Category: Quotes

There is a Sufi story about a man who is so good that the angels ask God to give him the gift of miracles. God…

We are, in a certain way, defined as much by our potential as by its expression. There is a great difference between an acorn and…

We can let ourselves off that desperate question, “Am I in the right place?”  ”Have I done the right thing?”  Of course, we must sometimes…

When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and…

Of all the social changes in the last several decades, nothing has surprised me more than the recent rise of interest in spirituality. For many…

God rewards the soul that focuses on Him with attention and love, and God rewards that soul by exercising a rigorous compulsion on it, mathematically…

The key to entering into the Divine Exchange is never our worthiness but always God’s graciousness. Any attempt to measure or increase our worthiness will…

There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist most easily succumbs: activism and overwork. The rush and pressure of modern life…

Beauty bids all things come   to itself (and thus we call it beauty). Just so, it gathers        all things trembling  …

In and through Jesus we come to know God as a powerless God, who becomes dependent on us.  But it is precisely in this powerlessness…