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“Spirit is the key to everything we desire. It is our weather-proofing, our Teflon, our line of credit that assures if we just keep putting one foot in front of the other, one day; there will be a miraculous payoff.”

Ifs Spirit Desire Lines Feet Fronts Keys One Day Credit Weather Miraculous Payoff Teflon

Author:Iyanla Vanzant

“Who aspires to remain leader must keep in advance of his column. His fear must not play traitor to his occasions. The instant he falls into line with his followers, a bolder spirit may throw himself at the head of the movement initiated, and in that moment his leadership is gone.”

May Play Moments Spirit Fall Leadership Lines Leader Gone Movement Occasions Instant That Moment Followers Aspire Columns Traitor

Book:Intuitions and Summaries of Thought

Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought

“What mothers do - they act with love, at least good mothers do! They have a spirit of strong, fierce, protective energy - the way a mother would put her life on the line for her children - we need to put our life on the line for each other.”

Way Needs Children Spirit Mother Energy Strong Lines Our Lives Fierce Protective Good Mother

Author:Elizabeth Lesser

“I don't enjoy the diminishing agility of the body!I had knee surgery and I no longer can go do three yoga classes and run. It's not as much fun, physically. But emotionally, it's way more fun. I am so much happier and contented and less agitated - I'm just calmer. So it's like everything in this human existence, it's a trade off - it's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirit. That's a good line. I have to remember that!”

Way Humans Body Running Remember Spirit Three Fun Enjoy Lines Existence Class Like You Yoga Trade Knees Surgery Human Existence Agility Trade Offs Calmer

Author:Elizabeth Lesser

“Time and space are absolute. Diseases are evil spirits that inhabit the body. Parallel lines never meet. The earth is the center of the universe. Children are miniature adults. At one time in history each of these beliefs was generally held to be true. Each, however, gave way to different ideas and even different world views.”

Source: Altering Fate: Why the Past Does Not Predict the Future

“Most of us, like the assembly line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.”

People Enough Bigs Jobs Spirit Lines Workers Assembly Assembly Line

Book:The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century

Source: The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century

“Who can ever be alone for a moment in Italy? Every stone has a voice, every grain of dust seems instinct with spirit from the Past, every step recalls some line, some legend of long-neglected lore.”

Long Moments Seems Past Spirit Voice Lines Steps Stones Instinct Dust Legends Grain Recalls Neglected Every Step

Book:At home and abroad

Source: At home and abroad

“I've always gravitated towards those ultimate lines in songs, the line you grab on to. That line in 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' 'Here we are now/Entertain us' - the irony, the antagonism; that's always stuck with me.”

Spirit Song Lines Ultimate Smell Stuck Irony Antagonism

Author:Corey Taylor