Soul Quotes

To every soul that knows how to pray, to every soul that by faith comes to Jesus, the true mercy seat, divine sovereignty wears no dark and terrible aspect but is full of love.

~ Charles Spurgeon

Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him, you must follow after him in your thoughts, you must tread his ways by faith, not in outward show.

~ Saint Ambrose

Prayer is a privilege and the soul's sincere desire. We can move beyond routine and 'checklist' prayers and engage in meaningful prayer as we appropriately ask in faith and act, as we patiently persevere through the trial of our faith, and as we humbly acknowledge and accept 'not my will, but Thine, be done.'

~ David A. Bednar

Every living soul among the Latter-day Saints that fasts two meals once a month will be benefited spiritually and be built up in the faith of the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ - benefited spiritually in a wonderful way - and sufficient means will be in the hands of the bishops to take care of all the poor.

~ Heber J. Grant

I ask you, people who care about the soul of Ukraine, those who want to preserve the heart, the spirit and the faith of our country for future generations, to please defend it.

~ Yulia Tymoshenko

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

~ Matt Damon

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

~ Voltaire

I don't want to make any judgments, and I don't want to preach, but I'm hoping that marriage can work: that when people do fall in love, when people do find their soul mate, everyone sticks to it. It has the potential to be a very powerful thing, marriage.

~ Jonathan Silverman

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to prove this once more.

~ Marc Chagall

I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.

~ Ava Gardner

I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.

~ Marianne Williamson

In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.

~ David Wilkerson

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.

~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that exquisite moment when you first discover the beauty of connecting with others in celebration of larger ideals and shared wisdom.

~ Gordon Gee

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

~ George Sand

Plastic surgery can't make you younger or more beautiful, because beauty is in your eyes, isn't it? It's in your soul; you can't strap it on.

~ Sarah Parish

You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.

~ Marie Stopes

It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.

~ Imelda Marcos

The soul preserves beauty.

~ Isabelle Adjani

Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.

~ Kevyn Aucoin

When the soul looks out of its body, it should see only beauty in its path. These are the sights we must hold in mind, in order to move to a higher place.

~ Yusef Lateef

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.

~ Charles Lamb

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

~ D. H. Lawrence

Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as unable to comprehend them as to comprehend God, for, as He has told us, He created us in His own image and likeness.

~ Saint Teresa Of Avila

Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.

~ George Carlin

Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.

~ Nancy Gibbs

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

~ Joseph Joubert

I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.

~ Keith Haring

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.

~ Joseph Addison

I can get very philosophical and ask the questions Keats was asking as a young guy. What are we here for? What's a soul? What's it all about? What is thinking about, imagination?

~ Jane Campion

All art, from the paintings on the walls of cave dwellers to art created today, is autobiographical because it comes from the secret place in the soul where imagination resides.

~ Gloria Vanderbilt

What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath, seeking the divine. It persists.

~ Julianna Baggott

You use a glass mirror to see your face you use works of art to see your soul.

~ George Bernard Shaw

Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.

~ Lady Bird Johnson

Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.

~ Henri Matisse

What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.

~ Rabindranath Tagore

When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.

~ Max Beerbohm

Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul.

~ Emily Carr

The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

~ Kurt Vonnegut

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.

~ Theodore Dreiser