Soul Quotes
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Take everything you can from what people say. Keep going and stick to your instincts. And what your soul tells you to do, use that.
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Joy is the characteristic by which God uses us to re-make the distressing into the desired, the discarded into the creative. Joy is prayer-Joy is strength-Joy is love-Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
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When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
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The soul is the river of energy that animates who we are.
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In the greatest confusion there is still an open channel to the soul. It may be difficult to find because by midlife it is overgrown, and some of the wildest thickets that surround it grow out of what we describe as our education. But the channel is always there, and it is our business to keep it open, to have access to the deepest part of ourselves.
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In all my stories and novels, no one ever escapes Louisiana. Maybe that is because my soul never left Louisiana, although my body did go to California.
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Spirituality does not come from religion. It comes from our soul.
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The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.
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Spirit and body, when joined together, become a living soul of supernal worth.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement.
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War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul.
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I wish to hazard my soul to opportunity.
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Wisdom is not finally tested in schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof, Applies to all stages and objects and qualities and is content, Is the certainty of the reality and immortality of things, and the excellence of things; Something there is in the float of the sight of things that provokes it out of the soul.
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Some books are a revelation. They come along at just the right time for just the right reasons. They become heart books and soul books.
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After spending some time with my soul mate I have come to the conclusion that I may have something wrong with my soul
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A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator.
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I just think, who wants new soul? I want my soul to be the same as Otis Redding, I don't wanna have a new one.
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Dance is the mathematics of the Soul
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The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
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Good-humor is the clear blue sky of the soul.
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O darkness, the sky is a gloomy precinct Whose door you close, and whose key the soul owns; And night divides itself in half, being diabolical and holy, Between Ilis, the black angel, and Christ, the starry Human Being.
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For the Platonic or Aristotelian philosophy, it is of no importance whether Plato or Aristotle ever lived. For the mystical practice of an Indian, Persian, Chinese, or Neo-Platonic mystic it is a matter of indifference whether Rama, Buddha, Laotse, or Porphyrius are myths or not. The mystic has no personal relation to them. It is not here a question of somebody telling me the truth which of myself I cannot find, but of my finding an access to the depths of the world in the depths of my soul.
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Of the bodies in the cosmos, some imitate mind and move in orbits; some imitate soul and move in a straight line, fire and air upward, earth and water downward.
