Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rumi

Are you searching for your soul? Then come out of your own prison.

Rumi

If you could leave your selfishness, you would see how you've been torturing your soul.

Roma Downey

I have the soul of a singer and do splendidly in the shower but the world will never hear it. Basically, I'm the only Irish person who can't carry a tune.

Roger Zelazny

I'm a lost soul. We do wail.

Susan Estrich

Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president.

Susan Fletcher

But maybe the best thing I learnt was this: that we cannot know a person's soul and nature until we've sat beside them, and talked.

Susan Fletcher

We all have our demons to deal with, Little Pigeon. It's when we cherish them - cradle them to our breasts and feed them, day after day-that's when they curdle our souls.

Thomas Aquinas

Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.

Swami Vivekananda

There is only one Soul in the Universe. There is no 'you' or 'me'; all variety is merged into the absolute unity, the one infinite existence - God.

Swami Vivekananda

The Soul is not composed of any materials. It is unity indivisible. Therefore it must be indestructible.

Simone Elkeles

Mujer, you own my soul.

Simone de Beauvoir

Christianity gave eroticism its savor of sin and legend when it endowed the human female with a soul.

Simone Weil

Time's violence rends the soul, by the rent eternity enters.

Simone Weil

The soul is the human being considered as having a value in itself.

Simone Weil

The virtue of hope is an orientation of the soul towards a transformation after which it will be wholly and exclusively love.

Simone Weil

Moreover, nothing is so rare as to see misfortune fairly portrayed; the tendency is either to treat the unfortunate person as though catastrophe were his natural vocation, or to ignore the effects of misfortune on the soul, to assume, that is, that the soul can suffer and remain unmarked by it, can fail, in fact, to be recast in misfortune's image.

Simone Weil

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Thomas Merton

There is not true intimacy between souls who do not know how to respect one another's solitude.

Thomas Carlyle

All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them.

Stella McCartney

My mum taught me to have a soul.

Stendhal

The first characteristic of Rossini's music is speed - a speed which removes from the soul all the sombre emotions that are so powerfully evoked within us by the slow strains in Mozart. I find also in Rossini a cool freshness, which, measure by measure, makes us smile with delight.

Shemar Moore

I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything.

Serj Tankian

When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I was listening to soul and the Bee Gees and ABBA, and funk.

Rick Riordan

How flattering,” I grumbled. “My soul glows.

Rick Riordan

True, you're the weakest of us all, but you're still one of the five, and there is power in collecting the complete set." He paused, then grinned. "The complete Set! That's funny! Now let's consume your energy and entomb your soul, shall we?

Richard Branson

A little humour is good for the soul - regardless of how old you may be.

Swami Vivekananda

The very reason for nature's existence is for the education of the soul.

Swami Vivekananda

In this external world, which is full of finite things, it is impossible to see and find the Infinite. The Infinite must be sought in that alone which is infinite, and the only thing infinite about us is that which is within us, our own soul. Neither the body, nor the mind, nor even our thoughts, nor the world we see around us, is infinite.

Tite Kubo

I can't go back because I lost all my Soul Reaper powers! - Rukia You lost your powers? What are they, socks? - Ichigo

Thomas Brooks

Repentance is the vomit of the soul.

Tim O'Brien

But in a story I can steal her soul.

Thomas Willis

To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that it understands all things but itself.