“God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children” GivingHeartChildrenLittlesSoulEarthFacesPurposeFatherRaceHigherAimRoundsAffectionMy SoulEnterpriseFacultyBlessExertionUnselfishGreat FatherTender HeartsHappy Smile Author:Mary Howitt
“Fathers, I do not practice. I'm not religious in life, but when I perform "The Creation of the World" and when my soul is touched by the confrontation of "Good and Evil," then God enters in me.” WorldSoulEvilFatherReligiousPracticeCreationMy SoulGood And EvilTouchedConfrontationCreation Of The World Author:Marcel Marceau
“Father, show me how to praise Thee When I seek Thy courts to-day; Guide me by Thy love, and raise me -- Let me feel the words I say. Bless me on this hallowed morning, Bid my soul to Thee draw near; Teach me, and my heart shall listen -- Speak, Lord, and Thy child shall hear.” FeelsHeartChildrenSoulShowsFatherSpeakLordTeachMorningMy HeartDrawsLet MePraiseRaisesCourtGuidesMy SoulTheeBlessShow MeGuide Me Author:Sarah Doudney
“I grow old, I grow old, the center will not fold. In youth I had hardening of the categories and looked for the father and the mother in every lover. Then I cracked. Then I fragmented. Then the old man in my soul found the god in herself, not in some Jungian fairy tale but in the flesh that fell from the bones and the words that came into my mouth when the look went out of their eyes.” MenLooksSoulEyeMotherFoundFatherGrowsYouthLoversMouthsBonesFleshTalesMy SoulFairyOld ManCategoriesFairy TaleFoldsCrackedFragmented Author:Jennifer Stone
“We laugh, we cry, we work, we play, we love, we live. And then we die. ... And dead we would remain but for one Man and His mission, even Jesus of Nazareth. ... With all my heart and the fervency of my soul, I lift up my voice in testimony as a special witness and declare that God does live. Jesus is His Son, the Only Begotten of the Father in the flesh. He is our Redeemer; He is our Mediator with the Father. He it was who died on the cross to atone for our sins. He became the firstfruits of the Resurrection. Because He died, all shall live again.” MenHeartDoeSoulPlayDiesFatherJesusVoiceSinLaughingSpecialCrySonMy HeartCrossesDiedMissionsFleshMy SoulWitnessLiftsLife And DeathOne ManResurrectionTestimonyCrucifixionRedeemerFerventMediatorsNazarethGreat Christian Author:Thomas S. Monson
“I am a soul in the world: in the world of my soul the whirled light from the day the sacked land of my father.” WorldSoulLightFatherLandMy Soul Book:Three books by Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones). Source: Three books by Imamu Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones).
“Oh northern mothers wives and sisters, all unconscious of the hour, would to Heaven that I could bear for you the concentrated woe which is so soon to follow, would that Christ would teach my soul a prayer that would plead to the Father for grace sufficient for you, God pity and strengthen you every one.” SoulMotherFatherHeavenChristHoursPrayerTeachGraceWifeBearsPityMy SoulSufficientUnconsciousWoe Author:Clara Barton
“It has a supernatural grandeur which expands the soul and unites it with God. I say an Our Father or a Hail Mary when I feel so spiritually barren that I cannot summon up a single worth while thought. These two prayers fill me with rapture and feed and satisfy my soul.” FeelsTwoSoulFatherPrayerMy SoulMaryOur FatherGrandeurRaptureBarrenHailHail Mary Author:Therese of Lisieux