Last Updated on June 17, 2023
Are you going through a spiritual awakening and looking for some inspiration and wisdom to guide you on the path to enlightenment? Then, look no further!
In today’s post, you’ll find a collection of 45 inspirational sayings, proverbs, and quotes on spiritual awakening for enlightenment and wisdom. If you wish to learn more about the spiritual awakening process, check out my previous article HERE where you’ll learn all about spiritual awakening signs, symptoms, and stages!
45 Inspirational Quotes on Spiritual Awakening
Below you will find powerful quotes about spirituality and the awakening process to inspire you on your own spiritual journey.
Short Spiritual Awakening Quotes
1. “Awakening begins when a man realizes that he is going nowhere and does not know where to go.” – G. I. Gurdjieff
2. “Sometimes, it becomes necessary for you to hit the bottom, and hit really hard that it awakens you.” – Frederick Espiritu
3. “There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.” – Louis L’Amour
4. “When we awaken to our truth, we realize we are free.” – Kristi Bowman
5. “If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.” – Gail Sheehy
6. “Awakening means you’ve come home to yourself, that consciousness shifted back to its original nature.” – Maria Erving
7. “Spiritual awakening transforms the so-called self-awareness into the realization that the Self is awareness.” – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
8. “And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
10. “Through your awakening, you awaken others.” – Solara An Ra
11. “Once you awaken you will have no interest in judging those who sleep.” – James Blanchard
12. “We are not the only ones affected by our recovery. The spiritual awakening heals the world one person at a time.” – Marta Mrotek
13. “Awakening is not changing who you are but discarding who you are not.” – Deepak Chopra
14. “Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.” – Ramana Maharshi
15. “Your greatest awakening comes, when you are aware about your infinite nature.” – Amit Ray
16. “Awakening means you’ve come home to yourself, that consciousness has shifted back to its original nature.” – Anonymous
17. “If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.” – Gail Sheehy
18. “That is the real spiritual awakening when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who you thought you were.” – Unknown
19. “The true awakening takes place within.” – ATGW
20. “We are ready to awaken when we don’t have any more doubts or any more questions about who we are.” – Roxana Jones
Quotes About Awakening Your Soul
21. “We are all born to fly. Instead, we sit on the branches afraid of the leap into the unknown. But the unknown is where enlightenment lives. Our true nature is the unknown.” – Enza Vita
22. “You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of you at any age. And best of all, love can happen at any age. Life can just start to get exciting when you’re in your 40s and 50s. You have to believe that.” – Salma Hayek
23. “First, we become aware of that which is Divine around us. Then we become aware of that which is Divine within us. Finally, we become aware that all is Divine, and that there is nothing else. This is the moment of our awakening.” – Neale Donald Walsch
24. “We are all equally capable of spiritual awakening. It may not seem that way, at times. Some of us are so caught up in the drama of our day-to-day existence that we have lost track of who we really are. But eventually, all of us will make the discovery of our true nature.” – Victor Shamas
25. “Within you lies opportunity to grow in spirit. Keep your feet on the earth, but lift your face towards the heavens. Surrender to the light with a tranquil mind, and a heart full of the love of God.” – White Eagle
26. “Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – C.G. Jung
27. “Awakening is dynamic. Constantly evolving in accordance with life’s realities. Unfolding from ego-self to compassionate self. From enclosed self to open self. From foolish self to enlightened self.” – Taitetsu Unno
28. “In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that please us while relinquishing things that do not matter to us. A lukewarm yearning for awakening is not enough to sustain us through the difficulties involved in letting go. It is important to understand that anything that can be lost was never truly ours, anything that we deeply cling to only imprisons us.” – Jack Kornfield
29. “You think of yourselves as humans searching for a spiritual awakening, when in fact you are spiritual beings attempting to cope with a human awakening. Seeing yourselves from the perspective of the spirit within will help you to remember why you came here and what you came here to do.” – Neale Donald Walsch
30. “True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems, but when we change our relationship to them, when we see our problems as a potential source of awakening, opportunities to practice, and to learn.” – Richard Carlson
31. “The reason people awaken is because they have finally stopped agreeing to things that insult their soul.” – Anonymous
32. “Once the soul awakens, the search begins and you can never go back. From then on, you are inflamed with a special longing that will never again let you linger in the lowlands of complacency and partial fulfillment. The eternal makes you urgent. You are loath to let compromise or the threat of danger hold you back from striving toward the summit of fulfillment.” – John O’Donohue
33. “Don’t ignore your dreams, in them your soul is awake and you are your true self.” – Bangambiki Habyarimana
34. “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
Awakening Quotes About Society
35. “Times are difficult globally; awakening is no longer a luxury or an ideal. It’s becoming critical. We don’t need to add more depression, more discouragement, or more anger to what’s already here. It’s becoming essential that we learn how to relate sanely with difficult times. The earth seems to be beseeching us to connect with joy and discover our innermost essence. This is the best way that we can benefit others.” – Pema Chodron
36. “Once again a new world view is arising … This idea is the culmination of all human history. It holds the promise of fulfilling the great aspirations of the past and heralds the advent of the next phase of our evolution. It is the idea of conscious evolution.” – Barbara Marx Hubbard
37. “Changing mass consciousness is an individual responsibility.” – Dennis Weaver
38. “The social potential movement is on the threshold of a mass awakening, seeking to carry into society what individuals have learned spiritually and personally.” – Barbara Marx Hubbard
39. “The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best that is in us. It is only through our own personal awakening that the world can be awakened. We cannot give what we do not have.” – Marianne Williamson
40. “There is hope if people will begin to awaken that spiritual part of themselves, that heartfelt knowledge that we are caretakers of this planet.” – Brooke Medicine Eagle
41. “The solution to the problem of the day is the awakening of the consciousness of humanity to the divinity within.” – Hazrat Inayat Khan
42. “The awakening of consciousness is the next evolutionary step for mankind.” – Eckhart Tolle
43. “Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.” – Mahatma Gandhi
44. “A global awakening can only happen from a spiritual awakening that is of global dimensions.” – Matthew Fox
45. “We can change the system by helping people see that there really is a movement for a better world emerging all around us.” – Robert Alan Silverstein
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Hello, my name is Sara and I am the founder of Spiritvibez, I’m here to guide you on your spiritual journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I believe that true transformation occurs when the mind, body, and spirit are aligned and working in harmony. Through Spiritvibez, I hope to inspire and empower you to deepen your spiritual practice, embrace your authentic self, and begin living your best life.