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Quotes About Soul

For the atom's soul is nothing but energy. Spirit blazes in the dullest of clay. The life of every woman or man - the heart of it - is pure and holy joy.
~ George Leonard
In times of panic man seems to exchange his soul for a tail.
~ Gertrude Atherton
I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do— I can die.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.
~ Lori Lansens
Man is neither mere intellect not the gross animal body, nor the heart or soul alone.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a level lower than that of beasts.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In man, reason quickens and guides feelings; in brute, the soul lies ever dormant.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In man's life, time is but a moment; being, a flux; sense is dim; the material frame corruptible; soul, an eddy of breath; fortune a thing inscrutable, and fame precarious.
~ Marcus Aurelius
A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Here was a corporation behaving like a monster though the individuals who owned its stock were human cultivated men. A corporation has no soul.
~ Margaret Case Harriman
You are not male nor female, but a plan deep-set within the heart of man.
~ Marianne Moore
Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a king can confirm thy nobility to men.
~ Mark Twain
Each man, when he dies, sees the landscape of his own soul.
~ Martine Leavitt
Is this wide world not large enough to fill thee,Nor Nature, nor that deep man's Nature, Art?Are they too thin, too weak and poor to still thee,Thou little heart?
~ Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
A blind man can see what she feels for you and you for her. Your souls are not merely entwined; they are fused.
~ Melina Marchetta
Love. Help with no expectations. Destroy selfishness, self... At the end of our lives, I believe the soul will be asked, "What did you do for your fellow man?"
~ Misty Upham
The soul of man createth its own destiny.
~ Nathaniel Parker Willis
It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No--the soul of a man.
~ Neal Shusterman
A strong and bitter book-sickness floods one's soul. How ignominious to be strapped to this ponderous mass of paper, print, and dead men's sentiments!
~ Nicholas A. Basbanes
Poets knew that isolation in nature, far from people and things man-made, was good for the soul, and he'd always identified with poets.
~ Nicholas Sparks
It is not mere technical skill that makes a man a golfer, it is the golfing soul.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
You're a man who has suffered and wants revenge,' she said. 'Your heart is dead, your soul is in darkness. The devil by your side is smiling because you are playing the game he invented.
~ Paulo Coelho
A man only has a soul to be won or lost.
~ Paulo Coelho
Of all the things which a man has, next to the gods his soul is the most divine and most truly his own.
~ Plato