Soul Quotes - Page 134

A soul,--a spark of the never-dying flame that separates man from all the other beings of earth.

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

The contemporary Christian mind is starved, and as a result we have small, impoverished souls.

Oh, gentle feelings, soft sounds, the goodness and the gradual stilling of a soul that has been moved; the melting happiness of the first tender, touching joys of love- where are you?

But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach.

A film is the reflection of the soul of its creator.

Let them no more say, God must do all, we can do nothing, and so encourage themselves to live in a careless neglect of God, and of their own souls, and salvation. Most certainly, altho' we cannot say, That if men improve their natural abilities as they ought to do, that grace will infallibly follow, yet there will not one sinner in all the reprobate world, stand forth at the day of judgment, and say, Lord, thou knowest I did all that possibly I could do, for the obtaining grace, and for all that, thou didst withhold it from me.

I would willingly pass my life writing and re-writing the same book - that one book every writer carries within him - the image of his own soul.

My Body, My Soul and I. My body is mine, but my body is not me, My body is an expression of my soul. My soul is mine, but my soul is not me, My soul is an expression of me - for I am.

All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.

A man's inner nature is revealed by what he praises-a man is self-judged by what he says of others. Thus a man is judged by his standards, by what he considers the best. And you can't find a more crucial test. It reveals the soul.

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the physical presence.

I consider that in dialectics I am the equal of Socrates. As to women, I agree that each has three or four souls, but none of them a reasoning one.

My soul, alas, needs these uneasinesses in outward things, to be driven to take refuge in God.

How prompt we are to satisfy the hunger and thirst of our bodies; how slow to satisfy the hunger and thirst of our souls!

Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command.

Soul or Intelligence destined to possess the sense of Identity.

I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.

Your soulmate can also be your downfall.

The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.

Anything we take in the Universe, because it has in itself that which is All in All, includes in its own way, the entire soul of the world, which is entirely in any part of it.

The real duty of man is not to extend his power or multiply his wealth beyond his needs, but to enrich and enjoy his imperishable possession: his soul.

Without will, without individuals, there are no heroes. But neither are there villains. And the absence of villains is as prostrating, as soul-destroying, as the absence of heroes.

Religious doctrines would do well to withdraw their pretension to be dealing with matters of fact. That pretension is not only the source of the conflicts of religion with science and the vain and bitter controversies of sects; it is also the cause of the impurity and incoherence of religion in the soul.