Rudolf Steiner - Spirit Quotes

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The sun with loving light makes bright for me each day, the soul with spirit power gives strength unto my limbs. In sunlight shining clear I revere, Oh God, the strength of humankind, which thou has planted in my soul, that I may with all my might, may love to work and learn. From thee stream light and strength to thee rise love and thanks.

Rudolf Steiner
Truth is a free creation of the human spirit, that never would exist at all if we did not generate it ourselves. The task of understanding is not to replicate in conceptual form something that already exists, but rather to create a wholly new realm, that together with the world given to our senses constitutes the fullness of reality.

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Wherever love and compassion are active in life, we can perceive the magic breath of the spirit blowing through the sense world.

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Only to the extent that a man has emancipated himself... from all that is generic, does he count as a free spirit within a human community. No man is all genus, none is all individuality.

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When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth and death. Once we have experienced this eternal part in us, we can no longer doubt its existence. Meditation is thus the way to knowing and beholding the eternal, indestructible, essential centre of our being.

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Intuition is the conscious experience - in pure spirit - of a purely spiritual content.

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Heights of the spirit can only be climbed by passing through the portals of humility.

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You'll be able to gain insight and reach a conclusion only by applying the powers of mind, intellect, soul, heart, spirit, and imagination. This is what 'looking at something spiritually' really means.

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