Top 1200 Human Spirit Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

The human spirit and what it can go through... that's pretty inspiring.

Art is the highest expression of the human spirit.

I believe very deeply in the human spirit, and I have a sense of awe about it. I look around and ask, 'What makes the difference? What is it?' I've known people the world has thrown everything at - to discourage them, to kill them, to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They face life and they don't ask quarters.

The very function of creativity, of the elaboration of the human condition only enlarges the human spirit and, I mean, as a writer I don't want to read political literature all the time. It would be terribly boring and, you know, abrasive, but just reading the insights, you know, partaking of the insights of a writer into phenomena, into society, into human relationships, both on a micro level and on a macro level, is already a function.

Big government squashes the human spirit

I know by experience that Jesus Christ is a very powerful spirit - I know by experience that he is probably the most powerful spirit in the universe. I know by experience he is not a mere human being. He is something beyond that.

I know my spirit is not mean, and I have a very good spirit and a funny spirit.

Jesus Christ was the original rock'n'roll star. He gave people reasons to live in the rut they were living in. He was the first man to say, "You don't have to have human sacrifices, 'cause human sacrifices hurt somebody, you know?" Just believe in the spirit that is within you.

We declare, upon Scriptural authority, that the human will is so desperately set on mischief, so depraved, and so inclined to everything that is evil, and so disinclined to everything that is good, that without the powerful, supernatural, irresistible influence of the Holy Spirit, no human will ever be constrained towards Christ.

To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It gives an aim and meaning to existence as well as a knowledge, understanding, love, and admiration for the world. It gives a deeper meaning to morality and another dimension to esthetics.

The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit.

The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities.

Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.

A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.

In the inhalation and exhalation there is an energy and a lively divine spirit, since He, through his spirit supports the breath of life, giving courage to the people who are in the earth and spirit to those who walk on it.

There is a geography of the human spirit, common to all peoples.

Literature is an inquiry into the deepest yearnings of the human spirit.

The spiritual life is indeed a life of struggle; but it is also a life of well grounded hope. Hope is grounded in freedom, and freedom is grounded in all the high purposes and powers of spirit, human and divine. The last word of spirit is Victory.

The purpose of human life is the dissolution of the soul and the revelation of the Spirit.

America is the spirit of human exploration distilled.

Mediation and reconciliation work is about a profound quest for justice and social transformation. But at the same time, they are about service, solidarity, about exploring and rediscovering the human spirit that has been lost or shattered through human conflict, cruelty, ignorance and greed.

What technology makes easy is not always what nurtures the human spirit.

The spirit of Dr. [Martin Luther] King and the thousands of people he worked with set the races on a different course in the United States... In that same spirit, we must have the courage - and teach our students the courage - to be bearers to the world of this transforming love, co-creators of a more deeply human world, collaborators with Christ in the building of God's Kingdom.

This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the sun continues; and if the mirror is destroyed or ceases to exist, no harm will happen to the bounty of the sun, which is everlasting. This spirit has the power of discovery; it encompasses all things.

Our profession is good, if practiced in the spirit of it; it is damnable fraud and iniquity when its true spirit is supplied by a spirit of mischief-making and money catching.

I'm just a spirit trying to be human.

A human being is a spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is self? The self is a relation that relates itself to itself or is the relation's relating itself to itself in the relation.

To me, art is the glorification of the human spirit.

We need music to restore the human spirit

...good things happen to the human spirit when it is left alone.

The object of mathematics is the honor of the human spirit.

Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit.

There should be an expanded role in this society for every human being. I see an expanded role for the human spirit, for excellence, for virtue, and for creativity - within women, and within everyone.

It is possible for the human spirit to win after all.

Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.

I believe dance is a manifestation and celebration of the tenacity of the human spirit.

The human spirit must prevail over technology.

The human spirit is so resilient, and failure teaches you so much.

'Striker' is a story of the human spirit triumphing over all odds.

Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit.

Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.

Fight for life itself and everlasting freedom of the human spirit.

...the human spirit knows, deep down that all lives intersect.

It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the highest regard. Like the body, it struggles to repair itself. As cells fight off infection and conquer illness, the spirit, too, has remarkable resilience. It knows when it is harmed, and it knows she the harm is too much to bear. If it deems the injury too great, the spirit cocoons the wound, in the same fashion that the body forms a cyst around infection, until the time comes that it can deal with it.

In a tree there is a spirit of life, a spirit of growth and a spirit of holding its head up.

I love him who reserveth no share of spirit for himself, but wanteth to be wholly the spirit of his virtue: thus walketh he as spirit over the bridge.

The human spirit: Unbreakable. Relentless. Free.

The touchstone of the Holy Spirit’s work in us is the answer to our Lord’s question: “Who do men say that the Son of Man is?” Our Lord makes human destiny depend on that one thing, Who men say He is, because the revelation of Who Jesus is is only given by the Holy Spirit.

The healing of the land and the purification of the human spirit is the same process.

The human spirit is the greatest thing on earth.

Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence.

The human spirit will not invest itself in a compromise.

The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty

The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.

Humble, honest, ignorance is one of the finest flowers of the human spirit

Clarity is not a characteristic of the human spirit.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

Each human spirit is immortalfor time cannot destroy

Surefire things are deadening to the human spirit.

Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods but less goodwill. More of virtually everything save that which the human spirit requires. So distracted have we become sating this new need or that material appetite, we hardly noticed the departure of happiness