"We must see the Spirit as our own self."

-- Plotinus

"If your desires do not accord with your spirit, sacrifice them, and you'll come to the end of your journey."

-- Attar

"One day it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit."

-- Ramakrishna

"All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said, has its origin in the spirit."

-- Thomas Aquinas

"I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn."

-- Martin Luther

"If soul is the element in man that relates to God, Spirit is the element that is identical with Him..."

-- Huston Smith

"The world is not going to change and all the people you know are not going to change, so if you want to stay in Spirit you are going to have to change your response to the world."

-- Joyce Meyer

"Put bluntly the ego is not an obstruction to Spirit, but a radiant manifestation of Spirit."

-- Ken Wilber