Strong Spirits Quotes

#1. She said you need to eat well, say prayers without fail each morning and night, and avoid drinking strong spirits."
"One problem. Drinking strong spirits is how I pray.

Dean Koontz

#2. Here we part from the "nature mystics," the mystic poets, and all who shared in and were contented with the illuminated vision of reality. Those who go on are the great and strong spirits, who do not seek to know, but are driven to be.

Evelyn Underhill

#3. There are some people who will surprise you with their perseverance ... People who survive through the tears ... Strong spirits who prove you wrong if you make the mistake of betting against them.

Steve Maraboli

#4. Not only does a regular intense exercise programme elevate spirits, it enables the Type O to maintain weight control, emotional balance and a strong self-image.

Peter J. D'Adamo

#5. I think they must mix blood, otherwise the human race is bound to degenerate. Mixing blood is marvelous. It makes strong and intelligent men. It takes away tired spirits.

Josephine Baker

#6. Heroes rarely look the way we draw them in our minds: attractive, imposing figures with rippling muscles and strong chins. More times than not they are humble beings, small and flawed. It is only their spirits that are beautiful and strong.

Richard Paul Evans

#7. All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up
that growing is an ever ongoing process.

M. Scott Peck

#8. We're kindred spirits. And you're strong, Nikki. There's a core of strength and confidence in you that's damn sexy.

J. Kenner

#9. At the end of the day, the biggest obstacle to evangelism is Christians who don't share the gospel.

Albert Mohler

#10. It is possible that strong levels of belief in God, gods, spirits or the supernatural might have given our ancestors considerable comforts and advantages.

Robert Winston

#11. The usual for me. The usual was a strong infusion of different kinds of Oriental teas, which raised her spirits after her siesta.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#12. Sometimes I surprise my own damn self.

Barry Bonds

#13. The beauty of a Tarantino film is that the visuals match the rhythm of the words. That's his goal. And that's my goal.

Robert Richardson

#14. We have no need for genius - genius is dead. We have need for strong hands, for spirits who are willing to give up the ghost and put on flesh ...

Henry Miller

#15. He had an appreciation for things other people had forgotten

Gabrielle Zevin

#16. Children are resilient and strong with powerful spirits.

Rhea Perlman

#17. I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil spirits they would have made demons; as for me, I have only been a woe-struck and selfish woman.

Charlotte Bronte

#18. A lot of people have a dissatisfaction or an anger in them, so as soon as something goes awry, they flip out.

Brigid Brannagh

#19. Am sorry to note that abuse and condemnation of a common acquaintance often constitutes very strong bond of union between otherwise uncongenial spirits.

E.M. Delafield

#20. Girls, like men, want to be petted, pitied, and made much of, when they are diffident, in low spirits, or in unrequited love. These are services which the weak cannot render to the strong and which the strong will not render to the weak, except when there is also a difference of sex.

George Bernard Shaw

#21. Alchemy is glorious, gritty, and gruesome, forcing one to mature spiritually."

-from my weblog posted today on diavirginia

Dia Virginia Rigden

#22. And now Abbie had the new experience of attempting to keep another person courageous. It was more trying than to keep up her own spirits. Why must she always be strong for other people?

Bess Streeter Aldrich

#23. Joy is light but strong enough to lift your spirits.

Matshona Dhliwayo