Soul Quotes
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Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.
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I play guitar, the ukulele and the piano. I grew up on a mountain in Tennessee, and we had 'The Mountain Opry,' where anyone could just get up on stage to perform. It was just about the soul and heart of music. My upbringing was less about being great and more about just doing what you love. It was always for joy.
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We are People who need to love, because Love is the soul's life, Love is simply creation's greatest joy.
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
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You know why we're stuck with the myth that only black people have soul? Because white people don't let themselves feel things.
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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No one saw what I endured... At the moment of my entrance into this new state I felt a joy so great that it has never failed me even to this day; and God converted the dryness of my soul into a very great tenderness.
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People want to peg you as alternative R&B when they hear soul or see the color of your skin. It's comfortable when people see artists of color or artists that come from a different country to put that brand on us. It's just not as linear as that.
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In the night, I hear 'em talk. Coldest story ever told. Somewhere far along this road he lost his soul.
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Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.
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Kid A is about an abortion. An abortion of the soul. *Begins to cry, holds up air quotes* Thom Yorke.
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There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.
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[Advice to Bessie Smith:] Let your soul do the singin'.
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Virtue is the beauty of the soul.
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent.
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The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.
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Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies.
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America's freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, secular humanism, agnosticism and atheism among others.
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What one great idea resonates deeper in the soul than any other...that we are free to choose. Next to life itself, the power to choose is your greatest gift.
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A free soul ought not to pursue any study slavishly, for nothing that is learned under compulsion stays with the mind.
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To love yourself, truly love yourself, is to finally discover the essence of personal courage, self-respect, integrity, and self-esteem. These are the qualities of grace that come directly from a soul with stamina.
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Dispatch is the soul of business.
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Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all these and yet remain comparatively useless - be unhappy - and die a bankrupt in soul.
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When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth.
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Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.
