Jeff Fisher Quotes

My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give.

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.

With 'Guzaarish' I went through a catharsis.

My dad was a preacher. My relationship, for example, with my father -- very difficult, and very painful, and it took me 50 years to wipe the face of my father off the face of God.

Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.

I am absolutely convinced that my life was redeemed by poetry.

Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves.

A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.

Healing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever.

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

I make movies about people in spiritual crisis because it's a way for me to spend the time, the energy, the focus and the obsession to come to terms with my own spiritual crisis.

Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.

I didn't actually get along with my dad when I was growing up, so by the time I was in my 20s, I didn't think I was going to be a writer.

David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along, but it was harder on David, because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends.

You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of you at any age. And best of all, love can happen at any age. Life can just start to get exciting when you're in your 40s and 50s. You have to believe that.

In the end, I don't think you can find soul. Soul finds you.

I feel enough distance from the person I used to be. I'm not ashamed about my life anymore, because I've learnt from it.

It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul.

I think the Creator renews me.

Awakenings occur when we lose faith in the viability of our institutions and the authority of our leaders. Religious and spiritual awakening gives people a new vision of themselves, which is then transplanted into social action.

In the year of 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening, which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life.

I went through some pretty rough patches in my life, and I've come out of them a stronger, more inspired, and energetic person.

Over the years, my relationship with God has changed my life for the better - it's grown me up, given me a sense of purpose, and grounded me in my identity.

Every few months, I would take off to the U.S., which had people wondering why I went away so often. My trips were always to meet my spiritual guru, Maaji, who is based in the U.S. I would always come back with clear mind and sure footing.