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The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit.

The church can have light only as it is full of the Spirit, and it can be full only as the members that compose it are filled individually.

The Christmas spirit - love - changes hearts and lives.

The Church is everywhere represented as one. It is one body, one family, one fold, one kingdom. It is one because pervaded by one Spirit. We are all baptized into one Spirit so as to become, says the apostle, on body.

The Christian's life in all its aspects-intellectual and ethical, devotional and relational, upsurging in worship and outgoing in witness-is supernatural; only the Spirit can initiate and sustain it. So apart from him, not only will there be no lively believers and no lively congregations, there will be no believers and no congregations at all.

The Christmas spirit is not what you drink.

The church becomes irrelevant when it becomes purely a human creation. We are not all we were made to be when everything in our lives and churches can be explained apart from the work and presence of the Spirit of God.

The Church needs your faith, your idealism and your generosity, so that she can always be young in the Spirit.

The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wonders At our quaint spirits.

The city of Atlanta has always had a good spirit.

The common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it.

The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the spirit in which they had been conceived was placed upon conductors.

The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers' document; it is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age.

The Cuban people have an amazingly strong and unbroken spirit.

The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience.

The critical spirit never knows when to stop meddling.

The crowning blessing of a true visitation of the Holy Spirit is a mighty harvest for the kingdom of God.

The darkest moments of our lives are not to be buried and forgotten, rather they are a memory to be called upon for inspiration to remind us of the unrelenting human spirit and our capacity to overcome the intolerable

The Declaration of Independence has established certain moral confines, and governs in a manner consistent with the spirit under which our nation was founded: Love God; love thy neighbor as thyself.

The deeper meaning and gift of yoga is the path it offers us into the timeless, spaceless world of spirit.

The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit.

The descent into matter must be complete before the ascent to spirit can commence.

The depth of revival will be determined exactly by the depth of the spirit of repentance.

The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

The domination of one's spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.

The Earth herself is spirit, she is like a young child.

The dreadful cocksureness that is characteristic of scientists in bulk is not only quite foreign to the spirit of true science, it is not even justified by a superficial view.

The earth I tread on is not a dead inert mass. It is a body, has a spirit; is organic and fluid to the influence of its spirit and to whatever particle of the spirit is in me.

The ego seeks to divide and separate. Spirit seeks to unify and heal.

The ego tells you to fill space. Your spirit tells you to let space fill you.

The EKC or Holy Spirit, can lift the most common beginning to the highest good. Yet to secceed, we must surrender our little self to achieve divine love.

The entire annals of Observation probably do not elsewhere exhibit so extraordinary a verification of any theoretical conjecture adventured on by the human spirit!

The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.

The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

The enemy is delighted to have us so occupied incessantly with secondary and trivial concerns, as to keep us from attacking and resisting in the true spirit of the conflict.

The essence of spirit ... was to choose the thing which did not better one's position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical.

The evidence of justification by faith is the ongoing work of sanctification through the Holy Spirit.

The eternity of the spirit does not begin after death ... but is, like God, always present.

The evolution of our spirit is blazed on the dark background of eternity by our individual wakes. Every person can, if he/she wishes, leave a more or less brilliant wake behind them.

The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.

The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice.

The force that propels the human spirit on the clear way forward and upward is the abstract spirit.

The further left you go, the meaner the spirit

The fact of our salvation being not something, but Someone, produces quietness of spirit and an unshakable confidence.

The field was wet, the lane was wet, and the spirits of my mechanic and helper were damp.

The film 'Slumdog Millionaire' portrays the spirit you feel in India. For those who haven't been there, the film says it all.

The forms are evanescent; but the spirit, being in the Lord and of the Lord, is immortal and omnipresent.