28 quotes about spirit

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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?

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Rudyard Kipling

WriterBritish1865 · 19th century

4.1 · 43 votes

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He is not the same, nor is he another.

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Buddha

LeaderNepal-563 · 6th century BC

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He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.

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Virginia Woolf

WriterBritish1882 · 19th century

4.4 · 57 votes

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Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them.

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Albert Schweitzer

TheologianGerman-French1875 · 19th century

3.0 · 48 votes · 125 reads

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Keep yourself clean and bright. You are the windows through which you must view the world.

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Anonymous

3.9 · 32 votes

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Let the spirit of adventure set the tone.

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Anonymous

3.5 · 41 votes · 148 reads

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No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.

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Thomas Carlyle

WriterBritish1795 · 18th century

3.2 · 43 votes · 102 reads

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Nothing is more repulsive than a furtively prurient spirituality; it is just as unsavory as gross sensuality.

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Carl Gustav Jung

PsychiatristSwiss1875 · 19th century

3.0 · 33 votes · 169 reads

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Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.

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Friedrich Nietzsche

WriterGerman1844 · 19th century

4.1 · 61 votes

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One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.

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Albert Schweitzer

TheologianGerman-French1875 · 19th century

4.9 · 62 votes

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Physical strength is measured by what we can carry; spiritual by what we can bear.
Anonymous
4.3 · 23 votes · 169 reads
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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work.
Aldous Huxley
AuthorBritish1894 · 19th century
4.4 · 46 votes · 98 reads
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Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.
Henri Bergson
PhilosopherFrench1859 · 19th century
4.2 · 17 votes · 74 reads
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Spiritual energy flows in and produces effects in the phenomenal world.
William Hazlitt
EssayistBritish1778 · 18th century
3.9 · 30 votes · 187 reads
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Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.
John Ruskin
WriterEnglish1819 · 19th century
3.7 · 24 votes · 65 reads
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The foundations of a person are not in matter but in spirit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century
4.8 · 57 votes · 129 reads
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The man is free to rule his world, not his world rule him.
Anonymous
3.3 · 5 votes · 181 reads
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The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.
Friedrich Nietzsche
WriterGerman1844 · 19th century
4.0 · 10 votes · 115 reads
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The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth
Dwight D. Eisenhower
PoliticianAmerican1890 · 19th century
3.8 · 36 votes · 167 reads
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The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
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Anonymous
4.9 · 28 votes · 176 reads
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The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.
George Santayana
PoetSpanish- American1863 · 19th century
3.9 · 61 votes · 48 reads
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The spiritual is the parent of the practical.
Thomas Carlyle
WriterBritish1795 · 18th century
3.6 · 50 votes · 151 reads
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There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.
John D. Rockefeller
BusinessmanAmerican1839 · 19th century
4.6 · 28 votes · 37 reads
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Transformation literally means going beyond your form.
Walter Benjamin
PhilosopherGerman1892 · 19th century
3.2 · 64 votes · 8 reads
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What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
Walter Benjamin
PhilosopherGerman1892 · 19th century
3.4 · 43 votes · 184 reads
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When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.
Albert Einstein
PhysicistGerman1879 · 19th century
4.1 · 25 votes · 120 reads
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Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
Joseph Joubert
French1754 · 18th century
5.0 · 64 votes · 129 reads
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You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself.
Buddha
LeaderNepal-563 · 6th century BC
3.3 · 17 votes · 155 reads
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