Soul Quotes

• In man or woman, but far most in man, And most of all in man that ministers, And serves the altar, in my soul I loathe All affectation. 'Tis my perfect scorn: Object of my implacable disgust.

  

  William Cowper
  • Men
  • Perfect
  • Disgusting

• Skepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. A man lives by believing something; not by debating and arguing about many things. A sad case for him when all that he can manage to believe is something he can button in his pocket, and with one or the other organ eat and digest! Lower than that he will not get.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Disease
  • Believing
  • Case

• Why should I seek for love or study it? It is of God and passes human wit; I study hatred with great diligence, For that's a passion in my own control, A sort of besom that can clear the soul Of everything that is not mind or sense.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Mind
  • Hate
  • Passion

• I have often spoken about the importance of intentionality in philanthropy: that it has to stir the soul. This is true whether you are feeding the homeless, mentoring a child or working on climate change.

  

  Charles Bronfman
  • True
  • Soul
  • Homeless

• By the apostle Paul, shadows tonight Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Shadow
  • Soldier
  • Terror

• There is no health in those who are displeased by an element in Your creation, just as there was none in me when I was displeased by many things You had made. Because my soul didn't dare to say that my God displeased me, it refused to attribute to You whatever was displeasing.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • God
  • Health
  • Elements

• If Paul Ryan wants to talk about the soul of America, I ask him to look into his own soul. Because if he is saying we have no soul, he certainly has a hole in his. He needs to understand that every single person in this country has a right to expect that their government will take care of them in their greatest need.

  

  Marcia Fudge
  • Country
  • America
  • Single

• Learning something new is a fabulous way to be refreshed. When work can grind you down, something about learning a new activity thrills the soul. It reminds you that the world is bigger than your desk and your to-do list.

  

  John Ortberg
  • World
  • Work
  • Learning

• I'm not in this to make money. I would not have sold my soul to be on 'American Idol.'

  

  Mark Foster Foster the People
  • Money
  • American
  • Soul

• Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Journey
  • Yoga

• Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

  

  Martha Graham
  • Soul
  • Dance

• No one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any. By enlisting passion on his side he wants to stifle his reason and its doubts: thus he will acquire a good conscience and with it success among his fellow men.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Good
  • Men
  • Success

• The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul."

  

  Ernest Renan
  • Soul
  • Prayer
  • Agnostic

• Although there exist in the world today some microbes of the soul, such as discrimination and aggression, science was and still is the core of progress for humanity and the continuity of civilization.

  

  Ahmed Zewail
  • World
  • Today
  • Science

• When a soul is created, so is its mate. In every lifetime those souls find each other. They complete the other's destiny.

  

  Abbi Glines
  • Soul
  • Created
  • Mate

• All food must be capable of being digested, and that what produces digestion is warmth; that is why everything that has soul in it possesses warmth.

  

  Aristotle
  • Capable
  • Warmth
  • Possesses

• Does it ever give thee pause that men used to have a soul? Not by hearsay alone, or as a figure of speech, but as a thruth that they knew and acted upon. Verily it was another world then, but yet it is a pity we have lost the tidings of our souls. We shall have to go in search of them again or worse in all ways shall befall us.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Soul
  • Search
  • Speech

• When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • World
  • Mind
  • Health

• The sort of misery that brings no moral reward, misery that is of no value to the mind and soul, that is the true misery, it is hopeless, bestial and nothing else.

  

  Max Frisch
  • Mind
  • True
  • Value

• I still feel like there are a lot of things in me that people haven't seen. My soul hasn't been bared yet.

  

  Gedde Watanabe
  • People
  • Soul

• A nervous excitability, a chronic exaltation of the passion, in which commingle the inferior life of the individual and its exterior manifestations, a state in which sentiment, idea, and will are confounded together, where for the lack of the powerful corrective of logic, the flights of imagination know no bounds, where life and human activity are deprived of a regulator, and move outside of material and concrete factors, by the sole interior force of the soul.

  

  Kadmi Cohen
  • Together
  • Passion
  • Moving

• Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.

  

  Mark Twain
  • Soul

• Perhaps the rebuilding of the body and spirit is the greatest service derivable from our forests, for what worth are material things if we lose the character and quality of people that are the soul of America?

  

  Arthur Carhart
  • America
  • Quality
  • Body

• On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism.

  

  Alfred Russel Wallace
  • Mind
  • Nature
  • Spiritual

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