Souls Quotes

There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.

The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.

True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years.

It was relatively easy to write 'The Cave of Lost Souls', though, because it came to me one night in a dream. I remember waking up and having this idea for a complete story - from start to finish - in my head, so I jotted it down, then later began writing the thing.

But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.

People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all.

Great souls suffer in silence.

When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.

The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

We need a space program because we need explorers. Its in our souls.

In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.

Same with souls. They can't survive without a body for long.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.

The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.

The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.