Quotes About Spirit

Team chemistry is what really matters, your team chemistry and team toughness.

I have only one body, which is the home of my spirit; therefore, I cherish my body.

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.

I love this time of year. I'm the world's biggest Christmas fan!

A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up.

There's a little Christmas in all of us, I guess. Even in me.

We all live in some kind of home, so the idea that our home could be invested with a supernatural entity is kind of frightening, I think.

Government can supply bread, but it can't mend a broken spirit.

In the inhalation and exhalation there is an energy and a lively divine spirit, since He, through his spirit supports the breath of life, giving courage to the people who are in the earth and spirit to those who walk on it.

Every music - except dance music, which is for dancing, I suppose - is for the spirit of the human being, and not for the body.

I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.

Beauty is like a soul that hovers over the surface of form. Its presence is unmistakable in art or in life.

It takes a childlike heart to feel the promptings of the Spirit, to surrender to those commands, and to obey. That is what it takes to be nourished by the good word of God.

I am the Gardener. I am tending a very delicate, very vulnerable flower.' 'The White?' 'Yes, the White. Nothing ever dies, Pug. It just changes. Nothing is destroyed. It is just changed to another state, from matter to energy, energy to mind, mind to spirit.

That a life lasts longer than the actual body through which it moves.

I grew up with landscape as a recourse, with the possibility of exiting the horizontal realm of social relations for a vertical alignment with earth and sky, matter and spirit. Vast open spaces speak best to this craving, the spaces I myself first found in the desert and then in the western grasslands.

Resistance is first of all a matter of principle and a way to live, to make yourself one small republic of unconquered spirit. You hope for results, but you don't depend on them.

Hope is not prognostication. It is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart; it transcends the world that is immediately experienced, and is anchored somewhere beyond its horizons. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously headed for early success, but, rather, an ability to work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.

Resistance is first of all a matter of principle and a way to live, to make yourself one small republic of unconquered spirit.

To consider earth holy is to connect the lowest and most material to the most high and ethereal, to close the breach between matter and spirit. It subversively suggests that the whole world might potentially be holy and that the sacred can be underfoot rather than above.

Anyone wanting to reach the summit must lift his spirits to its heights

My mountain as a symbol for Communist ideals? Nonsense. Yet that seems to be what it is all coming to. I do not consider my death tragic. Tragedy is the death of the soul, not the body. The Chinese had their ladder. I had my spirit.

Zeal, the spirit that had fueled the revolutionary fervor of the bandits, prophets, and messiahs, was now coursing through the population like a virus working its way through the body.

A corporation ages like a person. As the years go by and the founders die off, making way for the bureaucrats of the second and third generations, the ecstatic, risk-taking, just-for-the-hell-of-it spirit that built the company gives way to a comfortable middle age.