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Quotes About Soul

Warm für die Kalten leidet deine Seele.
~ Sophocles
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart is torn by secret suffrings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs and the cries escape them, they sound like beautiful music. People corwd around the poet and say to him: Sing for us soon again; that is as much to say, May new sufferings torment your soul.
~ Soren Kieekegaard
Que otros se lamenten de que los tiempos son malos; yo me quejo de su mediocridad, puesto que ya no se tienen pasiones. ...Por eso mi alma se vuelve siempre al Viejo Testamento y a Shakespeare. Aquí se siente en todo caso la impresión de que son hombres los que hablan, aquí se odia y se ama de veras, se mata al enemigo, y se maldice a su descendencia por todas las generaciones; aquí se peca.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
That in which all human life is unified is passion, and faith is a passion.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Someone who really respects himself and is concerned for his own soul is assured of the fact that a person living under his own supervision in the world at large lives in greater austerity and seclusion than a maiden in her lady's bower.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Your eyes will always be closer to your soul than to any other part of your body except the heart.
~ Sorin Cerin
The field of the soul must be watered by the rain with tears of love; otherwise it will become a desert.
~ Sorin Cerin
Do not ever go out of yourself because you will get lost even from your life.
~ Sorin Cerin
No matter how many leaves would the tree of your soul have in front of the intense heat in the words of Time in this world, they can never shade the eternity lost inside you.
~ Sorin Cerin
He who sees his soul is more than his life does not confuse the two.
~ Gary Zukav
The circumstances of your life are neither good nor bad. They are appropriate to the needs of your soul. They may or may not be what your personality desires.
~ Gary Zukav
If we leave our smells behind us when we leave a room, surely something of our souls must remain when we leave this life?" - Qyburn
~ George R. R. Martin
Music has been one of the most beautiful things in my life and will always be a very big part of who I am and what I do.
~ Gloria Estefan
There's a spiritual bond that connects all Souls: human, animal, and lower forms of life.
~ Harold Klemp
Earth allows several levels for Soul to gain experience in life, including the mineral, plant, fish, animal and human stages.
~ Harold Klemp
I was forced to enter the basement of my soul and look directly at what was hidden there, and to choose, in the face of it all, not death but life.
~ Henri Nouwen
Who looks in the sun will see no light else; but also he will see no shadow. Our life revolves unceasingly, but the centre is ever the same, and the wise will regard only the seasons of the soul.
~ Henry David Thoreau
How many a poor immortal soul I have met well-nigh crushed and smothered under its load, creeping down the road of life, pushing before it [an oversized home].
~ Henry David Thoreau
I played with fire, did counsel spurn, Made life my common stake; But never thought that fire would burn, O that a soul could ache.
~ Henry Vaughan
Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost.
~ Herbert Hoover
Take Christ out of the gospel, and you take its very heart out. He has not only originated a system, but He has put Himself into it, as its very life and soul and power.
~ Herrick Johnson
Marble statues, engraved with public inscriptions, by which the life and soul return after death to noble leaders.
~ Horace
O, if we could tear aside the vail, and see for but one hour what it signifies to be a soul in the power of an endless life, what a revelation would it be!
~ Horace Bushnell
Music: what life, what living itself sounds like.
~ Jandy Nelson