The Soul Quotes

Don't ye know that ev'ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?

You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul

Rejection is good for the soul.

Flowers are reincarnation. They come out of the earth of our ashes. Nothing else looks so soul-like.

Afflictions clarify the soul.

The soul's maladies have their relapses like the body's. What we take for a cure is often just a momentary rally or a new form of the disease.

Oh! how seldom the soul is silent, in order that God may speak.

The effect of great and inevitable misfortune is to elevate those souls which it does not deprive of all virtue.

I think anybody who has a soul would themselves and their needs aside to help other people.

To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned

We have a saying that a stranger's soul is like a black box. Which is why I would not want to analyze [Vladimir] Putin's psychological motivations.

Intuition is a walkie-talkie between the personality an the soul.

To be concerned with the issue; soul versus non-soul, is to be in bondage to craving for becoming and non-becoming.

Through the practice of meditation, when the mind is quieted and the emotions are calmed, the Soul shines forth in all of its glory.

Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.

Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself.

Captain Shotover: How much does your soul eat? Ellie: Oh, a lot. It eats music and pictures and books and mountains and lakes and beautiful things to wear and nice people to be with.

Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it's trying to save its body.

A President is neither prince nor pope, and I don't seek a window on men's souls. In fact, I yearn for a greater tolerance, an easy-goingness about each other's attitudes and way of life.

In the dance the boundaries between body and soul are effaced. The body moves itself spiritually, the spirit bodily.

This city desert makes you feel so cold. It's got so many people, but it's got no soul.

Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.

Within the stability of a family struggle, when there's less chaos, you can have the most soul-searching and the most digging to find out what and who you really are.

Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account.

Herein, lies the key to love. Love builds bridges. Soul exists because God loves It. Soul equals Soul; no one Soul is greater than another. Experience the greatest love of all.

[On leaving the U.S. for Italy:] I ought to be accomplishing thrice as much as now, and feel that I am soul-bound and thought-bound in this land of dollars and cents.

The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark some soul yells. It hurts to walk barefoot on cowrie shells.

Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go some place where you don't know a soul?

Death is the tax the soul has to pay for having a name and a form.

I have no animosity against any living soul.

The night is dark, the waters deep, Yet soft the billows roll; Alas! at every breeze I weep — The storm is in my soul.

I should consider it a greater success to interest one wise and earnest soul, than a million unwise and frivolous.

Courage is the standing army of the soul which keeps it from conquest, pillage, and slavery.

When God thought of mother, He must have laughed with satisfaction, and framed it quickly - so rich, so deep, so divine, so full of soul, power, and beauty, was the conception.

Books are the windows through which the soul looks out.

The white light of truth, in traversing the many sided transparent soul of the poet, is refracted into iris-hued poetry.

Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

The living soul of man, once conscious of its power, cannot be quelled.

What bliss will fill the ransomed souls, when they in glory dwell, to see the sinner as he rolls, in quenchless flames of hell.

Photographs deceive time, freezing it on a piece of cardboard where the soul is silent.

The soul is often in the surface, and the importance of 'depth' is overestimated.

You've got nothing to worry about. The righteous do not always right, but their souls remain pure. -Lassiter the Angel

It is not possible to achieve by vigilance in anger and revenge what the soul is longing for. The soul longs for peace.

This doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of the soul is found among many tribes of savages

What did it avail to pray when he knew his soul lusted after its own destruction?

I believe the causes that create them [serial killers] are theological in nature, rather than societal. I believe they make a conscious choice to erase God's thumbprint from their souls.

There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human heart and soul have not sooner or later responded.

Words strike the air and the mind, they act on the senses and on the soul.

Mothers are the heart and soul of every life they touch. In them lies the beauty, depth and grandeur of life. Cherish the Children is an inspirational expression of the importance of a Mother's work.

Passion is the relentless pursuit of those life-enhancing activities or experiences that give our souls meaning.