Dean Koontz Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• The opportunity to love a dog and to treat it with kindness is an opportunity for a lost and selfish heart to be redeemed. They are powerless and innocent, and it is how we treat the humblest among us that surely determines the fate of our souls

  Dean Koontz

  Dog, Kindness, Selfish

  Dean Koontz (2007). “The Darkest Evening of the Year: A Novel”, p.107, Bantam

• Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.

  Dean Koontz

  Dog, Prayer, Heart

  Dean Koontz (2007). “False Memory”, p.80, Bantam

• No matter how close we are to another person, few human relationships are as free from strife, disagreement, and frustration as is the relationship you have with a good dog. Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself. I also suspect that we cherish dogs because their unblemished souls make us wish - consciously or unconsciously - that we were as innocent as they are, and make us yearn for a place where innocence is universal and where the meanness, the betrayals, and the cruelties of this world are unknown.

  Dean Koontz

  Relationship, Dog, Betrayal

• Intuition is seeing with the soul.

  Dean Koontz

  Soul, Intuition, Instinct

• Even in the darkest moments, light exists if you have the faith to see it. Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always in the soul. In misfortune lies the seed of future triumph.

  Dean Koontz

  Lying, Light, Soul

  Dean Koontz (2007). “One Door Away from Heaven: A Novel”, p.134, Bantam

• Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail; Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.

  Dean Koontz

  Perseverance, Men, Soul

• All but universally, human architecture values front elevations over back entrances, public spaces over private. Danny Jessup says that this aspect of architecture is also a reflection of human nature, that most people care more about their appearance than they do about their souls.

  Dean Koontz

  Reflection, Space, People

  Dean Koontz (2014). “The Odd Thomas Series 7-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd”, p.378, Bantam

• Fear is a poison produced by the mind, and courage is the antidote stored always ready in the soul

  Dean Koontz

  Soul, Mind, Poison

  Dean Koontz (2007). “One Door Away from Heaven: A Novel”, p.134, Bantam

• All I asked was that I be spared surprises, although, in this world of six billion souls, all acting with free will and too many with audacity, surprises are inevitable, too few of them are the kind that make you smile and that lift your heart.

  Dean Koontz

  Heart, Soul, Make You Smile

  Dean Koontz (2016). “The Complete Odd Thomas 8-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd, Saint Odd”, p.1013, Bantam

• What most people find important, you do not. This is Wisdom. To what you believe is important, you are ready to give your mind, heart, and soul. This is Grace.

  Dean Koontz

  Wisdom, Believe, Heart

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.192, Bantam

• Behind every closed door might wait a thief of minds and a collector of souls.

  Dean Koontz

  Doors, Waiting, Soul

  Dean Koontz (2014). “The Odd Thomas Series 7-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd”, p.1597, Bantam

• Funny, how one good cookie could calm the mind and even elevate a troubled soul.

  Dean Koontz

  Soul, Mind, Cookies

  Dean Koontz (2007). “False Memory”, p.70, Bantam

• It is music that speaks to the deepest reaches of your soul, and you are lifted higher, ever higher, by the adagio, in my opinion more so even than in any of the masses that Beethoven composed.

  Dean Koontz

  Soul, Opinion, Speak

  Dean Koontz (2013). “Innocence (with bonus short story Wilderness): A Novel”, p.171, Bantam

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