“The truth is that solitude is the creative condition of genius, religious or secular, and the ultimate sterilising of it. No human… — Helen Waddell Copy Share Image
When a child of the streets stands before you in rags, with a tear-stained face, you cannot easily forget him. And yet,… — Charles Loring Brace Copy Share Image
O the anguish of that thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them, for… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“I do not serve and never will serve the human body. I serve only the human soul - the soul that is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for kids nowadays, because in the majority of schools across the country, the arts have been eliminated from the… — David Small Copy Share Image
The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve… — Albert Barnes Copy Share Image
In the face of brutality I was prudent. Before injustice I held my peace. I sacrificed the things in hand for the… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“and so, if you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“After all, let a man take what pains he may to hush it down, a human soul is an awful ghostly, unquiet… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
As starving men crave a crust of bread, as choking men thirst for water, so do the righteous yearn for the Holy… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
“Walking was not fast enough so we ran. Running was not fast enough, so we galloped. Galloping was not fast enough, so… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
This is a real presence which includes every dimension of who Jesus is: body and blood, human soul and divine person. The… — Francis George Copy Share Image
“The people thrown into other cultures go through something of the anguish of the butterfly, whose body must disintegrate and reform more… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“But none of the feeling which the joys or misfortunes of a real person arouse in us can be awakened except through… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
In ourselves, rather than in material nature, lie the true source and life of the beautiful. The human soul is the sun… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
“Nothing less than life in the steps of Christ is adequate to the human soul or the needs of our world. Any… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“I would not want to live in a universe where good could not ultimately triumph over evil. Or where there was no… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
All those who write either explicitly or by insinuation against the dignity, freedom, and immortality of the human soul, may so far… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
A saint is simply a human being whose soul has ... grown up to its full stature, by full and generous response… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
“For the Supernatural, entering a human soul, opens to it new possibilities both of good and evil. From that point the road… — Reflections on the Psalms C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
People are not prepared or able to rejoice in suffering unless they experience a massive biblical revolution of how they think and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The price of freedom is high — far higher than that of slavery. And it is not paid in gold, nor in… — Curzio Malaparte Copy Share Image
Redemption through the Cross is worse than damnation, because of the terrible burden it imposes upon humanity, because of the effect it… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Our roots are in the dark; the earth is our country. Why did we look up for blessing -- instead of around,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“a man’s suffering is similar to the behavior of gas. If a certain quantity of gas is pumped into an empty chamber,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“a man’s suffering is similar to the behavior of gas. If a certain quantity of gas is pumped into an empty chamber,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the… — Raisa Gorbacheva Copy Share Image
There is nothing so great or ideally beautiful as the action of God in the human soul. If we knew how to… — Elisabeth Leseur Copy Share Image
“Why shall we talk? To depend on the conversation style as a primary language of effectiveness on the other person, in a… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
On the other hand, the cultivation of the religious sentiment represses licentiousnessinspires respect for law and order, and gives strength to the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. We then become witnesses to the development… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Plato ... teaches the separation of the human soul from its " home " in the realm of pure essences. Man is… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Men are constantly attracted and deluded by two opposite charms: the charm of competence which is engendered by mathematics and everything akin… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Without moral progress, stimulated by faith in God, immorality in all its forms will proliferate and strangle goodness and human decency. Mankind… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
