Soul Quotes

Idris: Are all people like this?The Doctor: Like what?Idris: So much bigger on the inside.

~ Neil Gaiman

A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.

~ Michel Faber

Crying relieves pressure on soul.

~ Toba Beta

We rarely find a depth by looking inside of ourselves for it. Depth is found in what we can learn from the people and things around us. Everyone, everything, has a story, Gia. When you learn those stories, you learn experiences that fill you up, that expand your understanding. You add layers to your soul.

~ Kasie West

This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the other destroys your soul. Cities and countries are as alive, as feeling, as fickle and uncertain as people. Their degrees of love and devotion are as varying as with any human relation. Just as one is good, another is bad.

~ Roman Payne

I wanted the monster back and that was plainly wrong.

~ Stephenie Meyer

I've known rivers:I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

~ Langston Hughes

I know your soul. Everything else is just an ornament.

~ Roshani Chokshi

There's something about a place you've been with someone you love. It takes on a meaning in your mind. It becomes more than a place. It becomes a distillation of what you felt for each other. The moments you spend in a place with someone... they become part of its bricks and mortar. Part of its soul.

~ Cassandra Clare

If my eyes have pain, I close them; If my body aches, I rest it; If my heart breaks, I mend it; If my soul is lost, I pray for it

~ Jeremy Aldana

But souls can't be sold. They can only be lost and never found again.

~ Ray Bradbury

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel... its poverty by how little.

~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.

~ John Calvin

Dig deep. Find your way to your soul.

~ Kami Garcia

Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s possessions; to gain the esteem of others, we must only ever show our ugliest sides; this is how we keep ourselves on the common level

~ Gustave Flaubert

A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.

~ Colbie Caillat

Sunshine, if I ever disappear, please tell people that I ran after the Devil, trying to get my soul back.

~ April Genevieve Tucholke

The WandererWhat is she like?I was told—she is amelancholy soul.She is likethe sun to the night,a momentary gold.A star when dimmedby dawning light,the flicker ofa candle blown.A lonely kitelost in flight—someone oncehad flown.

~ Lang Leav

How can you hear your soul if everyone is talking?

~ Mary Doria Russell

It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul.

~ Thomas Moore

Tears had poured from her eyes without any change in her facial expression. It’s pure pain and pure surrender when your soul cries without any fight from your body and that’s how I knew she was deeply affected.

~ Renee Carlino

Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' goldAnd like the sky my soul is also turnin'Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've left behind

~ Ray Lamontagne

Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?

~ Plato

You've got the look of a girl who's no stranger to the page. I can tell. You've got words in your soul.

~ Jay Kristoff

Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

~ Nikolai A. Berdyaev

You can have regret from yesterday, fear tomorrow, but peace today by sharing your heart’s deepest feelings. A life spent being fearful of showing your soul is a life not worth living.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.

~ Ivan Doig

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.

~ Virginia Woolf

Don't tell them too much about your soul. They're waiting for just that.

~ Jack Kerouac

The Portuguese call it saudade: a longing for something so indefinite as to be indefinable. Love affairs, miseries of life, the way things were, people already dead, those who left and the ocean that tossed them on the shores of a different land — all things born of the soul that can only be felt.

~ Anthony De Sa

The soul would have no rainbow, had the eyes no tears.

~ John Vance Cheney

If you want to discover the true character of a person, you have only to observe what they are passionate about.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Did he show himself?” Nash asked, and I glanced to my right to see him staring at my father, as fascinated as I was.My dad nodded. “He was an arrogant little demon.”“So what happened?” I asked.“I punched him.”For a moment, we stared at him in silence. “You punched the reaper?” I asked, and my hand fell from the strainer onto the edge of the sink.“Yeah.” He chuckled at the memory, and his grin brought out one of my own. I couldn’t remember the last time I’d seen my father smile. “Broke his nose.

~ Rachel Vincent

To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.

~ Oscar Wilde

The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindness that pass between humans, I marvel at the growth of conscience, at the persistence of reason in the face of all superstition or despair. I marvel at human endurance.

~ Anne Rice

...and the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his heart was not still.

~ Hermann Hesse

I peered deeper and found my soul. A little tattered and with some holes, but there all the same. It had always been there, I realized with shock.

~ Maria V. Snyder

Emotion is always multiplied in the art of a person who doesn't really show much emotion. It once expanded deep within his hidden soul, and following the downplay his audience is blown away.

~ Criss Jami

More learning can occur when there are many obstacles then when thear are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul's growth. You may have chosen the more difficult life so that you could accelerate your physical progress

~ Brian L. Weiss