While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
I can't believe there will ever be a time when the book is truly obsolete. It is the perfect technology and feeds the soul.
I love hip-hop and soul, but I desperately want to challenge it and see what I can bring to it.
The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.
I started to work up in my old bedroom, playing, writing songs, and it somehow came to me that I could introduce soul music. Nobody seemed to be doing that.
I try to give to my music the spiritual quality, very deep in the soul, which does something even if you are not realizing it or analyzing it - that's the duty of the music.
The blues echoes right through into soul, R&B and hip hop. It's part of the make-up of modern music. You can't turn your back on the blues.
Playing shows is really fun. And writing music is really fun. But going on tour for a year is one of the more soul-crushing experiences you can have as a creative person.
Someone like Russell Crowe is questioned for his passion for music, and whatever he does, music is just in his heart and soul. All he wants to do is music.
I think records and music are more appropriate and more respectful of the human soul than the churches are. And more respectful of the needs of humans to communicate with the aspects of themselves that are neglected by language.
The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.
This is the kind of situation that can tear people apart. It tears at the fabric of your soul and can certainly tear at your marriage and ours has gotten only stronger.
From chain gangs to folk songs to intelligent soul, America has created musicians dedicated to truth, justice, and a better American Way.
Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles.
Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
In order to be created, a work of art must first make use of the dark forces of the soul
Words have the greatest power to inflict everlasting pain. Words have the greatest power to heal the soul.
They say what doesn't kill the soul will make you stronger, but you can't be a stone-hearted man.
Secrets are what can ease or crush a soul, mend or destroy a heart, and rescue or murder a life.