The Soul Quotes

The lusts and greeds of the body scandalize the Soul; but it has to come to heel.

We should nourish our souls on the dew of Poesy, and manure them as well.

MASH offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect.

The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.

The wealth of the soul is the only true wealth.

Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?

You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.

I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then.

Every soul is a battlefield.

Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.

One thing I know about Willie Hutch: my homie, [Big] Jerm, listens to nothing but Soul music, so he put me on to all this Soul music back in the day.

The pure love of one soul can offset the hatred of millions.

I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone.

When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung come to lavish on us their riches and their spells.

Things can never touch the soul, but stand inert outside it, so that disquiet can arise only from fancies within.

You don't have to be doing vocal acrobatics or singing all over the scale to have soul.

The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.

Sometimes you can't see your way out. The "dark night of the soul" - it's a reality for many, many people.

In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible.

The prime duty of help to the poor by the Church is not to bring temporal relief to their needs, but salvation to their souls.

The soul and substance of what customarily ranks as patriotism is moral cowardice -- and always has been.

The exquisitely bad is as satisfying to the soul as the exquisitely good. Only the mediocre is unendurable.

If you're prosperous in soul, you'll be prosperous in whole, regardless of how many and how much physical possessions you have

I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity.

Certain souls may seem harsh to others, but it is just a way, beknownst only to them, of caring and feeling more deeply.

It is the crushed grape that gives out the blood-red wine: it is the suffering soul that breathes the sweetest melodies.

A soul needs a purpose to live and so I concluded that my purpose was to kill everyone besides myself. I felt alive. --Gaara

Liberty is a soul’s right to breathe.

Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul; with all his strength and with all his will.

If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.

If you want to get your soul to heaven, trust in me. Don't judge or question. You are broken now, but faith can heal you. Just do everything I tell you to do.

All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged. What is meant by God-realization is to actually experience this important thing that the soul is eternal.

Feed the birds in winter; in return, they will feed your soul with the look of gratitude!

We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage.

From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls.

If brevity is the soul of wit then brevity and levity are the whole of it.

Greatness of soul consists not so much in soaring high and in pressing forward, as in knowing how to adapt and limit oneself.

The least strained and most natural ways of the soul are the most beautiful; the best occupations are the least forced.

The soul that has no established aim loses itself

On stage it's just a wild setting - we have a big screen - hecklers, I'm fighting. It's entertainment, but I want to pierce [the audience's] souls and have them think about what I have to say.

For this fight my blood, my soul, everything was on the line.

I think pickles are cucumbers that sold out. They sold their soul to the devil, and the devil is dill.

Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

Prayer feeds the soul - as blood is to the body, prayer is to the soul - and it brings you closer to God.

The striving from servant, the blessings from Almighty God.

The imagination is the workshop of the soul, where are shaped all the plans for individual achievement.

Ours was a storytelling family even in pleasing times, and in those days my parents looked on words as our sustenance, rich in their flavor and wholesome for the soul.

Feeling is the language of the soul. If you want to know what's true for you about something, look to how you're feeling about it.

The lightt of love flows out of our soul, but often it is blocked by our fear to show it.

Swing is so much more than a dance, it's a way of life. The music gets stuck in your mind and the dance is in your heart and the whole scene is engraved on your soul. You can fly.