Khalil Gibran Quotes

I want to tell people how to live spiritually. After you've bought all your houses and your clothes, you want something bigger.

The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

There's a huge yearning in our culture for something more... it's being more in touch with God... and what we were created to be.

The balance and peace we seek for ourselves and our society won't be achieved through mental effort alone. Mind and spirit are meant to travel together, with spirit leading the way. Until we make a conscious commitment to understand and embrace our spiritual nature, we will endure the ache of living without the awareness and guidance of the most essential part of ourselves.

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.

If we're interested in spiritual things, we gradually realize that what we really need is to understand this nature that seems to be a bottomless basket, because there is no peace in it.

I can't really connect with things unless they are spiritual in nature, so I have to make acting spiritual for myself, and each role a spiritual journey for me.

If one marries out of necessity, he will have to reincarnate to reach the point where he wants to live only for God.

There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All other issues stem from this.

I feel very strongly we are spiritual beings in a physical body, and we should make our surroundings as beautiful and soulful as possible.

Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.

Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow.

I have my own spiritual guru, and I'm so happy, and I feel so satisfied that I might appreciate many other famous gurus, but, you know, I am not attracted that way because I have found the person.

If you're not settled spiritually, things can be a little bit more chaotic than normal.

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body.

I had to find some clarity about approaching life more spiritually. I think I'm kind of dense, and it makes me pull the process into mind and struggle over it in finding the path.

An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave.

Where the Spirit is, there is liberty.

The vision of the human being is confined today to the physical body. One regards this as a reality; one cannot raise oneself to what is spiritual. The souls who now look upon their own physical bodies with their eyes, and are unable to rise to what is spiritual, were incarnated among earlier peoples as Greeks, as Romans, and as ancient Egyptians.

Faith is not a product of reflection, nor is it even an attempt to penetrate the depths of my own being.

I open my mind and allow the Holy Spirit to come in.

Your soul is between you and God.

Well, I've always held down Guru… His spirit knows this.