Nikos Kazantzakis Quotes

God changes appearances every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. One moment he is a glass of fresh water, the next, your son bouncing on your knees or an enchanting woman, or perhaps merely a morning walk.

The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.

I always had a relationship with God as early as 8 years old. I can remember having these conversations with God. I'd go in the bathroom and look in the mirror and talk to myself, but then I knew I was not the only one present.

We acknowledge God only when we are conscious of His manifestation in us.

When I meditate, I clearly see that God is already seated inside my heart.

O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.

God is real. God is in me and in my life. I've been blessed, and he continues to bless me, and that is one thing that I will always know for sure.

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home.

If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it.

Rather, Spirit, and enlightement, has to be something that you are fully aware of right now. Something you are already looking at right now... We are all already looking directly at Spirit, we just don't recognize it. We have all the necessary cognition, but not the recognition.

Are our lives truly filled with the presence of God? How many things take the place of God in my life each day?

Meditation tells you only one thing: God is. Meditation reveals to you only one truth: yours is the vision of God.

It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.

We must visit Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament a hundred thousand times a day.

Although I was raised in a profoundly secular home, I had a belief, an awareness of God, from as far back as I can remember.

Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament … There you will find romance, glory, honour, fidelity, and the true way of all your loves upon earth.

thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.

There isn't a certain time we should set aside to talk about God. God is part of our every waking moment

All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.

You need seek God neither below or above.He is no farther away than the door of the heart.

I grew up in church. My mom's a minister, and my grandmother was an ordained minister. I was always very mindful of the presence of a greater being I call God.

In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God.

The plans of God are only revealed in the presence of God.

I live in the space where God is. There is no question that that is why I am where I am, and why I have had the success that I've had, is because I allow myself to be guided by that which is greater than myself - than my personality.

We look for visions of heaven and we never dream that all the time God is in the commonplace things and people around us.