Soul Quotes

Heaven - Born, the soul a heavenward course must hold beyond the world she soars the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that which perishes, nor will he lend his heart to ought that doth time depend.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
W. e. orchard - just as there is a lower carelessness which means...
To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth out not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.
William Ellery Channing
G. k. chesterton - a room without books is like a body without a...
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
I doubt whether the world holds for anyone a more soul - Stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice cream.
Heywood
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
Charles De Gaulle
Each of us should do something every day That we do not want to do But we know we should do, To strengthen our backbone And put iron in our soul.
Henry Hitt Crane
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Oscar Wilde
Words lead to deeds.... They prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness.
Unknown
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
George Carlin
Voltaire - i have lost the half of myself? a soul for which...
I shall despair. There is no creature loves me; And if I die no soul will pity me: And wherefore should they, since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself?
William Shakespeare, Richard III, V. iii
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Judy Garland
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
Henry Ward Beeche
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.
Pindar, 518 - 438 B. C.
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
Marcus Aurelius
Though thou has never so many counselors, yet do not forsake the counsel of your soul.
John Ray
Like the winds of the sea are the winds of fate As we voyage along through life, Tis the set of the soul That decides its goal And not the calm or the strife.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world.
Chinese Prove
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Samuel Ullman
I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul.
Douglas MacArthu
Nothing discernable to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidible, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.
Victor Hugo, Les Miserables
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
John Vance Cheney
If you are losing your leisure, look out You are losing your soul.
Logan Pearsall Smith
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty.
Alain
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
George Eliot
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.
Woody Allen
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
Elie Wiesel
The air is full of souls those who are nearest to earth descending to be tied to mortal bodies return to other bodies, desiring to live in them.
Philo Judaeus
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul.
Joseph Addison
As the moon retaineth her nature, though darkness spread itself before her face as a curtain, so the Soul remaineth perfect even in the bosom of the fool.
Akhenaton
If our actions stem from honesty, kindness, caring, and vision, then no matter what the result of our efforts, we have added something of value to our souls and to the world.
Joan Boysenko, Pocketful of Miracles
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
What is Jordan that I should wash in it What is the preaching that I should attend on it, while I hear nothing but what I knew before What are these beggarly elements of water, bread, and wine Are not these the reasonings of a soul that forgets who appoints the means of grace.
William Gurnall
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master - Gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
James Allen
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson