Quotes About Spirit

Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions, and learn to determine the value of your individual and collective action, however directed on material ends, in the light of the ideal which you are supposed to represent. Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.

I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language.

The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.

Phrases like 'the team spirit' are always employed to cut across individualism, love and personal loyalties.

What compels me to fight this society is, of course, outrage over injustice, a love of freedom, and a feeling of responsibility for perpetuating and enlarging the human spirit — its beauty, creativity, and latent capacity to improve the world. I do not care to come to terms with an irrational society that corrodes all that is valuable in humanity, that eats away at all that is beautiful and noble in the human experience.

The phrase "consumer society" complements the description of the present social order as an "industrial society." Needs are tailored by the mass media to create a public demand for utterly useless commodities, each carefully engineered to deteriorate after a predetermined period of time. The plundering of the human spirit by the marketplace is paralleled by the plundering of the earth by capital.

the way of the "spirit of the depths" necessarily leads to the murder of the heroic.

The evolution of awareness in the heart gives revelation to the soul, which is the highest philosophy of the spirit. The heart is the great teacher of the soul.

In the name of Man, member, and the holy fluid, AMEN

Although some will confuse the proud demonstration of spirit with what they consider an inferior rhythmic being, we note with great pride that Afrikans are the only people on Earth who can take something as mundane and monotonous as walking and elevate it into an art form. We are the only ones whose stroll is an overt yet esoteric expression of defiance against European aggression and oppression while at the same time gloriously beautiful. That

All spirits or souls are holy. Self-realization is releasing that holiness that has not been explored. To realize the truth that was already there, but you were just too blind to see it.

Even after being overwhelmed by minor illnesses, I can still feel the mind is possessed by that spirit of inspiration. That's the power of the mind over the body.

How can we separate the mind from spirit or the spirit from mind? I mean, is the spirit mindless?

Many live free in their bodies. Freedom after death is not guaranteed.

My spirit is warmed up with the visions of my destiny; while my heart is burning with the desires to achieve them all. Those thoughts have produced a thick smoke that's clouding my mind from focusing in the present moment.

Purify your attitude, or spirit to be capable to receive that which the Creator destined for you.

Show me the prophet, or any great person who did not possess a rebellious mind and spirit.

The body needs rest, even when the spirit is still strong enough to go on.

The dead rest in peace while the living rest in freedom.

The only difference between a human and an animal is in having inspiration.

The soul is the only difference between human beings and the dead.

We imagine that all angels are automatically musicians at heart.

You must allow your spirit to explore the elements beyond the senses and be prepared for any outcome.

Your spirit or attitude must be fearless in enjoying every part of worship and the companionship with the Creator.