1.
I now know that experience comes to us for a purpose, and if we follow the guidance of the spirit within us, we will probably find that the purpose is a good one.
Ruby Bridges
I now understand that experience is presented to us for a reason, and if we heed the prompting of our inner voice, we will likely discover that the intention is favorable.
2.
A strong spirit transcends rules.
Prince
A resilient attitude surpasses regulations.
3.
A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself
Maya Angelou
A woman in concordance with her essence is like a stream cascading. She progresses without affectation and reaches her objective equipped to be herself and only herself.
4.
If what you hear preached doesn't cause faith to come and build faith in your spirit, then it either isn't the Word of God or else you're not hearing it
Kenneth E. Hagin
If that which is proclaimed does not create and bolster confidence in your soul, then it either isn't the Lord's Word or else you aren't listening.
5.
If all you can do is judge a person by their appearance, because you don't have the spirit to judge someone from within, you're in trouble.
Dick Gregory
If you only have the capacity to evaluate someone based on their physical traits, and lack the fortitude to assess someone's character, you are in a precarious position.
6.
Protect your spirit, because you are in the place where spirits get eaten.
John Trudell
Safeguard your soul, for you are in the realm where souls get devoured.
7.
Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
Ramana Maharshi
Your essential being is that of boundless energy. The sense of confinement is the toil of the psyche.
8.
If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!
James Connolly
If you attempt to harm, incarcerate, or terminate us, from captivity or the beyond we will still summon a spirit that will obstruct you, and maybe even assemble an army that could annihilate you! We stand defiantly against you! Bring it on!
9.
Remember, we are not fighting for the freedom of the Negro alone, but for the freedom of the human spirit a larger freedom that encompasses all mankind.
Ella Baker
'Let us not forget that we are striving for the liberation of not only African Americans, but also the emancipation of all humanity - a more inclusive independence that applies to every person on this planet.'
10.
Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Aim for that greatness of soul that evaluates existence not through its failures but by its potential.
11.
Success is always the result of following the leading of the Holy Spirit.
Kenneth E. Hagin
Achievement is invariably the consequence of obeying the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
12.
Man is equal to man. There should not be exploitation. One should help the other. No one should harm anybody. Generally there should be no room for grievance or complaint from anybody. Everyone should live and let others live, with a national spirit.
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
13.
The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
Hildegard of Bingen
'The Expression is vivacious, existent, soulfulness, all burgeoning flourishing, all inventiveness. This Expression reveals itself in every being.'
14.
Praying in tongues charges your spirit like a battery charger charges a battery.
Kenneth E. Hagin
Invoking in tongues energises your soul like a battery charger refreshes a battery.
15.
In the inner stillness where meditation leads, the Spirit secretly anoints the soul and heals our deepest wounds.
John of the Cross
Within the tranquil realm of reflection, the Spirit clandestinely blesses the psyche and mends our most profound hurts.
16.
Words have meaning, type has spirit.
Paula Scher
'Verbiage conveys purpose, composition exudes essence.'
17.
I believe the human spirit is indomitable.
Monty Oum
I strongly affirm that the human soul is unconquerable.
18.
When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.
Saadi
When hunger is present, the physical form becomes ethereal; and when satiated, the ephemeral takes on corporeal form.
19.
Do not compare your material forces with those of the enemy. Spirit cannot be compared with matter. You are human beings, they are beasts. You are free, they are slaves.
Simon Bolivar
Do not contrast your spiritual strength with that of the adversary. Metaphysical power can never be rivaled by physical might. You are people, they are animals. You have autonomy, they are subjugated.
20.
A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.
Amos Bronson Alcott
An impartial attitude is more influential than the most stubborn opinions.
21.
The ministry of Christianity is the ministry of the Spirit. It is the Spirit of God that inhabits the words, that speaks to the spirit of another and reveals Christ in and through him.
John G. Lake
The mission of Christianity is the mission of the Holy Spirit. It is God's essence that permeates the words, that communicates to a person's soul and displays Christ inside and around them.
22.
Chieftains must understand that the spirit of the law is greater than its letter.
Attila the Hun
Leaders must recognize that the essence of the law is more important than its technicalities.
23.
A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.
Haile Selassie
24.
I do not believe that the Great Spirit Chief gave one kind of men the right to tell another kind of men what they must do.
Chief Joseph
I do not accept that the Supreme Being granted one group of people license to dictate what another group should do.
25.
Only the power of the Living Christ proclaimed in demonstration of the Holy Spirit, can meet the urgent needs of humanity.
T.L. Osborn
Only the might of the Resurrected Lord proclaimed in evidence of the Divine Spirit, can satisfy the pressing demands of mankind.
26.
The word of God is our only standard, and the Holy Spirit our only teacher.
George Muller
The divine revelation of God serves as our benchmark and the Holy Spirit our ultimate instructor.
27.
Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine Right.
Florence Scovel Shinn
'Unlimited Being, clear the path for my boundless wealth. I am an unassailable draw for all that is rightfully mine by Divine Authority.'
28.
The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, is God's "I Will" to every seeker for full salvation of spirit, soul and body.
Kenneth E. Hagin
The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, is God's pledge of absolute redemption for the spiritual, mental, and physical wellbeing of all seekers.
29.
Do you know that every unbeliever is filled with a demon spirit?
Benny Hinn
Do you recognize that every nonbeliever is inhabited by an evil spirit?
30.
Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
Saint Francis de Sales
31.
Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!
Sukarno
Autonomy can only be acquired and safeguarded by a state that has its soul roaring with resoluteness: autonomy or extinction!
32.
If the Holy Spirit guides us, He will do it according to the Scriptures and never contrary to them.
George Muller
If the Holy Spirit directs us, He will act in accordance with the Scriptures and never in opposition to them.
33.
Love is something we must have. We must have it because our spirits feed upon it.
Chief Dan George
34.
The evidence of justification by faith is the ongoing work of sanctification through the Holy Spirit.
Paul Washer
The substantiation of credence through trust is the perpetual action of holiness by the Divine Spirit.
35.
Grace can pardon our ungodliness and justify us with Christ's righteousness; it can put the Spirit of Jesus Christ within us; it can help us when we are down; it can heal us when we are wounded; it can multiply pardons, as we through frailty multiply transgressions.
John Bunyan
36.
There is only one purpose of pentecost; that is to effectively evangelize lost souls.
T.L. Osborn
The primary intention of Pentecost is to successfully spread the Gospel to those who have not heard it.
37.
Being filled with the Spirit is simply this - having my whole nature yielded to His power. When the whole soul is yielded to the Holy Spirit, God Himself will fill it.
Andrew Murray
Having my whole being surrender to His might. When the totality of my soul is devoted to the Divine Spirit, God will replenish it.
38.
When I had forgotten God, yet I then found He had not forgotten me. Even then He did by His Spirit apply the merits of the great atonement to my soul, by telling me that Christ died for me.
Susanna Wesley
39.
It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must.
Sojourner Truth
40.
My energy comes from freedom and a rebellious spirit.
Rei Kawakubo
42.
The student now goes to college to proclaim rather than to learn. A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.
Spiro T. Agnew
43.
What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit.
John Stott
44.
Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit.
John C. Maxwell
45.
Democracy is corrupted not only when the spirit of equality is corrupted, but likewise when they fall into a spirit of extreme equality.
Baron de Montesquieu
46.
Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation
of the human spirit.
Johann Sebastian Bach
47.
The purpose is not that you might get more of the Holy Spirit, but that the Holy Spirit might get more of you.
Chuck Smith
48.
You are the Universe expressing itself as a human for a little while.
Eckhart Tolle
49.
The movement is contagious, and the people in it are the ones who pass on the spirit.
Yuri Kochiyama
50.
Pray to yourself, because I'm in your self and you're in My self. We are one Spirit, saith the Lord.
Kenneth Copeland