Spirit Quotes
When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
It really has lifted my spirits. It's intensified my faith, given me more hope. That's what music does for me.
All people are endowed with the faculty of compassion, and for this reason can develop the humanitarian spirit.
The miracle or the power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit.
Actually the action called a kiss represented nothing more for me than some place where my spirit could seek shelter.
It's important to distinguish the soul from the spirit, or will, because the will or the heart or the spirit is the executive center of the self.
Revival is an infusion of new spiritual life imparted by the Holy Spirit to existing parts of Christ's body.
Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit, in despite of all temptations or menaces.
Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the heart.
We are here to awaken to the reality of our true identity - that we are sparks of the Eternal Imperishable Spirit, who is the source of all Creation and the very essence of our being.
It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are, alas, stronger forces than public spirit and sense of duty.
Lenin sensed that Tukhachevsky was a kindred spirit. He delegated the most responsible jobs to the obscure lieutenant.
It's my nature to go around in high spirits most of the time and then to collapse.
Some authors have a very hard time understanding that in order to be faithful to the spirit of the book, it's almost always impossible to remain faithful to the text. You have to make changes.
You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set nature in order, and nothing else.
I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.
The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
In Scripture we read of two kinds of men-the spiritual man controlled by the Holy Spirit, and the "carnal" man who is ruled by his passions.
The spirit is often concealed within matter to such an extent that few people are generally capable of perceiving it.
The greatest Marxist writer of the twentieth century, paradoxically, is also one of the greatest examples of the independence of the human spirit from its material limitations.
Since we have placed justification in the revelation of Jesus Christ formed and brought forth in the heart, there working his works of righteousness and bringing forth the fruits of the Spirit.
One could say the higher the spirit goes, the more deeply the soul sinks down into the waters of melancholy and tragedy. Drowning in that water is as sweet as rising.
Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much.
In secret we met - In silence I grieve, That thy heart could forget, Thy spirit deceive. If I should meet thee After long years, How should I greet thee? - With silence and tears
Being generous without keeping score strengthens your spirit, keeps you focused on the people who make your business what it is, and helps breed success.
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with the guidance of good teachers, will bring us to Him.
You can either destroy your spirit or you can accept and love yourself just the way you are.
Whomsoever you follow, howsoever great, see to it that you follow the spirit of the master and not imitate him mechanically.
I make no distinction between the mind and the spirit, and therefore no distinction between the process of achieving spiritual growth and achieving mental growth. They are one and the same.
We are far more than our bodies and personalities. The inner spirit is always beautiful and lovable, no matter how our outer appearances may change.
Without theory, practice is but routine born of habit. Theory alone can bring forth and develop the spirit of inventions.
There is a spirit in us that makes our brass to blare and our cymbals crash-all, of course, supported by the practicalities of trained lung power, throat, heart, guts.
Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.
We must never ignore or pass by the prompting of the Spirit to render service to one another.
