If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.
I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
Synthesizers were looked at as stealing the soul of music, but then there were these new bands who used it to contradict that idea.
I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung.
We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio.
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's never going to get lost.
Michael John's music is soul-stirring. It gets inside the deepest part of you; it's almost a chemical reaction.
Sometimes when you do big movies, you can lose sometimes a little bit of soul.
The only souls that have knowledge of love, is of those who fall in love.
Stevie Wonder's records introduced me to '70s soul when I was 12 or 13.
Spend time beautifying your soul, the rest will simply follow.
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.
Maybe stories are just data with a soul.
Weeping is like cleansing your soul. It's liberating and somber.
Sweet serenity; the love and magic of two souls forever intertwined
