Rudolf Steiner Quotes

Our greatest human adventure is the evolution of consciousness. We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit, and light up the brain.

If you accept that a relationship is here to make you conscious instead of happy, then the relationship will offer you salvation, and you will be aligning yourself with the higher consciousness that wants to be born into this world.

A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.

If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive.

The Truth is realized in an instant; the Act is practiced step by step.

If we are to have magical bodies, we must have magical minds.

... consciousness is an ever-unfolding, deepening, and expanding process with no end point. We are infinite and complex beings, and our human journey involves not just a spiritual awakening, but the development of all levels of our being - spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical - and the integration of all these aspects into a healthy and balanced daily life.

Enlightenment is not a complete remedy.

The instinct that pulls us toward art is the impulse to evolve, to learn, to heighten and elevate our consciousness. The Ego hates this. Because the more awake we become, the less we need the Ego.

Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.

Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you need? Because this is the experience you are having at the moment.

The lights of prayer that make us imagine we are beginning to be angels are sometimes only signs that we are finally beginning to be men. We do not have a high enough opinion of our own nature. We think we are at the gates of heaven and we are only just beginning to come into our own realm as free and intelligent beings.

You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.

Sometimes I attract roles that are necessary either for personal growth or enlightenment.

Spiritual formation is for everyone. Just as there is an 'outer you' that is being formed and shaped all the time, like it or not, by accident or on purpose, so there is an 'inner you.' You have a spirit. And it's constantly being shaped and tugged at: by what you hear and watch and say and read and think and experience.

Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to be man, and to educate oneself, are expressions that are synonymous.

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.

Spiritual formation is for everyone. Just as there is an 'outer you' that is being formed and shaped all the time, like it or not, by accident or on purpose, so there is an 'inner you.' You have a spirit.

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.

Work is spiritual. It is a place where we have the opportunity for spiritual growth. Often, these opportunities come from the 'how' of the ways we do our work rather than the 'what' of the work itself.

I want to be a member of the team that helps in any way possible for the evolution of people's souls. Because too much encourages us to spend too much time with our lower nature, and we have a higher nature as well.

The fate of the world rests on this one thing: our capacity to actualize our spiritual potential, and quickly.

The very purpose of life is to reach the highest possible flowering.

Life is finding yourself. It is a spirit development.