Art is not vague production, transitory and isolated, but a power which must be directed to the improvement and refinement of the… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
A blessed thing it is to have a friend, 1 human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist;… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“If you want to destroy something, be it a blemish, acne or the human soul, all you need to do is surround… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think?” — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
“But it was a pitiable thing to watch a human soul treated worse than one would ever treat a donkey. It always… — Julie Berry Copy Share Image
“Mortal fear is the ghetto of the human soul, to be free of it something like the psychic equivalent of inheriting a… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“Isn't there in every human soul...an initial spark, a divine element, incorruptible in this world, immortal in the next, that good can… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. The greatness of the human soul is shown by knowing how… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When the dawn light is coursing through the slats in the shutters at last, making thin stripes on the floor, she, tossing,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The message of love can never come into a human soul, and pass away from it unreceived, without leaving that spirit worse,… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
Whatever the world thinks, he who hath not much meditated upon God, the human soul, and the summum bonum, may possibly make… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Empathic listening is so powerful because it gives you accurate data to work with. Instead of projecting your own autobiography and assuming… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“It is the story of society's purchase of a slave. A slave purchased from poverty, hunger, cold, loneliness, defenselessness, destitution. A squalid… — Victor Hugo 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
“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
“You and I, however, were so created that by anything and everything we do, we are saying to our Creator either “God,… — W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
“When once we quit the basis of sensation, all is in the wind. To talk of immaterial existences is to talk of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Dante is the first Christian poet, the first one whose whole system of thought is colored by a pure Christian theology. But… — Matthew Pearl 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
I've done a lot of research on science and theology to try and get a better understanding of what happens to the… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
“Doubts immobilize. Believing that we are independent and competent enough to master the external tasks constantly fortifies us in our attempts to… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Just as a human soul that faces great difficulties also faces great opportunities for spiritual growth, so a human society that faces… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry I took so long,” she said. “Your mother wanted me to look at something.” “A new hat.” “How do you… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
Neither a person nor a nation can exist without some higher idea. And there is only one higher idea on earth, and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When you are aware that you are the force that is Life, anything is possible. Miracles happen all the time, because those… — Miguel Angel Ruiz 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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
