More quotations tagged with “soul”
Whoever said it got easier with time was wrong, death never got easier. The pain dulls around your heart, numbing the spot the deceased inhabited in your chest—but it was never easier. Loss was still loss—a physical pain, a hurt that reaches deep inside you and smothers your soul, forever indenting their memory.
—Kelsie Leverich in The Valentine’s Arrangement
Be nice. Funny. Smart. Generous. Kind. Feed your body with good food. Your soul with good friends. And your mind with new things.
—Jillian Dodd in Love Me
He who would be a great soul in the future, must be a great soul now.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.
—Elia Kazan
Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
—John Keats