Souls Quotes
2600 Souls quotes by 1447 unique authors
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If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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The Old Testament is a chronicle of horrors, describing an egocentric collection of supernatural beings who were always doing rotten things to gentle souls like…
— John A. Keel
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Why did Africa let Europe cart away millions of Africa's souls from the continent to the four corners of the wind? How could Europe lord…
— Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.
— Antoine Rivarol
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The whole point of what -Jesus was up to was that he was doing close up, in the present, what he was promising long-term in…
— N. T. Wright
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A poet is the creator of the nation around him, he gives them a world to see and has their souls in his hand to…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto those who attack…
— Jack Kerouac
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Mythology is the study of whatever religious or heroic legends are so foreign to a student's experience that he cannot believe them to be true.…
— Robert Graves
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The task of cinema or any other art form is not to translate hidden messages of the unconscious soul into art but to experiment with…
— Maya Deren
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Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.
— James Van Praagh
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Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil with all our…
— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
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The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
— John Ortberg
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I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream…
— David Brainerd
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This morning about nine I withdrew to the woods for prayer. I was in such anguish that when I arose from my knees I felt…
— David Brainerd
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No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic…
— David Brainerd
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I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ
— David Brainerd
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To deny this is to deny our own heritage, our own spirit, and our own souls.
— John Denver
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Perhaps living souls had greater phantom powers than the dead.
— Graham Joyce
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Redemption is as comprehensive as Creation and Fall. God does not save our souls while leaving our minds to function on their own. He redeems…
— Nancy Pearcey
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Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Where,oh,where are the eternity-conscious believers? Where are the souls white-hot for God because they fear His holy name and presence and so live with eternity's…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Great eagles fly alone; great lions hunt alone; great souls walk alone-alone with God. Such loneliness is hard to endure, and impossible to enjoy unless…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be far fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Let them no more say, God must do all, we can do nothing, and so encourage themselves to live in a careless neglect of God,…
— Increase Mather
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Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion interpretations if there…
— Charles Ives
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