Quotes of Soul - somelinesforyou

“ There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind. ”

- Henry James

“ The purpose of human life is to serve and show compassion and the will to help others. ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life the Aching, or cool one Pain, Or help one fainting Robin into his Nest again, I shall not live in Vain. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. ”

- James F. Byrnes

“ Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise. ”

- George Orwell

“ Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind. ”

- Henri Frederic Amiel

“ From rescuing lives to rebuilding lives. There's no certainty as to when this community will be reestablished. ”

- Rick Perry

“ Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Life is a disease; and the only difference between one man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives. You are always at the crisis: I am always in the convalescent stage. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on. ”

- Josiah Gilbert Holland

“ It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. ”

- William Ernest Henley

“ There must be more to life than having everything. ”

- Maurice Sendak

“ For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives. ”

- Amy Lowell

“ The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. ”

- William R. Alger

“ We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. ”

- Bible

“ It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives. ”

- Thomas Hood

“ All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. - Reflections on Life. ”

- Alexis Carrel

“ When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ On the whole, human beings want to be good — but not too good and not quite all the time. ”

- George Orwell

“ I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes. ”

- Bette Midler

“ I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cut-throat, competitive world in which I spent my life. ”

- Anthony Perkins

“ Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference. ”

- Mark Victor Hansen

“ If wild my breast and sore my pride, I bask in dreams of suicide, If cool my heart and high my head I think "How lucky are the dead. ”

- Dorothy Parker
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