Kent Nerburn Quotes

I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a juvenile way of thinking about it.

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.

The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

Every natural object is a conductor of divinity and only by coming into contact with them... may we be filled with the Holy Ghost.

There's these things we do that take us into the zone - and we go in that place that I feel like is the place of love that you reach when you're in love or making love, or you're having a good conversation. I feel like that is God.

The mark of spirituality is the fragrance of Christ in our lives and the fragrance of Christ in every aspect of who we are as a person.

I don't have the need to be the greatest of all-time anymore, 'cause I'm just a speck of the greatest energy to ever exist.

He who climbs above the cares of this world, and turns his face to his God, has found the sunny side of life.

The world thirsts for grace. When grace descends, the world falls silent before it.

Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.

There was no such thing as perfection in this world, only moments of such extreme transparency that you forgot yourself, a holy mercy if there ever was one.

I'm actually very spiritual.

There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.

Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world.

The ordinary is the divine.

What a hideout: Holiness lies spread and borne over the surface of time and stuff like color.

The divine is in all things.

One who truly meets the world goes out also to God.

In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.

Faith shows us that we are never alone. Transformation helps us to love the mystery.

I feel God when I find myself in a situation which spontaneously opens me to the larger reality that exists all around.

Open your eyes and the whole world is full of God.

There are many sources of spirituality; religion may be the most common, but it is by no means the only. Anything that generates a sense of awe may be a source of spirituality. Science does this in spades.