Spirituality Quotes

"Outside the open windowThe morning air is all awash with angels."

- Richard Wilbur

"The more your honor your spirit and soul, the more that energy grows around you."

- Lion Babe

"I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation."

- Phyllis Theroux

"The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there."

- George Bernard Shaw

"I cannot dance O Lord, unless Thou lead me. If Thou wilt that I leap joyfully then must Thou Thyself first dance and sing! Then will I leap for love... There will I remain and circle evermore."

- Mechtild of Magdeburg

"The question is not 'How am I to find God?' but 'How am I to let myself be found by him?' The question is not 'How am I to know God?' but 'How am I to let myself be known by God?' And, finally, the question is not 'How am I to love God?' but 'How am I to let myself be loved by God?' God is looking into the distance for me, trying to find me, and longing to bring me home."

- Henri J.M. Nouwen

"The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness."

- Emanuel Swedenborg

"A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do so much. A miracle, indeed. Such an incredible blessing."

- Jennie Finch