Best 3319 quotes in «spirit quotes» category

A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd.

A person full of the Holy Spirit cannot be full of self. Pride never accompanies power in the fully yielded life.

A person can be big, because of spirit. A person can be big because of their position in the family, the hierarchy in the family. That role has been played by women who are quite thin.

A person has to show some spirit -- fate just about never shines on chickenshits.

Apostles receive revelations from God, and consequently they are able to say 'This is what the Spirit is saying to the churches right now.' Making such a statement with credibility carries with it tremendous authority.

April ... hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

A puppy is but a dog, plus high spirits, and minus common sense.

A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the infinite, and there alone finds rest.

A raise is like a martini: it elevates the spirit, but only temporarily.

A quick temper, sharp tongue, and restless spirit were always getting her into scrapes, and her life was a series of ups and downs, which were both comic and pathetic.

Architecture is the real battleground of the spirit.

Architecture is essentially Human; it is the Human spirit manifesting itself. For when a Man builds, there, you've got him; you know exactly what, who and how that Man is.

Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.

Art is the highest expression of the human spirit.

Art is the pleasure of a spirit that enters nature and discovers that it too has a soul.

Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.

Artists create out of a sense of desolation. The spirit of creation is a excruciating, intricate exploration from within the soul.

Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit.

Artists reach areas far beyond the reach of politicians. Art, especially entertainment and music, is understood by everybody, and it lifts the spirits and the morale of those who hear it.

As a body without breath is a corpse, so the church without the Spirit is dead.

As a draft-animal is yoked in a wagon, even so the spirit is yoked in this body

As a spirit having a human experience, you can choose to not merely exist but to be fully conscious and aware of living in a limited world. When you take a conscious part in life and its multitudes of choices, you won't let life happen to you - you will make life happen for you.

As Charles Darwin said,'The economy shown by Nature in her resources is striking,'' says the Spirit. 'All wealth comes from Nature. Without it, there wouldn't be any economics. The primary wealth is food, not money. Therefore anything that concerns the handling of the land also concerns me.

A sedentary life is the real sin against the Holy Spirit. Only those thoughts that come by walking have any value.

A shepherd, in whom the spirit of God works, is more highly esteemed before God than the wisest and most potent in self-wit, without the divine dominion.

A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.

A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit.

A simple Bible reader and sermon hearer who is full of the Holy Spirit will develop a far deeper acquaintance with his God and Savior than a more learned scholar who is content with being theologically correct.

As I have studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon, I have come to know through the power of the Spirit of God, that these books contain the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

A simple definition of prophecy is that it's when we speak forth in merely human - and thus often fallible - words something that the Holy Spirit spontaneously brings to mind.

[A] spirit of justice and friendly accomodation...is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations.

A spirit cannot soar with only one wing.

A spirit is not necessarily purer, because it is disembodied.

A splendour of miscellaneous spirits.

As spirits we have always existed in a generalized form, since we are all part of the universe. As individual spirits, we have existed for a timeless time.

As soon as I put my foot on Indian soil, my painting underwent a change not only in subject and spirit but in technique.

As the Lord put on the body, leaving behind all principality and power, so Christians put on the Holy Spirit, and are at rest.

As the snake is separate from its slough, even so is the Spirit separate from the body.

As we prepare our homes to be places where the Spirit is welcome, we will be prepared to feel more 'at home' when we enter the House of the Lord.

As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.

A strong spirit transcends rules.

As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.'

As you submit to God more and more, you will get accustomed to being nourished by the power of truth. He is so holy that He cannot lie. God reveals His truth to His people through the Holy Spirit.

As you pray for the Holy Spirit to make you aware of thoughts that come into your mind that don't line up with God's Word, you'll begin to realize when those thoughts come and you can renew your mind with the Word.

A task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.

As you study your Bible with the help of the Holy Spirit, and live out the truths that God reveals to you, you will discover new stability, strength, and confidence.

As you spend time in God's Word and understand his love, the Holy Spirit will create new desires within you to love and serve others like never before.

At a time when experimentation expresses itself in all forms of life, search becomes the only valid expression of the spirit.

At the level of spirit, everything is always unfolding perfectly.

At the end of the day we're all spirits having a physical experience. That really comes from my relationship with Islam because it just makes me really conscious of my action.