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Letter "S" » spirit
«Someday, maybe, there will exist a well-informed, well considered and yet fervent public conviction that the most deadly of all possible sins is the mutilation of a child?s spirit.»
Author: Erik Erikson, Dr.
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Keywords:
child,
considered,
conviction,
deadlier,
deadly,
deadly sin,
deadly sins,
exist,
fervent,
informed,
informing,
informs,
like sin,
maybe,
mutilation,
mutilations,
possible,
public,
sins,
someday,
spirit,
well-informed,
yet
«The cat has too much spirit to have no heart»
«There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(
Actor)
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
answer,
dying,
each,
four,
fours,
living,
made,
of value,
on all fours,
questions,
sacred,
same,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
The Spirit,
value,
worth
«They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it!»
Author: Bill Watterson
(
Author)
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Keywords:
authority,
chain,
chained,
chaining,
contain,
free spirit,
Laws,
restrain,
restraining,
restrains,
runs,
spirit,
walls
«Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(
Physicist)
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Keywords:
beauty,
belongs,
community,
duty,
enviable,
influence,
influencing,
in regard to,
In the Realm,
joy,
later,
liberating,
opportunity,
personal,
profit,
profiting,
realm,
regard,
regard as,
spirit,
study
«Of all writings I love only that which is written with blood. Write with blood: and you will discover that blood is spirit.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
blood,
blooded,
Blood and,
discover,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
The Writings,
write,
Writings,
written
«Spirit has fifty times the strength and staying-power of brawn and muscle»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
brawn,
fifties,
fifty,
has,
muscle,
muscle into,
over fifty,
power,
powered,
power i,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
staying,
staying power,
stay on,
strength,
The Powers That Be,
The Power and the,
times,
to the power
«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.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(
Baptist Minister,
Civil-Rights Leader)
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About:
Nonviolence
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Keywords:
Avoiding,
external,
externals,
hate,
internal,
nonviolence,
not only,
physical,
refuse,
shoot,
shoot for,
Shoot Out,
shoot up,
spirit,
violence
«The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.»
«Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.»