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Quotes About Soul

The soul lets out some sighs — not great ones — because it can do no more; they are felt within.
~ St. Teresa of Avila
For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is a cry of gratitude and love in the midst of trial as well as joy; finally it is something great, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites me to Jesus.
~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux
A soul in a state of grace has nothing to fear of demons who are cowards.
~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux
I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell.
~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux
The soul is like an uninhabited world that comes to life only when God lays His head against us.
~ St. Thomas Aquinas
truly amazing cooking isn't really so much about technique, it's about heart and soul...
~ Stacey Ballis
Love is two people in love, who bond as one, destined for each other; this is the meaning of love. A piece of our spirit remains wherever we have been…
~ Stacey Chillemi
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
~ Stanislav Grof
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
~ Stanislav Grof
the desire for perfection is that desire which always makes every pleasure appear incomplete, for there is no joy or pleasure so great in this life that it can quench the thirst in our soul.
~ Stanislav Grof
What we call the Protestant Ethic, the use of worldly loss and gain to symbolize heavenly standing, appears in Walden as some last suffocation of the soul. America and its Christianity have become perfect, dreamlike liberalizations or parodies of themselves.
~ Stanley Cavell
The thing that eats the heart is mostly heart.
~ Stanley Kunitz
And now each day seems, Like my own soul, farther and farther off, Lost in its light as in a dream in which I meant to ask you something.
~ Stanley Plumly
May the wind carry her spirit gently May the Fire release her soul, May the Water cleanse her, may the Earth receive her, May the Goddess take her in her arms and guide her to rebirth.
~ Starhawk
Her soul is Alive. And we are drawn to her.
~ Stasi Eldredge
Dare I tell them that since I came here to dance I have been giving pieces of my body away To ridiculous diets, To repeated injuries, To Remington? And that maybe I think With each bit of my body I lose a little piece of my soul
~ Stasia Ward Kehoe
Bize bir ÅŸey yapmad?lar, sadece mutlak hiçliÄŸe soktular, çünkü dünyada hiçbir ÅŸeyin insan ruhu üzerinde hiçlik kadar bask? yapmayaca?? bilinir....
~ Stefan Zweig
Bize hiçbir ÅŸey yapmad?lar, bizi tümüyle hiçliÄŸin içine yerleÅŸtirdiler, çünkü bilindiÄŸi gibi yeryüzünde hiçbir ÅŸey insan ruhuna hiçlik kadar bask? yapmaz.
~ Stefan Zweig
Nothing on earth exerts such pressure on the human soul as a void.
~ Stefan Zweig
We must "conserve the freedom of our soul and not mortgage it, except on those rare occasions when we deem it the right path".
~ Stefan Zweig
Nada se nos hizo, sólo que se nos situó dentro de la nada absoluta, porque, según es notorio, ninguna cosa del mundo ejerce tanta presión sobre el alma humana como la nada.
~ Stefan Zweig
What one's muscles have missed can be made up later; the élan toward the intellectual, the soul's inner grasping power, is set in motion in those decisive formative years, and only he who has learned early to spread his soul out wide may later hold the entire world within himself.
~ Stefan Zweig
And once again I feel, in horror, how weak, poor and flabby a substance whatever we call by the names of soul, spirit or feeling must be after all, not to mention what we describe as pain, since all this, even to the utmost degree, is insufficient to destroy the suffering flesh of the tormented body entirely—for we do survive such hours and our blood continues to pulse, instead of dying and falling like a tree struck by lightning."..
~ Stefan Zweig
Nothing was done to us - we were simply placed in a complete void, and everyone knows that nothing on earth exerts such pressure on the human soul as a void.
~ Stefan Zweig