But the human spirit is resilient. God made us so. He gave us the ability to forgive. To leave our past behind.… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
“Vegetarians are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit, an affront to all I stand for, the pure… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Art is both creation and recreation. Of the two ideas, I think art as recreation or as sheer play of the human… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Poverty is mean and degrading to the human spirit, whereas a life of conscious simplicity can have both a beauty and a… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
Remember, we are not fighting for the freedom of the Negro alone, but for the freedom of the human spirit a larger… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Communities should be planned with an eye to the effect on the human spirit of being continually surrounded by a maximum of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The sea remains the greatest wilderness. To my mind, voyaging through wildernesses, be they full of woods or waves, is essential to… — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
“But—for good reasons rooted deeply in the nature of the person and of personal relationships—his preferred way is to speak, to communicate:… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Boredom is the most sublime of all human emotions because it expresses the fact that the human spirit, in a certain sense,… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
“I believe in one thing: the human spirit is immortal and indestructible. In the beyond there could be anything, it is of… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is truly the grace by which we enable another person to get up, and get up with dignity, to begin anew.… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“June in Delhi illustrates the common belief that a Delhiwala, like a cockroach, can survive anything, for such are the vicissitudes of… — Namita Gokhale Copy Share Image
Immediate knowledge tells us only that God is, not what he is. But if God is not an empty Being beyond the… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
“The priest is immense because he makes others believe in a heap of weird things. The Church wanting to do everything and… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Most of life is so dull that there is nothing to be said about it, and the books and talk that would… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“It is not wonderful. It is an ugly world. Not like this one. Anarres is all dusty and dry hills. All meager,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I suppose, he was thinking, that we heard this tale of the Herzogs ten times a year. Sometimes Mama told it, sometimes… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's important to dare to dream - small or big - like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Malala and Dr King. From… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“The evening before I departed I stood on the rim of a lagoon on Isla Rabida. Flamingos rode on its dark surface… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
“The novelist’s happy discovery was to think of substituting for those opaque sections, impenetrable by the human spirit, their equivalent in immaterial… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“I would not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without a profound study of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The darkest moments of our lives are not to be buried and forgotten, rather they are a memory to be called upon… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
All manifestations of art are but landmarks in the progress of the human spirit toward a thing but as yet sensed and… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
It's never been true, not anywhere at anytime, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“How did they stand it? But they knew nothing else and simple affection is sufficient to sustain the human spirit amid shared… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The rishis and their wives really stand for the human spirit and the human soul. Both are caught up in illusion and… — Wolf-Dieter Storl Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest magic of the human spirit is the ability to laugh, at ourselves, at each other, and at our sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to be a force that tries to revive the human spirit rather than crush it, to open possibilities rather than… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
There is always the possibility of beauty where there is an unsealed human eye; of music where there is an unstopped human… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
I seldom know what I'm going to write when I sit down. There isn't much agony and sweat of the human spirit… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now. It is a dimension of the human spirit -- which… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I know the human spirit. I haven't found a wall that can be built that a determined human being can't get over,… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I am now a fundamentalist American; give me time and I will tell you why individualism, laissez-faire and the slightly restrained anarchy… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
By artist I mean of course everyone who has tried to create something which was not here before him, with no other… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. To last as long as I did with the skills I had, with… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
Dancing is the personification of music, and music is an abstract expression of the human spirit. But still it's the act of… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
The American Dream has become a death sentence of drudgery, consumerism, and fatalism: a garage sale where the best of the human… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image