Spirit Quotes · Page 70

“Freedom - that word that the human spirit feeds: that no one can explain, and anyone who does not understand.”

— Cecília Meireles

A poor spirit is poorer than a poor purse. A very few pounds a year would ease a man of the scandal…

— Jonathan Swift

My words are like a ship, and the sea is their meaning. Come to me and I will take you to the…

— Rumi

The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it.

— Anonymous

All people are endowed with the faculty of compassion, and for this reason can develop the humanitarian spirit.

— Albert Schweitzer

The plundering of the human spirit by the market place is paralleled by the plundering of the earth by capital.

— Murray Bookchin

The best New Year's resolution I ever made was probably to, like, pursue fashion in the spirit that I have now.

— Virgil Abloh

Whoever uses the spirit that is in him creatively is an artist. To make living itself an art, that is the goal.

— Henry Miller

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Never allow anyone to take YOUR spirit away from you.

— Khloe Kardashian

When you say a prayer, He (The Holy Spirit) is in every word of it, and like a Holy Fire, penetrates each…

— John of Kronstadt

If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation.

— Charles Stanley

Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine, In one spirit meet and mingle-Why not I with thine?

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Being a poet one confronts the limitation of language, how can the spirit be revealed under any restrictions.”

— Mohit.K.Misra

I have often observed that extremely violent noise and activity go with good-fellowship and heightened spirits.

— Patrick O'Brian

BJP has never done politics on religion, and no one should do it. It is against the spirit of our Constitution.

— Amit Shah

Real intimacy; real love has to do with a joining of the mind, a joining of the spirit, a joining of the…

— Marianne Williamson

The combination of brilliant ideas and entrepreneurial spirit should lead us to a safer and more secure future.

— Vinod Khosla

If your church conveys that spirit of condescension or judgment, it's likely not a place where grace is on tap.

— Philip Yancey

It's impossible to contemplate the life of soil very long without seeing its analogy to the life of the spirit.

— Wendell Berry

I was a true amateur and embodied what the Olympic spirit is all about. To me, competing was all that mattered.

— Eddie the Eagle

Proud is the spirit of Zeus-fostered kings - their honor comes from Zeus, and Zeus, god of council, loves them.

— Homer

Love, in fact, is the spiritual life; and without it, all other exercises of the spirit are emptied of content.

— Thomas Merton

I know God is in charge. Not me, I'm nothing. I wouldn't be anything except for the power of the spirit of…

— Billy Graham

In this light, my spirit saw through all things and into all creatures and I recognized God in grass and plants.

— Jakob Bohme

Your heart is the face of your spirit, it holds everything you have been, you are, and what you are going to…

— Gary Busey

It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the…

— Yakov Smirnoff

In the West, the spirit is separate from the body. In the East these are things that are very real and concrete.

— Li Hongzhi

One should be prepared to surrender completely, absolutely to the will of God. Whatever He does is for our good.

— Nirmala Srivastava

“Fast transitions into higher states of consciousness can be accomplished by means of different concentrations.”

— Grigori Grabovoi

The world is my country, the human race is my race. The spirit of man is my god, the future of man…

— F. R. Scott

Prayer is thinking and thanking. It is thinking of our many blessings and accepting them with a thankful spirit.

— Wilferd Peterson

I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

True and lasting solution to correct ills can be found only by inner, collective transformation of human beings.

— Nirmala Srivastava

There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I've played up to that a bit in interviews.

— Bjork

The struggle of the spirit against the senses is the gospel of modern man. I do not wish to have any part…

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

I just think music is such a beautiful thing. It lifts the heart and buoys up your spirits - all kinds of…

— Amy Grant

Without satisfaction, you cannot have compassion. You have to be satisfied souls, then your compassion will act.

— Nirmala Srivastava

To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.

— Sebastian Franck

My body is in accord with my mind, my mind with my energies, my energies with my spirit, my spirit with Nothing.

— Lie Yukou