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Quotes About Spirit

The body tires easily, but the spirit is always free and will help us get out, one day, from this infernal cycle of repeating the same mistakes every generation. Although
~ Paulo Coelho
The most difficult thing in this world is to adopt the spirit and attitude of a warrior. It is no use being sad, complaining, feeling unjustly treated, and believing someone is doing something negative. No one is doing anything, and certainly not to a warrior.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your Personal Legend. It prepares your spirit and your will, because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's your mission on earth.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your destiny. It prepares your spirit and your will,because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's you mission on earth.
~ Paulo Coelho
These are people who accept the fire of the Holy Spirit,' he said, 'the fire that is left behind but that is used by so few people to light their candles.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is the force that transforms and improves the Soul of the World
~ Paulo Coelho
Because sometimes love just needs a witness... Somebody to testify. Sometimes love just needs somebody to step forward and say, Here I am, Spirit. Send me.
~ Pearl Cleage
Can such stiff and formal moldings as words capture the spirit-essence of love?
~ Pearl S. Buck
Leah was more than beautiful. She was filled with some spirit, a high quality, which Peony admired and did not understand. The Chinese said of her, She is heaven-good. They meant that her goodness was natural and that it flowed from a fountain within herself.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The feet bear the burden of the body, the head the burden of the mind, and the heart the burden of the spirit
~ Pearl S. Buck
What is the conscience? It is the most highly developed part of the human being, the core of the spirit, the most sensitive, the most tender.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The SOUL of a NATION is found in its PEOPLE.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Crime begins in poverty; poverty in insufficiency of food; insufficiency in neglect of tilling of the soil. Without such tilling, man has no tie to bind him to the soil. Without such a tie he readily leaves his birthplace and his home. Then he is like the birds of the air or the beasts of the field. Neither battlemented cities nor deep moats, nor harsh laws, nor cruel punishments, can subdue this roving spirit that is strong within him.
~ Pearl S. Buck
How can school help you with the land? he asked. An old grandfather leaned out of the shadows to make answer. Learning clears the mind, he said, and books open the spirit of man to heaven and to the earth. Do you know how to read? Il-han asked. The old man touched his wrinkled eyelids. These two eyes can see only the surface of what life is.
~ Pearl S. Buck
There is a time in each person's life when they become accountable for making the decision to accept Jesus' payment for their wrongdoing. If the decision is to accept the restored fellowship with God through receiving Jesus' blood sacrifice for their sins, then God's Holy Spirit takes up residency in the person. God's spirit actually comes and lives in those who invite him to do so. - Excerpt, Unshackled: Experiencing True Freedom for Men and Women
~ Unknown
Anger is the spirits telling you that you are alive.
~ Christopher Moore
Her anger said, as anger is apt to say, that God was with her— that all heaven, though it were crowded with spirits watching them, must be on her side.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
~ Bible
My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back.
~ Louis Riel
Spirit first, technique second.
~ Gichin Funakoshi
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.
~ Auguste Rodin
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit.
~ Mark Rothko
If you dance with your heart, your body will follow.
~ Mia Michaels
Art is animated by invisible forces that rule the universe.
~ Leopold Sedar Senghor