Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
The pinnacle of the fulfillment I can ever experience for my spirit and soul is to hear from the Lord, when I see Him face to face, ‘Well done my good and faithful servant.’
You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul’s own doing.
The Lord saved my soul.
Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?
Someone accompanies every soul from the other side when it enters this place. Usually it is an ancestor with whom that child shares traits and gifts.
Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.
Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.
By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.
Food feeds both the body and soul – there are clear reasons to eat a balanced diet, but there are also reasons you cling to your mom’s secret chicken noodle soup recipe when you’re sick.
I’m first and foremost an Irishman, by birth, by nature, by soul, but an American citizen through and through as well.
As an artist myself, I know what it’s like to put your heart and soul into something. You can feel the presence of another person.
Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.
Blues became rock, rock became soul, and all of it was colorblind.
Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn’t it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?
Speech is the mirror of the soul.
Nothing chills out the soul like the comfort of tea and a potato.
You can’t regulate a soul into a business.
When your mind is fully withdrawn in superconsciousness, it becomes centered in the bliss of the spine. You are then in your ideational, or causal, body. That is the level of the soul.
I have done for my country, and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God – my daughter to my country.
Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it’s sparse. There’s nothing that’s pretentious or planned. It’s just so gutsy.
The future is going to be boring. The suburbanisation of the planet will continue, and the suburbanisation of the soul will follow soon after.
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.
An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick, unless soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing for every tatter in its mortal dress.
When I had my first child, I was too embarrassed to tell a single soul that I wasn’t the over-the-moon, picture-perfect new mother I was supposed to be.
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.
I know that I’m just a spirit. I’m just a soul living a human experience. You come here for a purpose. So, once you acknowledge that and acknowledge that God put you here for a reason, I feel like you gotta fulfill that as much as possible.
One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it… and the journey is always towards the other soul.
To me, art begets art. Painting feeds the eye just as poetry feeds the ear, which is to say that both feed the soul.
Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.
