Understand that if a deep desire lives in your heart, a dream that is part of your soul's fiber, a path exists to bring it to life.
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Understand that if a deep desire lives in your heart, a dream that is part of your soul's fiber, a path exists to bring it to life.
Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek.
What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.
As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.
Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
Gratitude is a flower that blooms in noble souls.
The more I think about myself, the more I'm persuaded that, as a person, I really don't exist. That is one of the reasons why I can't believe in any orthodox religion: I cannot believe in my own soul. No, I am a chemical compound, conditioned by environment and education. My "character" is simply a repertoire of acquired tricks, my conversation a repertoire of adaptations and echoes, my "feelings" are dictated by purely physical, external stimuli.
The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul
When you do not know what to do or which way to turn, smile. This will relax your mind and let the sunshine of happiness into your soul.
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
Isaiah was so attuned to God, because of the great crisis he had just endured, that the call of God penetrated his soul. The majority of us cannot hear anything but ourselves. And we cannot hear anything God says. But to be brought to the place where we can hear the call of God is to be profoundly changed.
Avoid a sugared gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek the gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and wounds and hacks and even kills, for that is the gospel that makes alive again. And when you have found it, give good heed to it. Let it enter into your inmost being. As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul.
I cannot tell you what joy it gave me to bring the first soul to the Lord Jesus Christ. I have tasted almost all the pleasures that this world can give. I do not suppose there is one that I have not experienced, but I can tell you that those pleasures were as nothing compared to the joy that the saving of that one soul gave me.
Reverence is an attitude of honoring life. _x000D_ Reverence automatically brings forth patience. _x000D_ Reverence permits non-judgemental justice._x000D_ Reverence is a perception of the soul.
The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious value with which they have to deal. All spiritual life meets us within natural life. Reverence for life, therefore, is applied to natural life and spiritual life alike. In the parable of Jesus, the shepherd saves not merely the soul of the lost sheep but the whole animal. The stronger the reverence for natural life, the stronger grows also that for spiritual life.
Only those who have lived all their lives under the dark clouds of vague, undefined fears can appreciate the joy of a doubting soul suddenly born into the kingdom of reason and free thought.
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.
You're in a bad way! Apparently, you have developed a soul.
Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.
Improvisation is not the expression of accident but rather of the accumulated yearnings, dreams and wisdom of our very soul.
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