100+ Spiritual Healing Quotes for Inspiration and Encouragement Every Day

The following are incredible spiritual healing quotes by some of the most brilliant minds of our age and from those who have come before us.

If you’re in the process of self-healing to physical, emotional or mental recovery, these quotes could provide peace, inspiration and inner power.

These inspirational quotes for healing and recovery give an enlightening sense of understanding and guidance to those who seek to heal themselves and also spiritually seeking to change their lives.

Incorporating these brief, inspiring spiritual words, you can over come any obstacle and gain the inner strength that allows you to continue to move forward. Keep these 100 spiritual quotes on healing in your mind and use it as a reminder whenever you are in need of it the most.

Quotes For Digging Deep Into Courage

“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” – Tori Amos

“You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.” – Swami Vivekananda

“Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.” – Hippocrates

“Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you – all of the expectations, all of the beliefs – and becoming who you are.” – Rachel Naomi

“Awakening is not changing who you are, but discarding who you are not.” – Deepak Chopramen

“When I stand before thee at the day’s end, thou shalt see my scars and know that I had my wounds and also my healing. – Rabindranath Tagore”

“Awareness is the first step in healing. – Dean Ornish”

“The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening.” – Albert Einstein

“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with. – Harry Crews”

“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.” – Ram Dass

“Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.” – Imam Ali (AS)

“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.” – Albus Dumbledore

“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” – Buddha

“You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.” – Brian Tracy

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

“Self-pity is spiritual suicide. It is an indefensible self-mutilation of the soul.” – Anthon St. Maarten

“Money isn’t the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style.” – Shannon L. Alder

“It is one thing to lose people you love. It is another to lose yourself. That is a greater loss.” – Donna Goddard, Waldmeer

“The question is: do you want suffering or do you want peace? It’s that simple.” – Donna Goddard, Waldmeer

Staying Connected In The Healing Process

“It’s when we start working together that the real healing takes place.” – David Hume

“Healing requires from us to stop struggling, but to enjoy life more and endure it less.” – Darina Stoyanova

“Healing yourself is connected with healing others.” – Yoko Ono

“Part of the healing process is sharing with other people who care.” – Jerry Cantrell

“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” – Helen Keller

“The soul is healed by being with children.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore, the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.” – Paracelsus

“Your body would not get sick if you held no thought of resentment. It is neither good nor bad of itself. If we hold anything against anyone, we will suffer ourselves.” – Donna Goddard, Waldmeer

“Every wonderful quality “in” someone is waiting to be recognized in all of life’s great symphony.” – Donna Goddard

“Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” – Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.” – Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat Pray Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

“Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.” – don Miguel Ruiz

“It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people. Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.” – Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life.” – Marianne Williamson

“If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to know that they are safe. If you wish to better understand seemingly incomprehensible things, help another to better understand. If you wish to heal your own sadness or anger, seek to heal the sadness or anger of another.” – Dalai Lama

“Spiritual healing occurs as we begin to consciously reconnect with our essential being – the wise, loving, powerful, creative entity that we are at our core.” – Shakti Gawain

“Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you – all of the expectations, all of the beliefs – and becoming who you are.” – Rachel Naomi Remen

“The secret of health for both mind and body is…live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” – Gautama Buddha

Quotes to Soothe The Soul

“Words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.” – Sarah Fielding

“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.” – Proverbs 16:23-25

“For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.” – Reba McEntire

If it’s out of your hands, it deserves freedom from your mind too. – Ivan Nuru

You’re afraid of surrender because you don’t want to lose control. But you never had control; all you had was anxiety. – Elizabeth Gilbert

“The mind is like a fertile garden in which anything that is planted, flowers or weeds, will grow.” – Bruce Lee

“Taking the time to meditate is as important as taking the time to breathe. One pumps oxygen into the body, the other pumps peace into the mind.” – Marianne Williamson

“When you’re feeling unwell, remember that the same power that actually made your body knows how to restore it to its original state of well-being. All you have to do is remove the obstacles erected by you and your toxic world, and allow this healing power to flow through you.” – Wayne Dyer

“But the healing place is within you. Healing is a gift you were granted at birth, just as you were granted others. Use your gifts, child. Use the beauty, the courage, the hope and the love that is in you. Call upon your strength. Use compassion and faith. Even during sad times joy is within you. Bring it forth. Wisdom is there to guide you. Use any one of your gifts and you will rouse the power of your healing place. Use all of them and you will sustain it.” – Charlene Costanzo

“The final and only act of healing is to accept that there is nothing wrong with you.” – Robert Holden

“Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything – anger, anxiety, or possessions – we cannot be free.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.” – Eckhart Tolle

“The world is dangerous not because of those who do evil but because of those who look on and do nothing.” – Albert Einstein

“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.” – Siddhārtha Gautama

“Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.” – Edna O’Brien, In the Forest

“That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.” – Rumi

“Down on the lake rosy reflections of celestial vapor appeared, and I said, “God, I love you” and looked to the sky and really meant it. “I have fallen in love with you, God. Take care of us all, one way or the other.” To the children and the innocent it’s all the same.” – Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” – Mother Teresa

Quotes About Inspiration From Within

“Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which ones to surf.” – Jonatan Martensson

“There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.” – Anne Wilson Schaef

“The place of true healing is a fierce place. It’s a giant place. It’s a place of monstrous beauty and endless dark and glimmering light. And you have to work really, really, really hard to get there, but you can do it.” – Cheryl Strayed

“I’m touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful – collecting these shards of spirituality – that we may be helping to bring about a healing.” – Leonard Nimoy

“Every step taken in mindfulness brings us one step closer to healing ourselves and the planet.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind.” – Caroline Myss

“Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

“Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter.” – Rumi

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

“If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.” – Amit Ray

“The spiritual journey is one of continual transformation. In order to grow and evolve, we must first heal and release what no longer serves us.” – Yung Pueblo

“Wounds don’t heal the way you want them to, they heal the way they need to. It takes time for wounds to fade into scars. It takes time for the process of healing to take place. Give yourself that time. Give yourself that grace. Be gentle with your wounds.” – Ijeoma Umebinyuo

“The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.” – Hubert H. Humphrey

“The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?” – Jack Kornfield

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.” – Dalai Lama

“Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.” – Sai Baba

“Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength and weakness, of one’s capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most challenging person to control in life is ultimately yourself.” – Caroline Myss

“The less the head, the more the wound will heal. No head there is no wound. Live a headless life. Move as a total being, and accept things.” – Rajneesh

“One small action of love can do far, far more for a soul than all the most beautiful words in the world.” – Eileen Caddy

“The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.” – Yasmin Mogahed

“Yes, the heart breaks. But, it also heals.” – Yasmin Mogahed

“Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.” – Nicky Gumbel

Quotes About Freedom Through Forgiveness

“The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.” – Marianne Williamson

“To me, forgiveness is the cornerstone of healing.” – Sylvia Fraser

“By far the strongest poison to the human spirit is the inability to forgive oneself or another person. Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.” – Caroline Myss

“This is the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.” – John Sheffield

“To understand is to forgive, even oneself.” – Alexander Chase

“We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.” – Swami Vivekananda

“The greatest healing will come from within.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.” – Eckhart Tolle

“Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you cannot help but get that reality. It can be no other way. This is not philosophy; this is physics.” – Albert Einstein

“You must not let your life drift along like a canoe on a river; you must briskly paddle your own canoe with your own strength.” – Swami Vivekananda

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery; the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. – Marianne Williamson

“We can’t just push the darkness down, pour pink paint over it and then pretend it’s not there. We have to look at it, accept that it exists and then release it for spiritual healing” – Marianne Williamson

“Joy is what happens when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things are. Joy is what happens when we see that God’s plan is perfect and we’re already staring in a perfect show.” – Marianne Williamson

“Spiritual Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your life” – Akshay Dubey

“Don’t confuse poor decision-making with destiny. Own your mistakes. It’s ok; we all make them. Learn from them so they can empower you!” – Steve Maraboli

“As soon as I allow the Universe to replace my fear-based beliefs with new perceptions, I receive a miracle.” – Gabby Bernstein

“The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.” – Rasheed Ogunlaru

“Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.” – Leonard Jacobson

“With everything that has happened to you, you can feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.” – Wayne Dyer

“The use of love is to heal. When it flows without effort from the depth of the self, love creates health.” – Deepak Chopra

“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” – Jack Kornfield

“These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.” – Rumi

“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.” – Hermann Hesse

“You will never follow your own inner voice until you clear up the doubts in your mind.” – Roy T. Bennet

“It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.” – Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

“You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you,

none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.” – Vivekananda

“Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.” – Eckhart Tolle

“Every grievance you hold hides a little more of the light of the world from your eyes until the darkness becomes overwhelming. Everything you forgive restores that light. So ask yourself, who is it that you are really hurting?” – Donna Goddard, Waldmeer

“It is warmer here. Can you see the light? Trust it. It is safe. It has lived a long time. It has seen much more than you. You fight a demon that you once knew but the demon is already slain. And from the corner of your eye you will see the scattered, sacred fire reform again. Settle, settle. Peace, peace” – Donna Goddard, Love’s Longing

Conclusion

Spiritual quotes that promote healing and power are powerful reminders that you are your own healer. You’re a limitless being that has the capacity to live your life in the ways that suit you. In reality, life is full of obstacles, but the things that go down must come back up. No matter what life throws upon you, the own spiritual healing journey can help you to endure. This will allow you to emerge more resilient than ever before at any moment.