Quotes About Spirit

Himsa does not need to be taught, Man as animal is violent, but as spirit is nonviolent.

Fire is the spirit of candle and honesty is the spirit of man. Without spirit, there shall be no light but darkness

The soul of man createth its own destiny.

It is the mind that makes the man, and our vigour is in our immortal soul.

The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man. It is a remoter and inferior incarnation of God, a projection of God in the unconscious.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it.

All men are poets at heart. They serve nature for bread, but her loveliness overcomes them sometimes.

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual... the humility of the spirit.

Every breath taken in by the man Who loves, and the woman who loves, Goes to fill the water tank Where the spirit horses drink.

Leisure, some degree of it, is necessary to the health of every man's spirit.

The voice is not only indicative of man's character, but it is the expression of his spirit. Other sounds can be louder than the voice, but no sound can be more living.

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.

The strongest wind cannot stagger a Spirit; it is a Spirit's breath. A just man's purpose cannot be split on any Grampus or material rock, but itself will split rocks till it succeeds.

For the most part, the best man's spirit makes a fearful sprite to haunt his grave.

The spark of liberty in the mind and spirit of man cannot be long extinguished; it will break into flames that will destroy every coercion which seems to limit it.

Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for help, screams for the spirit. This is Expressionism.

What a man knows isn't important. It's what he is that counts

When the good man yields his breath (For the good man never dies).

Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou art like unto wind!

Man is more than constitutions.

The spirit of man, which God inspired, cannot together perish with this corporeal clod.

But not like this: not with the house just an afterimage, and my mom a spirit, and my dad...recycled." "Carter Kane, Chapter 41

Money lost-nothing lost, Health lost-little lost, Spirit lost-everything lost.