A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that… — William Gilbert Copy Share Image
Only passions, and great passions, can raise the soul to great things. Without them there is no sublimity, either in morals or… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of modest and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze, "Again the… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Great art is more than a transient refreshment. It is something which adds to the permanent richness of the soul's self-attainment. It… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
They were glued down, every last one of them. A packet of souls. Was it fate?Misfortune?Is that what glued them down like… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In falling over in heels while trying to look attractive, you don't just hurt your body, you bear the humiliation of injuring… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
“People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Greek is the embodiment of the fluent speech that runs or soars, the speech of a people which could not help giving… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Spirit and soul is horseshit of the worst sort. Obviously there are no fairies, no Santa Clauses, no spirits. What there is,… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
She stood before him and surrendered herself to him and sky, forest, and brook all came toward him in new and resplendent… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
We all get lost once in a while, sometimes by choice, sometimes due to forces beyond our control. When we learn what… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls,… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
When we teach our children to be good, to be gentle, to be forgiving (all these are attributes of God), to be… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Shall we all be saved? Shall we go to Heaven? Alas, my children, we do not know at all! But I tremble… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
In the '80s, I thought I'd be a success as a woman if I were the president of a billion dollar company,… — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Quote from CARE OF THE SOUL...Thomas Moore ...to the soul, the most minute details and the most ordinary activities, carried out with… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To speak about this universal force that will lead us beyond on the last horizon of our known self toward a wiser,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
It is a common sentence that Knowledge is power; but who hath duly considered or set forth the power of Ignorance? Knowledge… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If children had teachers for judgment and eloquence just as they have for languages, if their memory was exercised less than their… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The life-giving preacher is a man of God, whose heart is ever athirst for God, whose soul is ever following hard after… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I am as certain as I am standing here, that the secret of much mischief to our own souls, and to the… — Alexander Whyte Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to do it - not real change, not soul change, not the painful molecular change required to truly become who… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls… — Nainoa Thompson Copy Share Image
Evil is easily discovered; there is an infinite variety; good is almost unique. But some kinds of evil are almost as difficult… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
At times it may seem that our trials are focused on areas of our lives and parts of our souls with which… — Paul V. Johnson Copy Share Image
Men who had poetry in their soul come silently into the world and live quietly down the years, and yet when they… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
This was a land of lost souls. Human beings who had weathered great storms in life, had suffered unspeakable loss, had been… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
“And if there come the singers and the dancers and the flute players, buy of their gifts also. For they too are… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I think people should decide they like one another, based upon the color of their souls and then decide to leave one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can preach the Gospel all day long, but that won't win souls. That won't win the hearts of the people. We… — Todd Bentley Copy Share Image
The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions.… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors; and if this world of ours is ever to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
After I removed all the cultural coatings and traditions that disguise each religion, I discovered the soul to be the same in… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image