Quotes About Spirit

It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.

We took authority in the spirit world and refused to give Satan any room to operate. This is our responsibility as Christian parents.

I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming ploughshare of progress.

For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music. Let's see jazz musicians continue to use the materials, the tools, the spirit of the actual time that they're living in, as what they build their lives as musicians around.

We might have, with Hockey Canada, an Aero Bar, a chocolate bar. 'Okay we're going to play for this chocolate bar.' Here you have guys who made millions of dollars, they're professional athletes, and they will fight tooth and nail to win. It's not necessarily for the chocolate bar. It's the competitive spirit.

Nothing could be more dangerous than following the popular maxim whereby it is the spirit of the law that must be consulted. This is an embankment that, once broken, gives way to a torrent of opinions.

The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.

I am (even after all the torture) amazed at British logic. Never in eight centuries have they succeeded in breaking the spirit of one man who refused to be broken. They have not dispirited, conquered, nor demoralised my people, nor will they ever.

The history of the kingdom of God is, directly, one of a reunion. The total divine milieu is formed by the incorporation of every elected spirit in Jesus Christ.

Although one soul lives in the whole body, and all the body's members are controlled by one soul, still the whole body and the whole soul and the parts of the universe are vivified by a certain total spirit.

My mom is a total free-spirited hippie flower child. Always has been.

you're looking for absolute knowledge about the ultimate reality of the universe. I don't have that knowledge. Nobody does. What I have is faith. And what I do know is, people have an inborn need to believe in the spirit, and ritual helps sustain that belief.

many people, not just Americans, make the mistake of taking it neat. He explained how Scotch is made, saying, 'Fer heaven's sake, we add bloody water to it with great violence before we put it in the bloody bottle.' He explained how adding a splash of water opens the spirit up, unfolding layers of complexity on the tongue.

Papa Legba was a prominent loa in voodoo mythology. Guardian of the Crossroads, facilitator of communication between the material and spirit worlds,

Americans were rediscovering God's plan to join them together by His Spirit in the common cause of advancing His Kingdom.

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forms rather than the flame. Andrew Murray said, "When the Spirit does not work in power, it is proof that another spirit has been allowed to take its place.

How is that for some people drinking is a short-term loan on the spirit, but for others a heavy mortgage on the soul?

of day the ship we sail in is the soul, not the body.

How is it that for some people drinking is a short-term loan on the spirit, but for others a heavy mortgage on the soul?

The Broby minister sat in his desolate home and wept in desperation. She had made him young. Would he now get old? Would the evil spirit come back, and would he become despicable, as despicable as he had been?

I take pleasure in tea, appreciating it with my spirit and therefore cannot explain why.

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no Democrats; there are only Americans.

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.