Soul Quotes · Page 121

Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

— Anonymous

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is in fact the gestation of a soul.

— Richard Ellmann

If the eyes are the window to the soul, then why does it hurt when I spray them with Windex?

— Stephen Colbert

It's more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place.

— Pat Metheny

There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.

— Michel de Montaigne

Anyone who wants to be truly free must be willing to stand alone in the truth.

— Andrew Cohen

For this is the true strength of guilty kings, When they corrupt the souls of those they rule.

— Matthew Arnold

Fast sex, like fast food, is cheap, but it doesn't nourish the body - or the soul.

— Suzanne Fields

The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's happiness, the…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

It's because when we sneeze, our soul flies out our nose and if no one says 'bless you,' the devil can snatch…

— Kelley Armstrong

A person can perhaps trust his eyes only to the amount of truth his heart does not mind to speak openly to…

— Anuj

My soul is happy wherever my body takes me, but when it takes me to Indy, I'm really happy. These are signature…

— Jim Harbaugh

That is almost the whole of Russian literature: the phenomenal coruscations of the souls of quite commonplace people.

— D. H. Lawrence

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years…

— Sigmund Freud

People often ... have no idea how fair the flower is to the touch, nor do they appreciate its fragrance, which is…

— Helen Keller

“Humanity cannot lift itself by its own bootstraps; there is no such thing as spontaneous generation; life does not come from crystals;…

— Fulton J. Sheen

I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness,…

— Philippe Petit

Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters,…

— Beth Ditto

“But this is at the same time a vivid way of saying that your soul, or rather your essential Self, is the…

— Alan Wilson Watts

But music seems to me to be the most closely identified with my soul. I mean, I feel that it’s the best…

— Jeff Buckley

Adorkable is a freeform, loose-knit, organic network of like-minded souls who might get pushed to the ground for the way we think…

— Sarra Manning

I was rejected for couple of adverts for sounding too sad. One was for Diet Coke, but it's a good thing it…

— Patty Griffin

The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you,…

— Oscar Wilde

Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

— Douglas MacArthur

The freer the soul, the more abstract painting becomes.

— Marc Chagall

Humiliation sets armies marching, empires falling, breaks hearts and minds and souls.

— Janet Morris

“Your enormous soul had so many choices of who it could show up as. It chose you.”

— Jacob Nordby

It is our souls which are the everlastingness of God's purpose in this earth.

— William Mountford

Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.

— Anne Rice

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

— William Hazlitt

Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul.

— Henry Rollins

Improvisation is the expression of the accumulated yearnings, dreams, and wisdom of the soul.

— Yehudi Menuhin

“I believe that the measure of my soul is my capacity to love imperfect people.”

— Joseph Grenny

“I want you to be happy and for me to be part of that happiness.”

— Truth Devour

The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul.

— Richard Jefferies

“i believe [images] are the soul's immune system and transit system.”

— Lynda Barry

Freedom may be the soul of humanity, but often you have to struggle to prove it.

— Lech Walesa

And I'll bury my soul in a scrapbook, with the photographs there and the moths.

— Leonard Cohen

When you touch someone wit your spirit, and in turn they touch your soul with their heart...

— PrInCeSs_PeAcHeS