Spiritual growth is an experience we all go through once we have stepped onto the spiritual path. As we begin to awaken to the truth of who we are, we develop a connection to our Higher essence and discover our inner power, true potential, and divine purpose. In this article, we have collected 35 spiritual growth quotes to support you on your spiritual journey. We hope these spiritual growth quotes will help you clarify some important aspects of your spiritual development.
Here they are 35 enlightening spiritual growth quotes!
35 Spiritual Growth Quotes
#1
“Eventually, you stop avoiding difficulties and start welcoming them. You become clearly aware that the more difficulties you overcome, the faster you move along the path of your spiritual development. And this awareness is a clear indication of your spiritual growth.” ~ Katya Ki
#2
“Knock, And He’ll open the door. Vanish, And He’ll make you shine like the sun. Fall, and He’ll raise you to the heavens. Become nothing, And He’ll turn you into everything.” ~ Rumi
#3
“Our own life has to be our message.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh
#4
“Your greatest awakening comes, when you are aware about your infinite nature.” ~ Amit Ray
#5
“One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path. It is not so cheap, to reach the ultimate realization of truth. You will have to create the path by walking yourself; the path is not ready-made, lying there and waiting for you. It is just like the sky: the birds fly, but they don’t leave any footprints. You cannot follow them; there are no footprints left behind.” ~ Osho
#6
“The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it.” ~ Nouwen Henri J. M.
#7
“Accept your dark side, understanding it will help you to move with the light. Knowing both sides of our souls, helps us all to move forward in life and to understand that, perfection doesn’t exist.” ~ Martin R. Lemieux
#8
“Everything will be okay as soon as you are okay with everything. And that’s the only time everything will be okay.” ~ Michael A. Singer
#9
“You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.” ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
#10
“Spiritual growth is not a religious concept but rather the process of becoming aware of your inner consciousness or being, which transcends the usual boundaries of your mind and ego to realize your divine nature.” ~ Katya Ki
#11
“To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.” ~ Mark Batterson
#12
“Living is not this tawdry, mediocre, disciplined thing which we call our existence. Living is something entirely different; it is abundantly rich, timelessly changing, and as long as we don’t understand that eternal movement, our lives are bound to have very little meaning.” ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
#13
“The only way you’re going to reach places you’ve never gone is if you trust God’s direction to do things you’ve never done.” ~ Germany Kent
#14
“Many people think excitement is happiness…. But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
#15
“When you become spiritually mature, you become independent and free in your spiritual views. You begin to understand the paradox of life, the unity of opposites, the oneness of spirit and matter. You stop looking at the world from the perspective of your personality and become an observer. This process is called spiritual growth.” ~ Katya Ki
#16
“We awaken by asking the right questions. We awaken when we see knowledge being spread that goes against our own personal experiences. We awaken when we see popular opinion being wrong but accepted as being right, and what is right being pushed as being wrong. We awaken by seeking answers in corners that are not popular. And we awaken by turning on the light inside when everything outside feels dark.” ~ Suzy Kassem
#17
“Many people are so poor that the only thing they have is money. Cultivate your spiritual growth.” ~ Rodolfo Costa
#18
“That’s a spiritual lifestyle, being willing to admit that you don’t know everything and that you were wrong about some things. It’s about making a list of all the people you’ve harmed, either emotionally or physically or financially, and going back and making amends. That’s a spiritual lifestyle. It’s not a fluffy ethereal concept.” ~ Anthony Kiedis
#19
“Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
#20
“Life is not a fairground, but a school.” ~ Franz Bardon
#21
“Life can be awkward at times. It is part of the growing process.” ~ Jim Fargiano
#22
“Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change.” ~ Wayne Dyer
#23
“Eventually it will become quiet enough so that you can simply watch the heart begin to react and let go before the mind starts. At some point in the journey, it all becomes heart, not mind. The mind doesn’t even get a chance to start up because you let go at the heart level.” ~ Michael A. Singer
#24
“Yes, you were a beautiful rainbow once. When the rainbow fades, it leaves stains on the sky. Don’t identify yourself with those stains.
You are the sky now.” ~ Shunya
#25
“At a certain stage of your spiritual growth, you become aware of your divine mission and reveal your unique abilities to realize it. You begin to conduct the Highest Divine energies, radiate love, open spiritual paths to people, and assist others in their healing journeys. Everyone who comes in contact with you changes forever. You become a tool for expressing the will of God on Earth.” ~ Katya Ki
#26
“The further down my spiritual path I go, the less I am able to define. When I turn inward, I find no words. Only Light; only Love.” ~ Laura Jaworski
#27
“You are born with a spiritual life plan consisting of two primary goals. Your soul purpose, the growth, and expansion you hope to take away with you; and your life purpose, the legacy you hope to leave behind.” ~ Anthon St. Maarten
#28
“Human existence, he believed, was a series of spiritual gradations through which man evolved to a higher state by virtue of his deeds.” ~ Nancy Rubin Stuart
#29
“Like a wise serpent shedding her skin, you are called to release whatever is no longer authentic or doesn’t serve your highest good. You are not the same person you were ten or even five years ago. Acknowledge your growth and movement.” ~ Elizabeth Eiler
#30
“Evolution means getting closer to God, and that’s why, among other things, we meditate every day.” ~ Caro Briones
#31
“When you’re going through the stages of your spiritual growth, at a certain point, all your ideas about what is important, what is necessary, and what is not, start to collapse. You begin to understand the illusory nature of this world. You realize that all forms and states are temporary. You feel frustrated that the directions and goals you have chosen don’t deliver the results you expected. You start re-thinking the meaning of everything. You begin to feel the presence of the Higher Consciousness and the Divine nature of this world. Eventually, you realize that everything has its higher purpose. This is when you let go of the idea of duality. You stop dividing the world into good and evil and start seeing it as the Divine Whole.” ~ Katya Ki
#32
“It’s been said that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. And that may be true. However, if I want to grow and be stretched in the journey, I won’t be looking for the straight line.” ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
#33
“Physical growth is constrained, having said that, spiritual growth is unconstrained.” ~ P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
#34
“Once you know yourself as the light, you will find that inner peace dominates every situation. It’s not that you will never feel fear, anxiety, or anger, but you will no longer get lost in your pain.” ~ Panache Desai
#35
“Spiritual growth happens when you begin to accept everything as it is, and become grateful for everything that happens to you. You calmly accept everything that happens, without tormenting yourself with expectations and suffering from disappointments. You start feeling the Divine presence in everything and everyone around you. You realize that there is a combination of the Will of God and the Will of Man in every event and every situation.” ~ Katya Ki
We hope you are inspired by these spiritual growth quotes as much as we are!