Soul Quotes

The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one.
John Ruskin
Alice james - physical pain however great ends in itself and...
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
Marcus aurelius - to live happily is an inward power of the soul....
If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams of.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, in denying them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
Marcus Aurelius
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - A point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
Art washes away from the soul, the dust of everyday living.
Pablo Picasso
Speech is a mirror of the soul as a man speaks, so is he.
Publilius Syrus
Genius - To know without having learned to draw just conclusions from unknown premises to discern the soul of things.
Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
Phillips brooks - the ideal life is in our blood and never will be...
Unless a man or woman has experienced the darkness of the soul he or she can know nothing of that transforming laughter without which no hint of the ultimate reality of the opposites can be faintly intuited.
Helen Luke
Love is the vital essence that pervades and permeates, from the center to the circumference, the graduating circles of all thought and action. Love is the talisman of human weal and woe - - The open sesame to every soul.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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
Religion is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstance.
Theodore Herman Albert Dreise
The German is like the slave who, without chains, obeys his masters merest word, his very glance. The condition of servitude is inherent in him, in his very soul and worse than the physical is the spiritual slavery. The Germans must be set free from wit.
Heinrich Heine
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Mother Theresa
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - And the stars through his soul.
Victor Hugo
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue... They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.
Pinda
If you can not find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it Dogen Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, denying them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - It is a palliative rather than a remedy.
Peter De Vries
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - - A point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After - Life spell, And by and by my Soul returned to me, And answered I Myself am Heaven and Hell.
Omar Khayym
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.
George Eliot
Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
Henrik Ibsen, Norweigen Playwright
Conscience is the voice of the soul.
Polish Prove
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
William Ernest Henley, From the poem "Invictus".
Excellent wretch Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.
William Shakespeare
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887
To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
Confucius
Conversation is food for the soul.
Mexican Prove
The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears.
Indian Prove