Soul Quotes - Page 81

Sin does not always drive us to drink; more often it drives us to exhaustion. Tiredness is equally as debilitating as drunkenness. Burnout is slang for an inner tiredness, a fatigue of our souls. Jesus came to forgive us all of our sins, including the sin of busyness. The problem with growth in the modern church is not the slowness of growth but the rushing of growth.

'Tis social converse, animates the soul.

... I've learned that I have many, many soul mates here, and they come to me at the right time and in the right place. They come to help me when I'm lost, and each comes with different sets of lessons for me -- usually, always, my most intense lessons -- the ones my soul came here to learn.

To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.

We always have to choose to live our lives to the fullest. No one is better or worse than anyone else. We are different and beautiful.

The soul must support its own supremacy or die.

Nothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.

Anything that I write comes from the soul.

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

You are a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.

The foundation of friendship demands the greatest likeness of human souls and hearts.

I didn't speak a single word of English when I was told that I was one of the lucky students been selected to go to study at the Houston Ballet Academy. I knew I had to study hard in every aspect, in both language and dance, which I did. I put my whole heart and soul into each minute of my day while in America and what an experience those six weeks gave me.

Say not, I have found the path of the soul Say rather, I have met the soul walking upon my path.

Let my soul live as if separated from my body.

Faith is the union of God and the soul.

I don't consider that I'm particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just that feel, that sound.

maybe there is more to a person than a body and a mind. maybe something else figures into the mix— not a soul, exactly, but a spirit that hints you might one day be greater, stronger than you are now. a promise; a potential.

Blake said that the body was the soul's prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the 'windows of the soul.' When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experence.

The soul is the lure of our becoming.

But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts to: growing out of yearning, of passion, of all intensities of the soul?

The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls.

You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.

Just as a mirror, which reflects all things, is set in its own container, so too the rational soul is placed in the fragile container of the body. In this way, the body is governed in its earthly life by the soul, and the soul contemplates heavenly things through faith.

You won't discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.

The soul never grows old.