Spiritually Growing Quotes

#1. (It has become clear to me, for example, that aging itself does not bring wisdom. It often brings regression to childishness, dependency, and bitterness over lost opportunities. Only those who are still intellectually, emotionally, spiritually growing inherit the richness of aging.)

James Hollis

#2. Stefan needed me. Ha! Stefan needed me, as what? His next meal?

Melika Dannese Lux

#3. Part of growing up spiritually is learning to be grateful for all things, even our difficulties, disappointments, failures and humiliations.

Mike Aquilina

#4. As we mature spiritually, we exhibit a growing capacity to care for and appreciate one another in the body of Christ, regardless of our differences.

Joseph Stowell

#5. More to the point: the growing universe of the Nones - the new nonreligious - is one of the most spiritually vibrant and provocative spaces in modern life. It is not a world in which spiritual life is absent. It is a world that resists religious excesses and shallows.

Krista Tippett

#6. God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.

Rick Warren

#7. A lot of times, our guides are at the same level that we are at spiritually. We are their jobs, and they are growing through our life experiences. People have this illusion that their guides are all-knowing and all-wise, and why would we need God if we have our guides?

Echo Bodine

#8. Learning means making errors. Those who are learning spiritually make errors just the way anyone does when he is growing.

Harold Klemp

#9. Today, we have many ways of defining success in life. Some define it as being a sports hero, others as being wealthy, others as being popular and well liked, and still others as being happy. How does God define success? He defines it as being spiritually mature!

Dr. Todd M. Fink

#10. Our faith institutions have the best product that God can offer; but we have the worst customer service imaginable.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#11. This leads us to an important spiritual principle for growth: comeback leaders know that our Lord considers commitment to Him and His desires an indispensable ingredient to growing spiritually and numerically.

Ed Stetzer

#12. I think most people think that a spiritual path or growing spiritually means that all of a sudden you'll be able to forecast the six lotto numbers and all your bills will be paid.

Iyanla Vanzant

#13. What I'm trying to do is save your ass, gorgeous.

Massimo Carlotto

#14. Here's to the moments when you realize the simple things are wonderful and enough.

Jill Badonsky

#15. Your ultimate goal for marriage is that both of you - as husband and wife - commit to keep growing spiritually.

Elizabeth George

#16. We didn't know each other well enough yet to risk mucking around in any real way in each other's lives.

Meg Waite Clayton

#17. Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.

Morihei Ueshiba

#18. When we appear to be "more a loser than a victor" on the Path it is easy to lose sight of the fact that we are growing spiritually.

Tom Payne

#19. We live in a world with an ever-growing population. Personal space these days is at a premium. Physically, we are practically tripping over our fellow man. Mentally and spiritually, the divide among us seems to widen.

Carlos Wallace

#20. I remember my first year, I hit him with three good punches and couldn't believe he was still standing. He hit me with one and cracked my helmet. My head hurt for a week.

Georges Laraque

#21. I think there are lots of ways of leading very good lives and growing spiritually. This process of growth goes on whether we believe it or not.

Jim Henson

#22. Listen first, then sell.

Timi Nadela