My Soul Quotes - Page 15

• When my soul steps to exit this frame, I will be reincarnated as rain.

  Eyedea

  Rain, Soul, Exit

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• Sun of my soul! Thou Saviour dear, It is not night if Thou be near.

  John Keble

  Jesus, Night, Soul

  John Keble (1842). “The Christian year [by J. Keble, ed. by G.W. Doane]. 1st Amer. ed. 3rd Amer. ed”, p.20

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• Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.

  Walt Whitman

  Night, Soul, Logic

  Walt Whitman (2009). “The Americanness of Walt Whitman”, p.21, Wildside Press LLC

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• Woe is me!
  The winged words on which my soul would pierce
  Into the heights of love's rare universe,
  Are chains of lead around its flight of fire--
  I pant, I sink, I tremble, I expire.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Love, Fire, Woe Is Me

  Percy Bysshe Shelley (1980). “Shelley on Love: An Anthology”, p.230, Univ of California Press

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• I like prostitution. My heart has never failed to pound at the sight of one of those provocatively dressed women walking in the rain under the gaslamps, just as the sight of monks in their robes and girdles touches some ascetic, hidden corner of my soul.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Rain, Heart, Sight

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• People say I am mad. I am not mad. I am trying to heal my soul.

  Alejandro Jodorowsky

  People, Mad, Soul

  "Alejandro Jodorowsky: 'I am not mad. I am trying to heal my soul'". Interview With Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. May 23, 2013.

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• For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when I'm grumpy or mad, I'll realize that I've not been paying attention to my soul and I've not been following my best routine.

  Robert Fulghum

  Fall, Old Habits, Mad

  "Handbook for the Soul". Book edited by Benjamin Shield and Richard Carlson, 1995.

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• I hold my face in my two hands. No, I am not crying. I hold my face in my two hands to keep the loneliness warm - two hands protecting, two hands nourishing, two hands preventing my soul from leaving me in anger.

  Nhat Hanh

  Loneliness, Self, Hands

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2013). “Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems”, p.15, Parallax Press

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• I stand before you a weekend version of your reflection begging for direction, for my soul needs resurrection.

  DMX

  Friendship, Reflection, Weekend

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• You breathed on me and made my life a richer one to live, when I was deep in poverty you taught me how to give. Dried the tears up from my dreams and pulled me from my hole, quenched my thirst and satisfied the burning in my soul.

  Bob Dylan

  Friendship, Dream, Giving

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.467, Simon and Schuster

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• In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul.

  Dario Argento

  Character, Soul, Pieces

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• I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.

  Adam Brody

  Stuff I Like, Soul, Wish

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have to pay the bills just like everybody else, but it also pays my soul to work.

  Kathy Bates

  Soul, Pay, Bills

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• My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.

  Francis Asbury

  Soul, Employed

  Francis Asbury (1821). “The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church: From August 7, 1771, to December 7, 1815”, p.266

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• Sometimes it's like someone took a knife, baby, edgy and dull and cut a six inch valley through the middle of my soul.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Relationship, Baby, Cutting

  Song: I'm On Fire, Album: Born In The U.S.A., 1984

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• My soul is lost, my friend, tell me how do I begin again? My city's in ruins, my city's in ruins.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Reality, Cities, Soul

  Song: My City of Ruins, Album: The Rising, 2001

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• Look into the windows of my soul. The eyes never lie, they bloodshot red.

  Curtis Jackson

  Lying, Eye, Alcohol

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• Empty and cold, but it keep me alive. I gave it my soul, so that I could survive.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Evil, Soul, Alive

  Song: Precious Pain, Album: Melissa Etheridge

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• Inside the walls of a prison my body may be, but my Lord has set my soul free.

  Johnny Cash

  Wall, Order, Law

  Song: Greystone Chapel, Album: At Folsom Prison

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• Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.

  Bob Dylan

  Poetry, Soul, Coal

  Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.480, Simon and Schuster

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• A restless spirit who can't reach his goal, can't find a home until I've found my soul.

  Ray Davies

  Philosophy, Home, Goal

  Song: Still Searching, Album: Phobia

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• Stood alone on a mountain top, starin' out at the Great Divide. I could go east, I could go west, it was all up to me to decide. Just then I saw a young hawk flyin' and my soul began to rise.

  Bob Seger

  Philosophy, Soul, Mountain

  Song: Roll Me Away, Album: The Distance

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• Music touching my soul, the spirit dance was unfolding.

  John Lennon

  Rock And Roll, Soul, Touching

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• I see men come and go, but there'll be one who'll collect my soul.

  PJ Harvey

  Sex, Men, Soul

  Song: Angelene

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

  William Kidd

  Soul, Hell, Harm

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