Celia Thaxter (Celia Laighton Thaxter) Quotes

Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget That sunrise never failed us yet.

Celia Thaxter

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• Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.

  

  Ziggy Marley
  • Good
  • Great
  • Music

• Love is the beauty of the soul.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Soul
  • Beauty
  • For Her

• Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.

  

  Vera Farmiga
  • Soul
  • You
  • Something

• When death comes, it is not enough to have been charitable; and it is not right to touch the body or lay it out for a couple of hours; for the soul should be given time to fight for itself, and to go up to judgment.

  

  Lady Gregory
  • Up
  • Time
  • Soul

• Let my soul calm itself, O Christ, in Thee. This is true

  

  Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • True
  • Soul
  • Calm

• I want the respect of intelligent men but I will choose for myself the intelligent. I love art but I decide for myself what is art. I adore beauty but only my own soul shall tell me what is beauty. I worship God but I define and describe God for myself. I am an individual. The pleasure of my own heart shall be first to inform me when I have done good work.

  

  Carl Sandburg
  • Good
  • Work
  • God

• I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd 'I Myself am Heav'n and Hell:'

  

  Omar Khayyam
  • Life
  • Soul

• The Americans combine the notions of Christianity and of liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive the one without the other; and with them this conviction does not spring from that barren traditionary faith which seems to vegetate in the soul rather than to live.

  

  Alexis de Tocqueville
  • Live
  • Soul
  • Faith

• May they not forget to keep pure the great heritage that puts them ahead of the West: the artistic configuration of life, the simplicity and modesty of personal needs, and the purity and serenity of the Japanese soul.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Soul
  • Forget

• Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Nature
  • Soul
  • Words

• The soul is joined to and is separated from the body. Therefore, the soul is corporeal.

  

  Chrysippus
  • Soul

• I've learnt that there's a soul mate somewhere in this world. Till you don't find that person, the search goes on.

  

  Preity Zinta
  • World
  • Soul
  • Search

• Conjoined twins simply may not need sex-romance partners as much as the rest of us do. Throughout time and space, they have described their condition as something like being attached to a soul mate.

  

  Alice Dreger
  • Time
  • May
  • Soul

• I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.

  

  John Boehner
  • Great
  • School
  • Heart

• I believe that gospel is more than just a sound, it's a way of life. I don't really have any shame to talk about spirituality in my music. A lot of your favorite soul songs started out in gospel.

  

  Leon Bridges
  • Life
  • Music
  • Believe

• Whichever chord progressions move me, whether it's rock, jazz, doo-wop or soul, I'm going to put it together and not be worried about whether people can put it in a lane or not.

  

  Andra Day
  • People
  • Together
  • Soul

• I confess that I do not see what good it does to fulminate against the English tyranny while the Roman tyranny occupies the palace of the soul.

  

  James Joyce
  • Good
  • Soul
  • English

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

  

  George A. Smith
  • God
  • Soul
  • Freedom

• . . . your history is no less important to your survival than your ability to breathe. In the end, you can only determine whether to saturate your memories with pain or with perspective. Forgetting is not an option. I tell you the truth now: Pain was not God's plan for this life. It is a reality, but it is not a part of the plan.

  

  Ted Dekker
  • Life
  • God
  • Important

• True love wasn't found in good hair or the right clothes, make-up or shoes. True love was found in the soul - as was wisdom and compassion

  

  P. C. Cast
  • Up
  • Good
  • True

• Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny.

  

  Donna Rice
  • Political
  • Running
  • Wife

• Whatever my situation, I'm a strong disciplinarian; I can do what I hate to do but do it like I love it.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Hate
  • Situation
  • I Love

• There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Words
  • Things
  • Three

• Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget That sunrise never failed us yet.

  

  Celia Thaxter
  • Soul
  • Forget
  • Comfort