Quote by Steve Maraboli

It has been my experience that those who claim to be the most spiritual are usually the least so.

It has been my experience that those who claim to be the mos

Summary

This quote suggests that there is often a disconnect between someone's claim of being spiritual and their actual embodiment of spirituality. It implies that self-proclaimed spirituality may not accurately reflect a person's true spiritual growth or depth. It encourages us to be cautious of those who boast about their spirituality, as true spirituality is thought to be humble, genuine, and reflected in one's actions rather than mere assertions or declarations.

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Experience Spiritual Actions Religious Claim Non Spiritual

By Steve Maraboli

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