Quotes About Soul

Age wrinkles the body, quitting wrinkles the soul.

Desire seizes that man whose soul has been brushed by another man's kiss and, holding him by the collar says: This is your existence -- and it is natural, it is positive, it is good, and it is spinning a new way to be.

The point of a true education is to, by the grace of God, learn how to refuse to let the soul get old.

In the long run, pragmatism doesn't work. Focusing on the GDP alone is bad for the GDP. It does not profit a man to gain the world and lose his soul, and there is an additional sting when he then loses the world too. Whatever you worship in place of God is another thing you lose. Whatever you surrender gladly to Him is returned to you, pressed down, shaken, and running over.

I don't feel safe around anything when Jesus is not the Lord of it. Calvinism without Jesus is deadly; it's fatalism, it's simply Islam. We need Jesus. When the precious doctrines [of Calvinism] are used to perpetuate gloom, severity, introspection, accusations, morbidity, slander, gnat-stringing, and more, the soul is not safe.

They tell me there are many gods, for god is in each of us

The school of suffering tempers the spirit, the arena of combat strengthens the soul. (El Filibusterismo)

The things he sees are not just remembered; they form a part of his soul.

Engrandecerás a tu pueblo no elevando los tejados de sus viviendas, sino las almas de sus habitantes.» Epícteto

Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for more; Fate was not mine, nor am I Fate's: Souls know no conquerors.

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul.

I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.

the human soul, by once suffering as much as it is capable of, purchases a strange and terrible immunity to all the rest of life's sorrows.

The very center of your heart is where life begins. The most beautiful place on earth.

And painted portraits have a life of their own that comes from deep in the soul of the painter and where the machine can't go.

Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh.

What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.

'Perfect justice rules the world' for the Powers that are superior to us know the whole life of the Soul and all its' former lives.

Sin is whatever obscures the soul.

When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.

The most difficult thing for people to do is hear their own soul.

And when life's sweet fable ends, soul and body part like friends; no quarrels, murmurs, no delay; a kiss, a sigh, and so away.

Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.

Always, at the back of your soul, there is something that says to you, 'Mortal, drawn from eternal life for a short time, think how precious these moments are.