Spirits Quotes

786 quotes by 620 authors

There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance. — Gilbert Parker
Many of us grew up with a kind of puritanism against shopping. But shopping can be much more than how it is cast. If you… — Miuccia Prada
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who… — Theodore Roosevelt
When you fly to New York, sometimes they put you on hold and you just go round and around in a holding pattern. Sometimes in… — Carlos Santana
It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. — George Santayana
Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that… — Albert Schweitzer
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits. — Robert Louis Stevenson
He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through. — Jules Verne
People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way… — E. O. Wilson
Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
I noticed the drama majors on campus when I was at Notre Dame. They just seemed to be freer spirits than the rest of us.… — Catherine Hicks
Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like… — William Shakespeare
The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an actual, real world… — Emma Goldman
The blessed spirits must be sought within the self which is common to all — William Butler Yeats
Nothing rekindles my spirits, gives comfort to my heart and mind, more than a visit to Mississippi... and to be regaled as I often have… — Craig Claiborne
I saw the Light,saw the myriad spirits flying loose up the Tunnel towards the celestial blaze, the Tunnel perfectly round and widening as they rose… — Anne Rice
Memory is a part of the present. It builds us up inside; it knits our bones to our muscles and keeps our hearts pumping. It… — Gregory Maguire
Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute… — Henry David Thoreau

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