Pastoral Resources

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself.

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the idea unit.

They should regard me as what I am. I am a spiritual leader and teacher.

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

Pope John Paul II not only was a powerful spiritual leader for Catholics but also a world leader of extraordinary consequence during the last quarter-century.

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature - publicly funded schools cannot offer the type of spiritual education that Catholic schools have long provided.

Perhaps, once I am gone, the one thing I might be remembered for is having sung a great deal of Mahler with a great many phenomenal conductors. It is wonderful music, very spiritual.

To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the study of creation, matters would be to inaugurate new possibilities between spirituality and science that would shape the paradigms for culture, its institution, and its people.

A lot of the people in San Francisco think of themselves as healers - not just as people delivering this base service, but giving their clients spiritual help. It's almost like being an actor, playing a different part for each trick.

I was talking to my spiritual advisor. I got a letter from somebody who said that they were about to kill themselves, but they listened to a song of mine and it saved their lives.

The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct.

Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.

For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.

I have an interest in spirituality, and it opens up so many different areas of Indian life.