cauda-equina - literally horse-tail, at the end of our spinal cord, are still too undeveloped to act as avenues for the spiritual ray of the sun.

Kabbalah is all about change. It isn't about being proud of our good qualities: the wisdom is about transforming our darkness into light.

My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.

We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful.

The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the astral or intermediate world, the mental or heavenly world.