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Quotes About Spirit

The true Western spirit of hustle," said Poirot with a smile.
~ Agatha Christie
The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength.
~ Ai Weiwei
Postapostolically, the Spirit's assistance is given to the Church not only that she may guard the apostolic deposit but also that she may make it bear fruit in minds and hearts.
~ Aidan Nichols
We are not the Bodies that we Wear. We are the ones that Wear the Body.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
we are not what we seem to be Truth is... We are ENERGY !
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
We think, "We are This", but in reality, "We are That"... Not the Body that we look like, but the Spirit, in fact!
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
What exactly is the Soul? Some call it Spirit that makes our life Whole. It is the One that gives us Breath. Without it, there would be Death.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
You may see me as the Skin, but I am the One that lives Within!
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
I was not a cute teenager. I was not graceful, bubbly, or precocious. I did not cheerlead, work on the yearbook, organize spirit rallies, or plan dance-offs between opposing gangs of sexy brooding outsiders.
~ Aisha Tyler
I went straight to my father and begged him to enter me in Ochiai's fencing school. He was overjoyed. I don't know if my interest had occasioned a resurgence of the samurai blood in my father's veins or the reawakening of his military-academy teacher's spirit, but, whichever it was, the effect was remarkable.
~ Akira Kurosawa
Tackle life with as much energy as Goku! I'll try to do the same!
~ Akira Toriyama
Only the ego resists egos. The spirit may notice egos, but sees beyond them and does not engage with them.
~ Alan Cohen
Our people once were warriors. But unlike you, Jake, they were people with mana, pride; people with spirit. If my spirit can survive living with you for eighteen years, then I can survive anything.
~ Alan Duff
The evangelical position, represented by the personal stories in this book, including my own, understands that a fully authoritative Bible supports the freedom of women under Christ without male supervision to follow their God-given callings and special gifts of the Spirit, including full leadership ministries. This view can be called the "inclusive" view of ministry
~ Alan F. Johnson
From my differing awareness, I sense something you may not yet. Especially among artists...resistance is growing. Conciousness is on the move. Something is at work in the world: a general recognition of the crisis of the spirit, of the banal and shoddy, in human affairs. It is universal and it must be met. Recently, an Australian Aboriginal shaman warned me: 'The Great Serpent has woken. Jarapiri stirs. The earth shakes. And the warriors are gathering.
~ Alan Garner
Why are you here?" "To fetch the woman I cut from the veil of the rock." "Why did you cut?" "To send her spirit out, so that she would come to make the child, for me to teach to dance and sing and dream, to free the beasts within the rock to fill the world." "Have you found her?" "She is not here. There are only people horrible to see." "Where are your stories?" said the other. "I cannot tell them. My head is a cloud.
~ Alan Garner
The independence of a nation springs from the independent spirit of its citizens
~ Alan Macfarlane
EVERY SIN CAUSES a special anxiety on the spirit, which can only be erased by repentance, which transforms the anxiety itself into inner security and courage. —RABBI ABRAHAM ISAAC KOOK (1865–1935)
~ Alan Morinis
The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities.
~ Alan Redpath
God's call to any man and the anointing of the Spirit for service are conditioned upon that man's heart response.
~ Alan Redpath
Lord Jesus, we gladly crown Thee now! Lead us, O Thou great Shepherd of the sheep! Lead us, Thou great Captain of our salvation! We are Thine and Thine alone, and before the face of God our Father, in the name of the Holy Spirit our counselor, Lord Jesus Christ we bow to Thee, and we submit body, soul, and spirit. We are Thine forevermore, and we crown Thee King of all!
~ Alan Redpath
The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
~ Alan Simpson
There are still personalities that you bond with or a fighting spirit that you connect with, but as a host you have to stay impartial and root for all of them.
~ Brooke Burns
I hate when people say models don't have personalities; what does that even mean? Everyone has a personality.
~ Coco Rocha