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Quotes About Spirit

The Holy Spirit knows what a particular age's most pressing need is far better than men with their programs.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple.
~ Pythagoras
Man is spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is the self? The self is a relation which relates itself to itself.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
~ Albert Einstein
When men search for God with their bodily eyes they find Him nowhere, for He is invisible. But for those who ponder in the Spirit He is present everywhere. He is in all, yet beyond all.
~ Symeon the New Theologian
I know that a man is converted when he starts to sing
~ Alistair Begg
Where God's Spirit does not reign, there is no humility, and men ever swell with inward pride.
~ John Calvin
For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of adventure to keep alive the soul of man.
~ George Leigh Mallory
Remember that the only God man comes in contact with is his own God, called Spirit, Soul and Mind, or Consciousness, and these three are one.
~ Carl Jung
It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.
~ Albert Einstein
[Donald Trump] is his own man - distinctly American. And where else would an independent spirit like his find a following than in the land of the free and the home of the brave?
~ Mike Pence
The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah - it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.
~ Swami Vivekananda
You can't weigh the soul of a man with a bar of pig-iron.
~ Samuel Gompers
Man is effective in the world not only through what he does, but above all through what he is.
~ Rudolf Steiner
In the heart of man, there is a constant conflict between the flesh and the spirit.
~ T. B. Joshua
The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
~ Plato
True worship is when the spirit, the immortal and invisible part of man, speaks to and meets with God, who is immortal and invisible.
~ William Barclay
Death row is a nightmare to serial killers and ax murderers. For an innocent man, it's a life of mental torture that the human spirit is not equipped to survive.
~ John Grisham
The natural man perceiveth not the things of the Spirit, and he cannot know them, for they are foolishness unto him.
~ Emma Curtis Hopkins
The gift of the Holy Ghost is as important to man as sunshine and water are to plants.
~ LeGrand Richards
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.
~ Coretta Scott King
The first thought of God was an angel. The first word of God was a man
~ Khalil Gibran
Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There are no exceptions. Baptism is a necessary ordinance.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley