Soul Quotes



John Donne – island

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.”
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Chandogya Upanishad – within

“As large as this ether (all space) is, so large is that ether within the heart. Both heaven and earth are contained within it, both fire and air, both sun and moon, both lightning and stars; and whatever there is of the Self here in the world, and whatever is not, all that is contained within it.”
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Bob Hope – laugh

“I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.”



Ralph Waldo Emerson – enthusiasm

“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality…
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Epictetus – freedom

“Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. Stop aspiring to be anyone other than your own best self: for that does fall within your control.”
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Robert Louis Stevenson – seeds

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
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William Shakespeare – love

“Doubt thou the stars are fire. Doubt that the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar. But never doubt I love.”
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Chinese Proverb – adapt

“A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.”
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Thomas Carlyle – loving heart

“A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.”
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Isaac Newton – oceans of truth

“To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.”
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Anne Frank – hope

“Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”
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William Shakespeare – destiny

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
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