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“LIFE is that existence that is given to man to live for a purpose, to live to his own satisfaction and pleasure, providing he forgets not the God who created him and who expects a spiritual obedience and observation of the moral laws that He has inspired.”

Men Spiritual Law Life Is Purpose Given Forget Pleasure Existence Moral Inspirational Life Inspired Satisfaction Observation Obedience Providing Moral Law

Book:Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey

Source: Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey

“One who has drunk at the fountain of spiritual happiness says good-by of his own accord to the satisfactions that come from a higher professional status ... What is the greatest sign of success for a teacher thus transformed? It is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist.”

Ifs Children Able Spiritual Teacher Higher Satisfaction Drunk Transformed Fountain Accord Spiritual Happiness

Author:Maria Montessori

“Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do. It is, or it should be, the full expression of the worker's faculties, the thing in which he finds spiritual, mental and bodily satisfaction, and the medium in which he offers himself to God.”

Should Doe Spiritual Expression Offers Workers Satisfaction Mediums Faculty

Author:Dorothy L. Sayers

“I will only ever be drawn to people who suffer from that special and fertile anguish called self-doubt, or the thirst for the ideal, and desire for the soul's mystical fire. Self-satisfaction because of some material accomplishment will never be for me. The truly great are those who quest for better spiritual selves.”

Source: The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt

“Zen wants us to acquire an entirely new point of view whereby to look into the mysteries of life and the secrets of nature. This is because Zen has come to the definite conclusion that the ordinary logical process of reasoning is powerless to give final satisfaction to our deepest spiritual needs.”

Source: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism

“I give to my friends the assurance that if they will recast their ideas and attitudes about the relative importance of the spiritual to the material, and bring themselves to participate in the mighty cause of establishing God's kingdom in the earth, they will find a satisfaction, a sureness of purpose, a peace and contentment, surpassing anything they have ever known.”

Ifs Giving Ideas Earth Spiritual Purpose Causes Peace Attitude Known Materials My Friends Importance Satisfaction Kingdoms Contentment Relative Assurance Surpassing

Author:Stephen L. Richards

“[Angels] guide us to become spiritual people for the pleasure of it... because the spiritual life itself has a great deal of beauty and real satisfaction, even pleasure. And this is what the soul needs.”

People Needs Real Soul Spiritual Pleasure Deals Angel Satisfaction Guides Spiritual Life

Author:Thomas Moore