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Quotes About Spirit

She had an emptiness in her eyes like a ghost tired of haunting.
~ Stuart Jaffe
This book, being about work, is, by its very nature, about violence - to the spirit as well as to the body. It is about ulcers as well as accidents, about shouting matches as well as fistfights, about nervous breakdowns as well as kicking the dog around. It is, above all (or beneath all), about daily humiliations. To survive the day is triumph enough for the walking wounded among the great many of us.
~ Studs Terkel
Perveen should have been happy to hear these words of release; but instead, she felt a great sorrow that the one she'd believed was her kindred spirit had turned out to be such an ordinary, closed-minded man.
~ Sujata Massey
Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise, for the result is waste of time and general stagnation.
~ Sun Tzu
The change needed to restore good feeling cannot be reached by remanding women to the spinning wheel, and the contentment of her grandmother, but by conceding to her every right which the spirit of the age demands. Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
~ Susan B. Anthony
Unlike the human spirit which is drawn from the infinite Spirit of God, the human soul is truly a new thing, coming into existence at the moment when God joins matter (earth) with His essence (spirit). This happens in the womb at the time of conception. From The Quiet Heart
~ Susan Bowman
Taylor Barnum. After he died, it was said that he was more alive than anyone still living.
~ Susan Cheever
If I couldn't get to the national team, I wanted to get as much as I could out of soccer, and I think moving abroad was my opportunity to do that. I think that, in turn, playing with that freedom and that spirit allowed me to play a lot better. I escalated my game quickly just by being happy.
~ Christen Press
Although, at times, soccer is a challenge to mind, body, and spirit, fundamentally, the progression of the U.S. women's game and those who play it reflects a distinctively American culture, rooted in our struggle, shared aspiration, hard work and self-determination.
~ Ali Krieger
I love the U.S.A. women's soccer team. I'm really a fan of them, how they play as a team, the spirit they have. They really motivate a lot of people.
~ Amanda Nunes
I'm a socialist. I'm amazed at how the spirit of socialism is alive and well in New York. I had always thought I wouldn't want to be here without a lot of money, but I was wrong about that.
~ Bertie Carvel
'The Wall' doesn't recount a specific soldier's experience in Iraq, but it captures the spirit of many experiences that were shared with me and with Aaron Taylor-Johnson and with John Cena.
~ Doug Liman
I congratulate you, my brave countrymen and fellow soldiers, on the spirit and success with which you have executed this important part of our enterprise.
~ James Wolfe
Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.
~ Sara Teasdale
When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It's not about notes or scales, it's all about emotion.
~ Sinead O'Connor
I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.
~ Nicolas Cage
Angels only care about what you look like on the inside. A pure heart is the vessel that contains a soul's true beauty.
~ Molly Friedenfeld
A healthy community is never a product of circumstances. It is rather a fruit of oneness in heart in the spirit of true neighbourhood.
~ Newton Kibiringi
Love is the climate of the kingdom
~ Sunday Adelaja
Love is a fearless soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We ignore the Holy Spirit when we position ourselves at the center of life. - From the Book: Removing Your Shame Label.
~ Eddie Capparucci
Love must become the essence of our being
~ Sunday Adelaja
Love is the purest form of a soul at peace.
~ Matthew Donnelly
Where ever the spirit of Christ is known, there is much of good will, of mutual respect, of love and appreciation and kindness.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley