Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul.
The home is the center of your soul; it's a total reflection of your inner life. If you have a dreary home, it means you are dark inside.
I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
I can relate to soul, R&B... whatever people want to call me is fine. I just hope it makes them feel something.
To work for months and months and months, you kind of spill blood and give your heart and soul to something, and then you just sort of let it out into the universe and hope that people like it.
In the world of the present, in our time, we feel that suffering, anguish, the torments of body and soul, are greater than ever before in the history of mankind.
Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.
If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.
When I was growing up, there was a feeling in one's living room as much as in one's local gallery that a little elitism was good for the soul.
If you have too good a time writing hostile reviews, you'll injure not only your sensibility but your soul.
I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.
The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift.
