Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paulo Coelho

But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life. By taking risks’ she said to Brida. ‘ By risking failure, disappointment, disillusion, but never ceasing in you search for Love. As long as you keep looking, you will triumph in the end.

Paulo Coelho

We can also allow our Soulmate to pass us by,without accepting him or her,or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation in order to find that Soulmate. And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness.

Paulo Coelho

I'm proud of the scars in my soul. They remind me that I have an intense life.

Paulo Coelho

Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see.

Paulo Coelho

Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life.

Quintilian

The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it to acquire something, even when separated from any one.

Quentin Crisp

Other-cheekism is not only a way of purifying the soul, it is also part of every weak person's survival kit.

Prince Charles

Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can't reach.

Plotinus

Nature is but an image of wisdom, the last thing of the soul; nature being a thing which doth only do, but not know.

Plotinus

The Soul of each one of us is sent, that the universe may be complete.

Plotinus

There is one and the same soul in many bodies.

Plotinus

Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.

Plotinus

Each one of us is part of the soul of the universe

Pliny the Elder

In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.

Plutarch

Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and leads them to look down upon the world with contempt; but a truly noble spirit appears greatest in distress;

Pierre Bayle

I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done.

Phillips Brooks

To whatever world He carries our souls when they shall pass out of these imprisoning bodies, in those worlds these souls of ours shall find themselves part of the same great temple; for it belongs not to this earth alone.

Phillips Brooks

Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is hewing out the pillars for His temple.

Naveen Andrews

I've always liked women who are older. They seem to know who they are, and they've lived. They've got soul, and that's very attractive.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Of dead kingdoms I recall the soul, sitting amid their ruins

Nathaniel Hawthorne

A grave, wherever found, preaches a short and pithy sermon to the soul.

Judy Collins

I had sold my soul for pleasure.

Joyce Meyer

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.

Maria Mitchell

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

Maria Mitchell

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every nerve, but we seize only a bit of the curtain that hides the infinite from us.

Paul Tillich

The most intimate motions within the depths of our souls are not completely our own. For they belong also to our friends, to humankind, to the universe, and the Ground of all being, the aim of our life.

Paolo Bacigalupi

Killing isn't free. It takes something out of you every time you do it. You get their life; they get a piece of your soul. It's always a trade.

Paramahansa Yogananda

To work with God's happiness bubbling in the soul is to carry a portable paradise within you wherever you go.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Sincerity is a soul quality that God has given to every human being, but not all express it.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual souls who have sought and found God, the search is over: He is that Something Else.

Paramahansa Yogananda

As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life.

Owen Wister

I thought there should in truth be heavy damages for malpractice on human souls.