The Human Spirit Quotes

Believe. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted island, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.

A spirit is like a nucleus of an atom—invisible but infinite.

[To] Immediately...turn to our spirit and exercise our spirit to contact God...practically means that we do not trust in ourselves but in God.

The problem in this world is that we have poetry but insist on living in prose.

We are beings who seek the infinity of beauty over the finitude of time.

The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

There's no magic more powerful than the human spirit.

Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

The human spirit carries a torch called hope.

When hope turns dark, I will bring the sun to light it, I shall guide, protect thee, For I am the human spirit.Poem: God’s Dream, in ‘Chameleon Lights

You taught me to think, and you put ideas in my head. People read to forget. Books don't change the world, ji. You didn't tell me that. You talked of the dignity of the human spirit to a hijra.

The human spirit is a magnificent entity. Just when we think we can stand no more, something significant touches our soul... and life goes on.

The human spirit’s unquenchable drive for originality and compulsion for creating art is the compelling force of our humanity.

The artist speaks with inspiring tools of creativity. Thinkers challenge with the weapons of choice. These two forces are necessary to move souls beyond limitation.

Forgiveness is alchemy of the soul in which the feeling of possibility returns to the human spirit.

The principles of kingdom of God are imprinted on human spirit

The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being YOU: they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.

In that nanosecond of enlightenment I knew that the human spirit survives the death of the physical body and I understood that my wandering soul needed to get back into its earthly habitat.

I believe that the ability to laugh at oneself is fundamental to the resiliency of the human spirit.

Prisons are built to break men, and when men are broken society has consummated its revenge