Spirit Quotes
You are your own devil, you are your own God, You fashioned the paths that your footsteps have trod, And no one can save you from error or sin, Until you shall hark to the Spirit within.
I went to a commune with my parents when I was a kid and everyone else got given cool spirit animals like tigers and panthers. I got a mouse.
The Holy Ghost is the Spirit of the Lord, and issues forth from himself, and may properly be called God's minister to execute his will in immensity.
If the heart has its reasons, perhaps the body Has its own lumbering sort of carnal spirit, Felt in the tingling bruises of collision, And known to captains as esprit de corps.
I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets; and for ever abandon his faculties to the eating rust of obscurity?
The works of the creative spirit last, they are essentially imperishable, while the world-stirring historical activities of even the most eminent men are circumscribed by time.
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. To last as long as I did with the skills I had, with the numbers I produced, was a triumph of the human spirit.
The tree of life is growing where the spirit never dies, and the bright light of salvation shines in dark and empty skies.
Pardon, gentles all, the flat unraised spirits that have dared on this unworthy scaffold to bring forth so great an object.
Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you don't realize how enslaved they are to the pressure of the ordinary.
New ways I go, a new speech comes to me; weary I grow, like all creators, of the old tongues. My spirit no longer wants to walk on worn soles.
Just as when water is frozen in to a form as ice and then melts - so at the time of death, there is no death. The spirit simply changes form.
Man is not man simply because of bodily attributes. The standard of divine measure and judgment is his intelligence and spirit
When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
We must go beyond the intellect and find recourse in pure intelligence, which is spirit and movement.
When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart.
I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to the game.
All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forgot.
We can start by living by the Spirit while we stop following the heart of discontentment and doubt.
It is not necessarily poverty of spirit that makes a woman surround herself with life - it can be a superabundance of interest.
No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.
Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil.
It is the music in our conscience, the dance in our spirit, to which Puritan litanies, moral sermons, and goody goodness won’t chime.
Praying is another way of singing.You plant in the tree the soul of lemons.You plant in the gardens the spirit of roses.
Yoga has allowed me to bring my complete spirit together, which allows me to do less, which is more.
If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest.
The liberator who destroys my property is fighting to save my spirit. The teacher who clears all possessions from my path will set me free.
The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel - the interfaces between the driver and the machine - is our spirit or heart.
If you have team spirit you can even beat better teams. As far as team sport is concerned China might need a change in attitude in comparison to the one in table tennis.
Where principles and heart stand in conflict with each other, let us make the law of the spirit free from the law of principles.
Observe the silence between your thoughts, actions, reactions, and you will feel the presence of spirit in the stillness of those spaces.
There should be a spirit of dialogue. Whenever we see any disagreements, we must think how to solve them on the basis of recognition of oneness of the entire humanity. This is the modern reality.
When you have harmony in the different areas of your life, with your mind, body, and spirit, you're just so much stronger, especially in really intense stressful situations.
The field was wet, the lane was wet, and the spirits of my mechanic and helper were damp.
It is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own nature.
In philosophical inquiry, the human spirit, imitating the movement of the stars, must follow a curve which brings it back to its point of departure. To conclude is to close a circle.
Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.
I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.
We began as restless and radical. Remember the spirit of 1997, but by the end of our time in office we had lost our way.
The muffled syllables that Nature speaks Fill us with deeper longing for her word; She hides a meaning that the spirit seeks, She makes a sweeter music than is heard.