Soul Quotes - Page 22

My whole life has been about equal rights and opportunities. For me it really goes back to the health of mind, body and soul.

You know, for most of its life bluegrass has had this stigma of being all straw hats and hay bales and not necessarily the most sophisticated form of music. Yet you can't help responding to its honesty. It's music that finds its way deep into your soul because it's strings vibrating against wood and nothing else.

To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.

Glorious God stated: "Whosoever shows enmity to someone devoted to Me, I shall be at war with him, etc."

It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.

As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.

Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.

Three kinds of souls, three prayers: 1) I am a bow in your hands, Lord. Draw me, lest I rot. 2) Do not overdraw me, Lord. I shall break. 3) Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break.

God is not found in the soul by adding anything but by a process of subtraction.

What [Tulio Serafin] said that impressed me was: "When one wants to find a gesture, when you want to find how to act on stage, all you have to do is listen to the music. The composer has already seen to that." If you take the trouble to really listen with your soul and with your ears - and I say soul and ears because the mind must work, but not too much also - you will find every gesture there. And it is all true, you know.

As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul.

Music is an essential part of everything we do. Like puppetry, music has an abstract quality which speaks to a worldwide audience in a wonderful way that nourishes the soul.

I hold the most archaic values on earth ... the fertility of the soul, the magic of the animals, the power-vision in solitude.... the love and ecstasy of the dance, the common work of the tribe.

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.

Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price

Creativity is the firing of my soul.

... just as food is necessary to the life of the body, so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul.

It would be a fine thing, in which I hardly dare believe, to pass our lives near each other, hypnotized by our dreams.

What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace

It was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls.

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.

It were worthwhile to die, if thereby a soul could be born again.