Pastoral Resources

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.

If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.

A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

I suppose if I wanted to be the girl next door, I could have been. I think America is confused by someone who appears to be sexual and spiritual at the same time.

We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.

I feel like I'm stepping into a place of spiritual contemplation every time I enter a studio; it's always had a certain magic to me that has never worn off with familiarity.

Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.

Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.

You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.

Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.

Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based.

It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.

Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.

The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.

There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.

I'm not ashamed of my spiritual beliefs, but I in no way incorporate them into this band.