The Soul Quotes

One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface.

The soul does not give itself up to despair until it has exhausted all illusions.

I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls

Thus, during those nineteen years of torture and slavery, did this soul rise and fall at the same time. Light entered on the one side, and darkness on the other.

The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.

A breath of Paris preserves the soul.

‎"Dost thou understand? I love thee!" he cried again."What love!" said the unhappy girl with a shudder.He resumed,--"The love of a damned soul.

Dear Aspiring Author; Write with heart. Put that open, honest, bare soul on paper.

This is the last sentence of my dissertation: "What is soul in music if not powerfully embodied human presence?"

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.

When you look at the basis for the immortality of the soul, you have these foundationless speculations and really, no intelligent reason for believing that there's life after death.

Would that God, Monsieur, had rendered us worthy of spending our lives, as Our Lord did, for the salvation of those poor souls so far removed from all assistance.

If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free.

The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.

The occult powers may be possessed by soul, but if they are not used in the right way it is a loss rather than a gain.

Matter is a term contrary to soul. But nonsoul is its contradictory. Whatever is not soul is nonsoul.

There is no plummet to sound another's soul.

The acme of faith is... immersion of the mind in God.

The acme of love is to enhance your friendly attitude to those who insult and revile you.

And "withdrawal from the world" is nothing but the destruction of passions and manifestation of the innermost life in Christ.

Do not hate a sinner, for we all are to be res­pon­sible.

The one who has not conquered the passions cannot enter the chaste and pure region of the heart.

This purity is attained through conquering the passions.

The one who wants to love God has to take care about the purity of the soul, first of all.

Grieve only if you have committed a sin, but even in this case do not grieve too much, otherwise you may become desperate.

The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself.

If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life.

…She was, obviously, one of those women whose polished words may reflect a book club or bridge club, or any other deadly conventionality, but never her soul.

The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.

Sympathy is a shallow stream in the souls of those who have not suffered.

The artist produces for the liberation of his soul.

You must always learn to see yourself as a great advancing soul.

The soul, O ganders, flies beyond the parks And far beyond the discords of the wind.

And if the body were not the soul, what is the soul?

I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's-self is.

Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and your very flesh shall be a great poem.

The soul is always beautiful, it appears more or it appears less, it comes or it lags behind, It comes from its embowered garden and looks pleasantly on itself and encloses the world.

The emancipated woman has to fight something worse than the crusted prejudices of her uncles; she has to fight the bewilderment in her own soul.

It was in the recognition that there is in each man a final essence, that is to say an immortal soul which only God can judge, that a limit was set upon the dominion of men over men.

Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and termless joy.

The sweetest souls, like the sweetest flowers, soon canker in cities, and no purity is rarer there than the purity of delight.

The mouthpiece of the half-inarticulate, all-suggesting music that is at once the very soul and the inseparable garment of romance.

Being surrounded by artistic and musical beauty soothes the soul, bringing both quiet calm and creative inspiration. . . .

You can make your life into a grand ever-evolving work of art. The key is your thoughts, the wonderous invisible part of you that is your spiritual soul.

I am the reflection of my source which is magnificent in all ways.

The soul is infinite, so there's no in or out of it. It is everywhere. There's no place that it is not.

The soul is timeless and nonlocal.

That energy field can be called God, soul, spirit, or consciousness.

You cannot devalue the body and value the soul Or value anything else.

The heart beats louder and the soul hears quicker in silence and solitude.