Christopher Fry Quotes

The dark night of the soul comes just before revelation.

A lot of people that embark on spiritual endeavors tended to, especially in the '60s and '70s, they tended to give up what they had before and cut themselves off from their lives, previous life as it were. But, I don't think that one should do that.

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

The mystery of the soul is like that of a closed door. When you open it, you see something which was not there before.

Turn away from the world this year and begin to listen. Listen to the whispers of your heart. Look within. Your silent companion has lit lanterns of love to illuminate the path to Wholeness. At long last, the journey you were destined to take has begun.

From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls.

I exist in the depths of solitude pondering my true goal Trying 2 find peace of mind and still preserve my soul

The soul is the lure of our becoming.

The spiritual process has always been referred to as a journey - constant change.

In some ways Holy Smoke is about people's journey to the heart.

Spiritually, it's always there. It gets better and better all the time. One of these days I'll just finally release all that out.

The purpose of soul questions is to open yourself deeper and deeper until all that is left is the power and beauty you are bringing to the lives of others.

If you are on an honest journey to find yourself, you'll find God.

Once you realize that the way you exist right now is not enough, that there is something more, your spiritual process has already begun.

The evolution of one's own soul is a process. It's not a quick fix. It's not a five-day workshop. It's a lifetime process where we let go, discover and then allow for futures to come into existence.

From the early Seventies to the mid-Eighties, I approached Rome at a snail's pace. Having concluded that God existed, I could not seriously entertain the thought of not trying to be in contact with Him.

Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging. But certain things are common. And we do learn things from each other's experience. On a spiritual journey, we all have the same destination.

Every worldview I chose, it seemed, edged me toward belief.

I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.

Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.

No great inner event befalls those who summon it not.

In my new book, 'Birth,' my goal is to share the path I have traveled in the spiritual sphere and in the business and philanthropic sphere in order to reveal the essential connection between the two.

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.

A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.

There has already been the karmic work: that what life has transformed in me, this initiation brought on, of necessity, by trials.