Gary Zukav Quotes

People don't see this side of me. They don't know I read, like, 800 million spiritual books. Lately I am just really getting into a lot of spirituality.

I am Walter, a body, but more important than the body is my spirit.

We are aspects of Divinity, in the process of knowing ourselves experientially.

Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.

The final goal of all human endeavor is the development of the human soul.

For many people, the first indication of a spiritual awakening is that they suddenly become aware of their thoughts. They become a witness to their thoughts, so to speak. They are not completely identified with their mind anymore and so they begin to sense that there is a depth to them that they had never known before.

There is no other teacher but your own soul.

I'm actually very spiritual.

People at large are becoming more aware that there is much more to reality and to themselves than what meets the eye.

Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.

Realize your true nature. That is all there is to do. Know yourself as you are - infinite Spirit. That is practical religion. Everything else is impractical, for everything else will perish.

If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or spiritual evolution.

I've always been very spiritual, since I was a very, very young child. The older I get, I'm reading more, I'm experiencing more, and so that's all reflected in all of my music. All of my fans are pretty familiar with me and my beliefs. It's all about connecting to yourself and sticking to your own spirituality.

We've been proceeding so long on the plane of consciousness, we don't realize we are spiritual beings. Our minds, our senses, and the society around us all say, "Come on, you're getting into fantasy.

The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning.

The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts.

Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.

'Faith and Will' is aimed at the same readership as 'The Artist's Way.' The book is for spiritual seekers in all walks of life.

A complete autobiography would indeed be a picture of the outer and inner universe photographed upon one little life's consciousness. For does not the whole world, seen and unseen, go to the making up of every human being?

Soul is just that inner spirit. I use that inner spirit for whatever it is I do.

In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

The first time I stepped onto the rooftop of the Potala Palace in Lhasa in 1985, I felt, as never before or since, as if I was stepping onto the rooftop of my being: onto some dimension of consciousness that I'd never visited before.

Choose beliefs that serve your soul - choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be.