Your Soul Quotes - Page 31

• Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.

  Marian Wright Edelman

  Inspiring, Money, Work

  Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.39, Beacon Press

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• Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.

  Vera Farmiga

  Soul, Feels

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• When the whole world has their eyes on you, if you say something that doesn't truly come from your spirit and your soul, or if you wear something that doesn't come from your spirit and your soul, it's an injustice to your position. And so, I'm really myself every single day and I do it because I know my fans would want me to.

  Lady Gaga

  Eye, Soul, Fans

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• You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.

  Charles de Gaulle

  Hate, Giving, Soul

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• But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

  Khalil Gibran

  Love, Marriage, Dance

  Khalil Gibran “Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran”, Library of Alexandria

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• Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

  Billy Graham

  Soul, World, Gains

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• I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one.

  Daphne Guinness

  Philosophy, Practice, Two

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• You make sacrifices to become a mother, but you really find yourself and your soul.

  Mariska Hargitay

  Mother, Sacrifice, Soul

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• There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.

  Woody Hayes

  Football, Motivational Sports, Adversity

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• The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred.

  Soichiro Honda

  Soul, Value Of Life, Has Beens

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• When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.

  Langston Hughes

  Wedding, People, Soul

  Langston Hughes (2004). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Gospel plays, operas, and later dramatic works”, p.201, University of Missouri Press

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• I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.

  Jewel

  Time, Pain, Soul

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• People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Running, Dream, Dog

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• A lot of music doesn't do one thing or another. It just doesn't do anything. Then there are those pieces of music that thrill your soul. It's such a wide range, and it's really interesting that we all love different things.

  David Lynch

  Interesting, Soul, Different

  "David Lynch on why he hates "It's A Small World"". Interview with Drew Fortune, www.avclub.com. July 17, 2013.

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• Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Music, Wisdom

  Bob Marley (1982*). “Bob Marley & Other Sounds' Lyrics”

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• Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.

  Ricky Martin

  Beautiful, Teaching, Buddhism

  "Ricky Martin: 'I hated it when people tried to force me to come out'" by Kira Cochrane, www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2011.

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• Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.

  Thomas Merton

  Disappointment, Eye, Heart

  Thomas Merton (1990). “The School of Charity: The Letters Of Thomas Merton On Religious Renewal & Spiritual Direction”, p.292, Macmillan

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• Choosing an attitude of faith will release peace out of your spirit and into your soul.

  Joyce Meyer

  Motivational, Attitude, Soul

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• We all have two lives: an inner life and an outer life. Your inner life is your soul life, which includes your mind, will and emotions. Your outer life is your physical life. And while God cares about every detail of your life, He is more concerned with your inner life than your outer life.

  Joyce Meyer

  Two, Soul, Mind

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• There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now when you sin. The 'wilderness' part of you - your soul - is your unrenewed mind, out-of-control emotions, and stubborn will.

  Joyce Meyer

  Soul, Mind, Stubborn

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• Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.

  Marsha Norman

  Inspirational, Life, Dream

  "Success Comes in Cans: Learning Lessons for Life". Book by Kriss Akabusi and Tricia Hartley, 2006.

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• There are cultures that believe having your photograph taken steals your soul. I don't think there is a stolen soul in a picture, but still - why is it so hard to throw them away?

  Susan Orlean

  Believe, Taken, Thinking

  "Soulful" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. January 4, 2011.

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• Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.

  Marcel Proust

  Dark, Tree, Soul

  Marcel Proust (1957). “Pleasures and days: and other writings”

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• Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul.

  Meg Rosoff

  Jobs, Writing, Heart

  "How to write fiction: Meg Rosoff on finding your voice". www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2011.

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  I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.

  Howard Schultz

  Inspirational, Leadership, Being Yourself

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