Soul Quotes

We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio.
Jonathan Cain

Music, Rock, Play

I came to believe that my true identity goes beyond the outer roles I play. It transcends the ego. I came to understand that there is an Authentic 'I' within - an 'I Am,' or divine spark within the soul.
Sue Monk Kidd

True, Ego, Understand

There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth inside of us and empowers us to act. Once you identify your inner genius, you will be able to take action, whether it's writing a check or digging a well.
Sue Monk Kidd

Truth, Deep, Writing

I think music can heal your soul if you'll let it. It can also bring you up if you're down. It can also bring you down if you're too up. It's a mood thing.
Gretchen Wilson

Music, Down, Mood

Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul.
James M. Baldwin

Nature, Important, Reason

I try to transmit emotion and soul in my voice, but my true passion has always been writing. I feel more like a writer than anything else.
Romeo Santos

True, Writing, Passion

For me, having come to study and understand some of the Bible and finally getting saved made a huge difference in me, because my wife was a big influence on that. I saw in her, when I first met her, a person's soul at peace with everything and everybody around her.
Randy Travis

Peace, Wife, Person

Matter is a term contrary to soul. But nonsoul is its contradictory. Whatever is not soul is nonsoul.
Virchand Gandhi

Matter, Whatever, Contrary

My soul is not for sale.
Caryl Chessman

Bob Dylan and John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen, these are soul guys. Bruce Springsteen might not sing like Otis Redding, but he sings with white soul. He's singing and he's writing songs from the bottom of his gut.
Robin Thicke

Writing, Might, Singing

All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate.
Charles Inglis

Dark, Principles, Laid

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.
Stephane Mallarme

Needs, Melody, Renewing

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.
Arthur Middleton

Life, Fall, Office

And the reason I came to IBM was I think - I always say at a really early age, I learned you've got to be passionate about what you do. No matter what it is, you put too much, your heart and soul in it, you have to be passionate about it. You make too many sacrifices.
Ginni Rometty

Age, Heart, Learned

As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience.
Sylvia Day

Find, Enough, Write

What is the best music is impossible to define. Just because it's played by a virtuoso player, doesn't mean it's great music. It might not reflect the soul of a people, which is really my criteria for great music.
Mickey Hart

Music, Great, Best

As a lifelong Republican it's time for me and everybody else to reclaim the soul of the Republican Party.
Doug Hoffman

Time, Else, Everybody

Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.
Richard Schickel

Personal, Memory, Journalism

I was a young boy when I met the Surrealists and the Dadaists. I admired them, and that is what they taught me: to admire. Admiration is very important. People who are unable to admire others lose an important part of their soul. My soul developed from a very early age through encounters with admired people.
Stephane Hessel

Age, Important, Through

As much as I am hip-hop, I'm soul. As much as I am soul, I'm a turntablist. As much as I'm a DJ, I love jazz and rock.
DJ Jazzy Jeff

Love, Rock, Jazz

My heart and soul is still music.
DJ Jazzy Jeff

He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis

Knowledge, Heaven, Key

I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.
Hazrat Inayat Khan

Seen, Realized, Souls

I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm.
William Kidd

Hell, Rather, Harm

Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it.
Edward Carpenter

Friend, Real, Self

It's a common theme around the city of New Orleans; we're resilient people because we have to be. We love this place with all of our heart and all of our soul and I just wanted to try to do something that I could to help make it better.
Mitch Landrieu

Love, Heart, Help

I was used to playing misled youth, rough-and-tumble guys. It was nice to get back to a big-hearted, warm and gentle soul, a guy who is destined for something a lot larger than he ever expected.
Milo Ventimiglia

Nice, Youth, Used

Music makes your soul feel amazing while you're performing it.
Bijou Phillips

Music, Amazing, Makes

Acting is a bit of a heart and soul exercise with me. It's kind of all I've got.
Ben Mendelsohn

Heart, Acting, Exercise

One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries than in movies, because I don't write the movies I do.
Michael Apted

Movies, Sense, Write

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