Quotes About Spirit

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.

What I find most deplorable is cruelty of spirit - racism, casteism, and religious or social prejudice.

Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.

God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.

Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues because our hearts have been hurt, our souls have been disturbed.

The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.

This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.

This life, this purpose, this American spirit that we hold dear - we are not alone. We do it together.

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that.

Fun can happen on the interior. Nobody knows about it, but there are fireworks going on inside your spirit when you hear a great orchestra playing great music.

When I write a song, the music comes from my spirit, which is very playful and optimistic, but then the lyrics come from my head, which is in a different space.

Our body is dependant on Heaven and Heaven on the Spirit.

The spirit of Southwest Airlines is exuberant, it's caring, it's dedicated, it's diligent, it's fun, it's rewarding, it's a joy.

Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.

I think it's the Canadian spirit that encourages people to dream a little bit.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.

We are so resilient as a people. I have so much respect for their dignity and courage. I hope the world sees this side of Pakistan, one where professionals want a democracy. The spirit of our intelligentsia cannot be broken.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.

The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.

Every reiteration of the idea that nothing matters debases the human spirit.

As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs.