Spirit Quotes
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God the Father's a deep root; the Son's the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
Tertullian -
So the first thing in democracy, people must have satisfaction. If you don't have satisfaction, it's not going to work out.
Nirmala Srivastava
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And you know, these things don't last forever.' I know, Mandy. Nothing does.' That's the spirit.
Scott Westerfeld -
The way I understand gifts is that the giver must make a sacrifice, create an uneven exchange, bring himself closer to the recipient, create change and do it all with the right spirit.
Seth Godin -
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty; the turning out to the light the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit. It is the recreation on another plane of the realities of the world; the tragic and wonderful realities of earth and men, and of all the inter-relations of these.
Ansel Adams -
Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body.
Cesare Pavese -
The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual... the humility of the spirit.
Richard Feynman -
O the joy of my spirit - it is uncaged - it darts like lightning!
Walt Whitman
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The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit.
Norman Douglas -
Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. - Stephen Leacock of Christmas trees around the house, so it smells good.
Bill Murray -
God cares more about your obedience to His Spirit's leading TODAY than what you will do next year.
Francis Chan -
I have had my dance with Folly, nor do I shirk the blame; I have sipped the so-called Wine of Life and paid the price of shame; But I know that I shall find surcease, the rest my spirit craves, Where the rainbows play in the flying spray, 'Mid the keen salt kiss of the waves.
Eugene O'Neill -
It is up to my spirit to find the truth. But how? Grave uncertainty, each time the spirit feels beyond its own comprehension; whenit, the explorer, is altogether to obscure land that it must search and where all its baggage is of no use. To search? That is not all: to create.
Marcel Proust -
If there's a spirit world why don't the ghosts of dead artists get together and inhibit bad playwrights from tormenting first-nighters?
Gertrude Atherton
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The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.
Ethan Hawke -
The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.
Stuart Wilde -
It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.
Herbie Hancock -
What is precious is never to forget, The delight of the blood drawn from ancient springs, Breaking through rocks in worlds before our earth; Never to deny its pleasure in the simple morning light, Nor its grave evening demand for love; Never to allow gradually the traffic to smother, With noise and fog the flowering of the spirit.
Stephen Spender -
When it comes to thinking about how a character talks, there are literary and language considerations. For actors to be able to differentiate between themselves and the characters they are playing while at the same time remain in character and spontaneous requires a sophisticated combination of skills and spirit.
Mike Leigh -
There is no contradiction between technology and spirit. There is no contradiction between the search for intellectual integration and understanding and the psychedelic experience. There is no contradiction between ultra-advanced hyperspacial cyber culture and Paleolithic archaic culture. We have come to the end of our sojourn in matter. We have come to the end of our separateness.
Terence McKenna
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Whatever you have to have, try to have something which is handmade.
Nirmala Srivastava -
She is all that is gracious, Her spirit is comely, The work of her hands is fair.
Ellen Kushner -
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare.
Herbert Spencer -
It is right that we should be successful, for otherwise Spirit is not expressed.
Ernest Holmes