We should not allow it to be believed that all scientific progress can be reduced to mechanisms, machines, gearings, even though such machinery also has its beauty. Neither do I believe that the spirit of adventure runs any risk of disappearing in our world.
If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curiosity.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
God's Spirit moves through us and the world at a pace that can never be constricted by any one religious paradigm. I love that.
I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.
He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.
You can't afford to be disabled in spirit as well as physically. People won't have time for you.
We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit.
“I consider in my own mind whether thou art a spirit, sometimes, or sometimes an evil imp," said the lama, smiling slowly.”
“Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul.”
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
I think big business is a terrible thing for the spirit of the country, as our spirit is the best thing about us.
The english have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
It is possible for the human spirit to win after all.
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
Once spirit was god, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.
Coquetry, it's a triumph of the spirit over the senses.
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed.
The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.
My hands . . . My spirit . . . My sky . . . My forest . . . This earth of mine . . .