Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation of the human spirit. — Johann Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
You have to, in some ways, trust in the human spirit and in human ingenuity. — Ariel Garten Copy Share Image
“The human spirit is frail. People believe whatever they need to believe. I feel sorry for all of them.” — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
A human spirit may find no insufficiency of food fit for it, even in the Custom House. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which it soars to the truth.” — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I have always felt that sports films are not about sports. It's all about the triumph of the human spirit. — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed to an uncharted land or opened a new heaven to the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
What is capable of restoring enthusiasm and confidence, what can encourage the human spirit to rediscover its path, to raise its eyes… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn't… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
“Chicago—this vicious, stinking zoo, this mean-grinning, Mace-smelling boneyard of a city; an elegant rockpile monument to everything cruel and stupid and corrupt… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
People go to see beautiful paintings to see how much they cost. Wow. The practical value is that it shows you what… — John Guare Copy Share Image
“Look through the unfinished entrance facade, note blue sky where the stained-glass windows would have been, and ponder the struggles, triumphs, and… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
“Dante's poem, Langdon was now reminded, was not so much about the misery of hell as it was about the power of… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
It may seem unfashionable to say so, but historians should seize the imagination as well as the intellect. History is, in a… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must keep pace… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
“As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We all love a winner but even more, we love a winner who overcomes insurmountable odds. That’s because we all know, at… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“In the words of Yellowstone Park's wolf biologist Michael Phillips, wolf conservation has become "a dramatic expression of the goodness of the… — Bruce Hampton Copy Share Image
The greatest testimony to the human spirit that I'm witnessing now is the fact that people still come back to work, after… — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
“Dancing on Dewdrops" was written to be a pleasant reading experience that flows from one section to the next. It expresses the… — Mark John Terranova Copy Share Image
“Ladies and gentlemen, I feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work - a… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. These memories, which are my life--for… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“The storm of revolution,’ as Andre Chenier said, ‘blows out the torch of poetry.’ It is not for some little time that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“It is easy, of course, to fear happiness. There is often complacency in the acceptance of misery. We fear parting from our… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Although harmony with nature is of considerable importance in planning a garden, it must never be allowed to obscure what lies at… — Tash Aw 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
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“But human flesh is weak. And the human spirit is weak as well — before curiosity, before desire, before doubt.” — Ruslana Pidsadiuk Copy Share Image
The human spirit lies open to God alone, for it is a fathomless depth. — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is alchemy of the soul in which the feeling of possibility returns to the human spirit.” — Jake Ducey Copy Share Image
Truth is a free creation of the human spirit, that never would exist at all if we did not generate it ourselves. — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
“The wholly desacralized cosmos is a recent discovery in the history of the human spirit.”1” — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
