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Quotations regarding 'Spirits'

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It's really a grand old, legendary theatre where the spirits of like Judy Garland and all these great performers have been. The clubs are way more underground.
Deborah Cox, Canadian Musician (1973-  )
I cannot but think that it would be a great step if mankind could familiarise themselves with the idea that they are spirits incorporated for a time in the flesh re spirits incorporated for a time in the flesh.
Catherine Crowe, British Writer
The real effect of the WTC calamity has been depressed spirits, anxiety, and uncertainty among publishers, and of course those emotions are not restricted to publishers.
Richard Curtis, New Zealander Writer (1956-  )
The stock market can be down, but the stock market is not an indication of where people's spirits and enthusiam are, and where their intellectual energy is.
James Daly, American Actor (1918-1978)
Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them.
Barbara Deming, American Author
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.
Charles Dickens, English Novelist (1812-1870)
One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.
Rita Dove, American Poet (1952-  )
For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature.
Ann Druyan, American Writer (1949-  )
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Albert Einstein, German Physicist (1879-1955)
The weather in England can really darken your spirits.
Claire Forlani, English Actress (1972-  )
Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being.
Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist (1856-1939)
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Leader (1869-1948)
The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
John Gay, English Poet (1685-1732)
All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Khalil Gibran, Poet (1883-1931)
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet (1749-1832)
Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits.
Andrew Greeley, American Clergyman (1928-  )
To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love.
Alex Grey, American Artist (1953-  )
In course of time, religion came with its rites invoking the aid of good spirits which were even more powerful than the bad spirits, and thus for the time being tempered the agony of fears.
Paul Harris, Entertainer
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
 
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