To demystify your mind and know the real you, you need to reach out to yourself and seek your soul. Your soul is the purest manifestation of your self. It is the essence of your existence - your immaterial self that conjoins your body to life. Soul has been sanctified as the everlasting and most consecrated part of your existence and has been revered in religion as the supreme consciousness. For more on famous soul quotations and sayings, read on.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.
I try to give each performance my own soul, to bring a truth to my character. Hopefully, when I bring that much truth to a character, it resonates with somebody, and it sparks some kind of emotion in them.
I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
This is not the time to marry. My country is calling me. I have taken a vow to serve the country with my heart and soul.
In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those lyrics when I sang 'em, I gave myself goosebumps.
Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.
Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the source of the most intense emotions you can feel.
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
Manhattan is like Beverly Hills. And the soul of New York has moved to Brooklyn, where everything new and exciting seems to be.
O Lord have mercy on me, to God I commend my soul.
I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.
Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the source of the most intense emotions you can feel. When you hear a song and you're acting it's incredible. But when you're singing a song and you're acting it's even more incredible.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon.
Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.
Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.
Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
To Jesus Christ I commend my soul; Lord Jesus, receive my soul.
Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.
This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.
Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
I'm just going to go live life. I'm going to go enjoy life. I have nothing left to hide. I am kind of a free person, a free soul.
You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.
My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.
I like girls who are self-deprecating. I like girls who make fun of themselves. If you can't poke fun at yourself, what are you? I just want someone with a good soul. That's about it. The rest I'm really flexible on.
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.
Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.
The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
I will give my soul every game.
Dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy.
I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.
People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one's soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse than someone coming in your house and lynching you.
Upon graduation, I hit a wall. All of my good friends from UCLA were taking on jobs they were passionate about, and I felt left behind. It took a bit of soul searching, but in the end, I finally had the guts to pursue acting.
Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
I believe in finding a soul mate. I've always been in monogamous relationships. I would never want to be in an open one. It'd be too awful. Monogamy can be hard work for some people. I don't think it applies to everybody, and I don't think a lot of people can do it.
It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.
Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.
I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.
I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
If you're a persistent soul artistically, you'll find the truth of your art.
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul.
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.
I'm honored to have been chosen as a fellow of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. I am hugely appreciative for the support I have had throughout my life, and I look forward to using the grant to help institutions that have fed my soul and to support new work that inspires me.
Human spirit, things that aren't tangible, fascinate me, so I'm always researching mind, spirit, soul.
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
What's in your soul is in your soul.
I've learnt that there's a soul mate somewhere in this world. Till you don't find that person, the search goes on.
I think there's a part when you sign your soul to the devil and start working in Los Angeles that you also sign away that you could be a human being in anyone's eye. You're like a robot!
I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic suits from shops like Take 6 and Topman. I was a bit of a soul boy, but I had a very eclectic taste in music - I was into James Brown and Bowie; and I was the only kid in the neighbourhood who would also be listening to Chopin.
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.
I gave it my body and mind, but I have kept my soul.
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
If I fought like I was looking for a place in history, it would ruin me as a person. I don't think history is worth selling my soul.
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and political barriers. But first they have to understand that their neighbour is, in the end, just like them, with the same problems, the same questions.
Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.
Life delivered me a catastrophe, but I found a richness of soul.
I feel that people in Europe are different from Americans - I think your soul is a little deeper.
I married up. He's an intelligent and kind soul.
I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.
I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
