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Quotes About Spirit

Reason has survival value, but when overused at the expense of our intuition, feeling, and spirit, reason cuts us off from discovering our full potential.
~ Dan Millman
What 'is' important is what lies beyond names and beyond questions.
~ Dan Millman
I was beginning to see the danger in adhering to a single narrative, hewing to a story. The peril wasn't only in getting it wrong. It was a kind of calcification, a narrowing, a perversion of reality that hardened and stilled the spirit.
~ Dani Shapiro
No vaya a ser que la sorpresa arranque de su corazón el espíritu animal de la vida y termine con él. Pues las alegrías repentinas, como las penas, confunden al principio
~ Daniel Defoe
You're a ghost! Eddie cried. You're empty and you have nothing inside you.
~ Daniel Handler
The best survey of the spirit and practice of the laws of Massachusetts Bay is found in Zechariah Chafee Jr.'s brilliant introduction to the Records of the Suffolk County Court, 1671–1680, in the Colonial Society of Massachusetts Publications, Vol. XXIX.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
Inspiring all Holmes's championship of free expression was his seeking spirit, his doubt that he or anyone had an avenue to the absolute. The great act of faith, he wrote to his friend William James (who hardly needed the advice), is when man decides that he is not God. On his ninetieth birthday he was still reminding young men that his discovery I was not God was his secret of success.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
life energy is said to be "ojas" (vital luster)
~ Daniel Odier
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
~ Joseph Addison
In short, the Christmas spirit is the Christ spirit, that makes our hearts glow in brotherly love and friendship and prompts us to kind deeds of service.
~ David O. McKay
I will love the sun for it warms my soul. I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will love the light, for it shows me the way. But I love you most, for you are my dream come true.
~ Anonymous
"My soul and your soul are forever tangled."
~ N.R. Hart
"Giving someone a piece of your soul is better than giving a piece of your heart. Because souls are eternal."
~ Helen Boswell
Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky atmosphere that bathes the landscape of an August day.
~ Donald G. Mitchell
I am the Ultimate Warrior, you are the Ultimate Warrior fans and the spirit of the Ultimate Warrior will run forever.
~ The Ultimate Warrior
God has poured out his love into our hearts.
~ Romans 5:5
Actions speak louder than words. Businesses must act. Once the door to social consciousness is opened, bring the spirit of your company through it to affect change.
~ Brian Solis
The spirit of perseverance and persistence will calm mighty storms.
~ Lailah GiftyAkita
We all have souls of different ages
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Old age is a hindrance to creativity but cannot crush my youthful spirit.
~ Rembrandt
I know very well that one must fight, for one is often in contradiction to the spirit of the age.
~ Auguste Rodin
Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Mysterious beings we seek from birth; what does that mean to me? Something we seek, and as we age it becomes more elusive, yet our spirit remains willing, but our flesh grows weak.
~ Anton Szandor LaVey
Your inside person doesn't age. Your inside person is soul, is heart, in the eternal now, the ageless, the old, the young, all the ages you've ever been.
~ Anne Lamott