Soul Quotes

Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.

Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a Black artist with White skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's in your own soul.

Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.

I'm not a fighter, but in my mind I'm fighting every day. 'What's new? What am I doing?' I'm fighting myself. My soul is samurai. My roots aren't samurai, but my soul is.

Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.

Anything that I write comes from the soul.

God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.

One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet supper from which it did not rise.

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.

There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a lot of ways, we're sort of the anatomy of a '70's rock band if you examine what we do: white guys who grew up listening to soul music from the '50's and '60's.

My soul is not for sale.

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later.

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

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

Punctuality is the soul of business.

From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.

Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul?

I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.

M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect.

I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street.

I might have lived long enough to learn all this in the long haul, but I would have been just another soul taking up time and space for a long spell before I learned.