Soul Quotes
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My soul is painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends...
Quote by -Freddie Mercury
“What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and another.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“What life and death may be to a turkey is not my business; but the soul of Scrooge and the body of Cratchit are my business.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he does he is certainly a damn fool, and he might possibly be a damned soul; but if he may not, he is not a free man any more than a dog
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.
Quote by -Woody Allen
“All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible”
Quote by -George Santayana
“A habitual indulgence in the inarticulate is a sure sign of the philosopher who has not learned to think, the poet who has not learned to write, the painter who has not learned to paint, and the impression that has not learned to express itself--all of which are compatible with an immensity of genius in the inexpressible soul.”
Quote by -George Santayana
There are many beauties; as, of general nature, of the human face and form, of manners, of brain, or method, moral beauty, or beauty of the soul.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
The soul is no traveler; the wise man stays at home, and when his necessities, his duties, on any occasion call him from his house, or into foreign lands, he is at home still.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is something more - the spirit, or the soul. I think that that quality encourages our courtesy and care and our minds. And mercy, and identity.
Quote by -Maya Angelou
“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
“Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
All the good of nature is the soul’s, and may be had, if paid for in nature’s lawful coin, that is, by labor which the heart and the head allow.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I will not bare my soul to their shallow prying eyes. My heart shall never be put under their microscope.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
“I know he likes me. Of course I flatter him dreadfully. I find a strange pleasure in saying things to him that I know I shall be sorry for having said...Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful. It has been said that the great events of the world take place in the brain. It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul’s emphasis is always right.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power.”
Quote by -Oscar Wilde
Circles, like the soul, are never-ending and turn round and round without a stop
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; Unbelief, in denying them.
Quote by -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Top academic institutions are wonderful, but there are unrecognized benefits to not coming out of one. Grads from top schools are funneled into high-income 80-hour-per-week jobs, and 15–30 years of soul-crushing work has been accepted as the default path. How do I know? I’ve been there.
Quote by -Tim Firris
When I'm dancing, I'm not thinking about anything. I am here. I am totally there. You know? And the feeling is a sensation of being away from myself. My soul dances with the angels, and my body dances with my wife.
Quote by -Paulo Coelho
“We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body.”
Quote by -Paulo Coelho
“He was not oppressed by a crowd because in the midst of all the hullabaloo he always found a quiet place for his soul. ”
Quote by -Isabel Allende
“Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.”
Quote by -King Solomon
“When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.”
Quote by -Vladimir Lenin
“There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.”
Quote by -B. K. S. Iyengar
"In Damascus: the traveler sings to himself: I return from Syria neither alive nor dead but as clouds that ease the butterfly’s burden from my fugitive soul"
Quote by -Mahmoud Darwish
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.
Quote by -Mahatama Gandhi
Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Quote by -Mahatama Gandhi
“Experiencing the bittersweet essence Reflects the revelation of God’s nature Transforming the souls of humanity!”
Quote by -Professor Dr. Joseph S. Spence Sr.
"Sorrow is the rust of the soul and activity will cleanse and brighten it."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of stagnant life, and is remedied by exercise and motion."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"And yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep."
Quote by -Charles Bukowski