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Quotes About Spirit

Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the forward path of our endeavors.
~ Unknown
Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.
~ Samuel Ullman
There is a community of the spirit . . . Open your hands if you want to be held . . . Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking . . . Flow down and down in always widening rings of being.
~ Rumi
Fear is a spirit that produces a feeling.
~ Joyce Meyer
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
~ B. C. Forbes
Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one's spirit, the more vulnerable it is.
~ Unknown
We fear death so profoundly, not because it means the end of our body, but because it means the end of our consciousness - better to be a spirit in Heaven than a zombie on Earth.
~ Alison Gopnik
He who has conquered his own coward spirit has conquered the whole outward world.
~ Thomas Hughes
Many people still feel so scared about spirit or ghost, not yet realizing that there are so many unidentified living creatures on this planet earth which might be even more dreadful.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
Wake up your soul! Wake up your spirit! Life isn't a journey, and it is time to get your hands dirty by doing something that is worthwhile.
~ Unknown
Having a life and leadership philosophy is essential for living in an inspired way and leading with soul and spirit.
~ Unknown
Every human is a combination of spirit and matter. You can change the form but you can't change the essence.
~ Unknown
When faced with a challenge, your size is not as important as having a strong and tenacious spirit.
~ Unknown
Nothing man made is more resilient, than as the human spirit.
~ Unknown
Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling.
~ Unknown
Spirit is an invisible force made visible in all life.
~ Maya Angelou
Your body's just a vehicle, transporting the soul. It's what's inside of people, is beauty to behold.
~ Damian Marley
The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns.
~ George Santayana
Let your mind start a journey through a strange new world. Leave all thoughts of the world you knew before. Let your soul take you where you long to be...Close your eyes let your spirit start to soar, and you'll live as you've never lived before.
~ Erich Fromm
While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
~ Lewis Carroll
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.
~ Bruce Lee
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
~ Helen Keller
It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future but a way to death.
~ Mark Twain
Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
~ Emily Dickinson