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That's the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me. -- Jerry Seinfeld
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
This is the spirit of the Order, indeed the true spirit of Mercy flowing on us. -- Catherine McAuley
Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit. -- Robert J. Flaherty
It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one. -- Jim Gerlach
When you give up yourself, that's when you will feel the true spirit of Christmas. And that's giving that's serving others and that's when you feel fulfilled. -- Joel Osteen
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry. -- Bertrand Russell
Early Islam was a time of great creativity. Scholars excelled in sciences and literature. Our religion should not be a shield behind which we hide from the world but a driving force that inspires us to innovate and contribute to our surroundings. This is the true spirit of Islam. -- Basmah bint Saud
History teaches us, in no mistaken language, how often customs and practices, which were originated without lawful warrant, and opposed to the sound construction of the law, have come to overload and pervert it, as commentators on the text of Holy Scripture have established doctrines wholly at variance with its true spirit. -- Samuel Freeman Miller
I was a huge fan of video games; I wanted to write something, and I saw the tools at my fingertips to upload a video to my audience, and that's why I'm here today. I think that freedom and the lack of gatekeepers, combined with people's passion, is what really the true spirit of Internet geekdom is about. -- Felicia Day
The spirit is the true self. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Your spirit is the true shield. -- Morihei Ueshiba
The true spirit of Christmas is love -- Linda Willis
The only true disability is a crushed spirit -- Aimee Mullins
True strength comes from the mind and spirit. -- Drew Karpyshyn
True friends are always together in spirit. (Anne Shirley) -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit. -- Swami Vivekananda
I always make music that is true to my spirit. -- Wynonna Judd
War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. -- Alexander Berkman
Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Religion is the fruit of the Spirit, a Christian character, a true life. -- Henry Ward Beecher
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion. -- Lord Byron
I wish everyone a wonderful World Cup, played in a spirit of true fraternity. -- Pope Francis
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit. -- Thomas Aquinas
Good works may only be beautiful sins, if they are not done in a true spirit ... -- Margaret Oliphant
True revelation of the fact of the Spirit's indwelling will revolutionize the life of any Christian. -- Watchman Nee
The true spirit of delight...is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry. -- Bertrand Russell
...the true spirit of gastronomic joylessness. Porridge fills the Englishman up, and prunes clear him out. -- E. M. Forster
True happiness means forging a strong spirit that is undefeated, no matter how trying our circumstances. -- Daisaku Ikeda
Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit. -- Rita Dove
When humans come together with a true spirit of dealing with the mystery collaboratively, it's incredibly beautiful. -- Ram Dass
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. -- Seraphim of Sarov
Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind. -- Ramana Maharshi
Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity. -- Charles S. Weinblatt
Music speaks from spirit to spirit and in that sense you could call it a true spiritual language. -- John McLaughlin
Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Those who are the most persistent, and work in the true spirit, will invariably be the most successful. -- Samuel Smiles
True prayer is an approach of the soul by the Spirit of God to the throne of God. -- Charles Spurgeon
True health infuses positive energy in the mind, body and spirit; it is a main focus in my life. -- Maximillian Degenerez
It is time the Arabs and the Jews sat down and settled this dispute in the true Christian spirit. -- Warren Austin
I think that is a great, great thing, to create your own identity and foster a true family spirit. -- Eddy de Clercq
At time I find the true material of my spirit,this earthly body is no longer my only vessel. -- Toba Beta
True Christianity is to manifest genuinely Christ-like behavior by dependence on the working of the Spirit of God within. -- Ray Stedman
The western spirit is, or will yet be (for no other is, or can be) the true American one. -- Herman Melville
True biblical love is a selfless commitment of one's body, soul, and spirit to the betterment of the other person. -- Jim George
True faith in God through Jesus Christ, must be manifested with fearless spirit and obedience to God's law. Joshua 1:1-11 -- Felix Wantang
True love is a reflection of the Savior's love. In December of each year we call it the Christmas Spirit. -- Thomas S. Monson
Rules are the offspring of fear. If everyone trusted and followed their true inner spirit, the world would function flawlessly. -- Alan Cohen
The crowning blessing of a true visitation of the Holy Spirit is a mighty harvest for the kingdom of God. -- Arthur Wallis
The true shaman, the true naturalist, works to reconnect conscious human life with Nature and Spirit through totems and ritual. -- Ted Andrews
Christianity was derailed when Bible Schools became certification centers for true apostles of Christ. Where is the Holy Spirit? John 16:13 -- Felix Wantang
True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us. -- Tryon Edwards
The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
When your spirit is not in the least clouded, when the clouds of bewilderment clear away, there is the true void. -- Miyamoto Musashi
Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit. -- Shelagh Delaney
This is a new phase in history where art, science, business and spirit will join together in the pursuit of true wealth. -- James Altucher
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. -- William Penn
Generally, if I can't be true to the creator's intention and spirit, I will probably shy away from working on a character. -- Darwyn Cooke
A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile. -- Helena Christensen
The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
You might as reasonably expect to find a living man without breath, as a true Christian without the spirit of prayer and supplication. -- George Whitefield
The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it yourself. -- Jean de la Bruyere
That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate. -- Charles Caleb Colton
True worship is when the spirit, the immortal and invisible part of man, speaks to and meets with God, who is immortal and invisible. -- William Barclay
True democracy is not inconsistent with a few persons representing the spirit, the hope and the aspirations of those whom they claim to represent. -- Mahatma Gandhi
If we want to cultivate a true spirit of democracy we cannot afford to be intolerant. Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Kill the cow of your ego as quickly as you can, so that your inner spirit can come to life and attain true awareness. -- Rumi
I hope that women everywhere will wear this jewelry and feel the passion and love that is, to me, the real spirit of True Harmony. -- Carol Alt
True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to family and station. -- Henry David Thoreau
True Budo is to accept the spirit of the universe, keep the peace of the world, correctly produce, protect and cultivate all beings in nature. -- Morihei Ueshiba
To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason. -- Johann Gottfried Herder
There is little of the true philosophic spirit in Aquinas. He does not, like the Platonic Socrates, set out to follow wherever the argument may lead. -- Bertrand Russell
To strive endlessly to stir the venturesome spirit that moves you to follow a rainbow to its end... and thus make your travel dreams come true. -- Wally Byam
There are only two reasons a non-seer would see a spirit on St. Mark's Eve," Neeve said. "Either you're his true love . . . or you killed him. -- Maggie Stiefvater
With the true artist, the social formula that he recommends is a matter of secondary importance; the source of his art, its animating spirit, is decisive. -- Rosa Luxemburg
It is true that we aspire to our ancient land. But what we want in that ancient land is a new blossoming of the Jewish spirit. -- Theodor Herzl
It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true. -- Gore Vidal
It's never been true, not anywhere at anytime, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on a scale. -- Geneen Roth
Youre always going to have some individual incidents that arent going to show off the Ryder Cup in the true form and spirit that it was made. -- Tom Kite
My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am. -- Idris Elba
What a beautiful testament to the creative spirit and its true motives, to creative contribution coming from a place of purpose rather than a hunger for profit. -- Leonard Cohen
It is true that in the meantime we are suffering deeply in spirit, and incurring the horrors of a war and long oppressions of enormous public debt. -- Thomas Jefferson
Implicit in true freedom of spirit lies a proud and virile will. Such glorious power of free will to choose, envisages beneficent social responsibility as manifest and welcome. -- Louis Sullivan
I love being in a band. I love that collaborative spirit, although some would suggest that I don't get involved in the collaborative spirit, but it's not true. -- Trevor Rabin
When the songs of your heart start singing, you should listen...for its harmony will bring you happiness and the melody is the voice of your true spirit. -- Paulo Coelho
Unified worship points us beyond the methodology to the true heart and goal of worship as God's people humbly come together unified in the Spirit to worship Christ! -- Scott Wesley Brown
It is at times such as this that we show our true spirit of giving and of brotherhood - of revealing the good Samaritan in all of us. -- Jo Bonner
I will be patient, kind, faithful and true To a man who loves music a man who loves art Respect's the spirit world and thinks with his heart -- India.Arie
Love sets our energy free. It opens us and puts us in a flow with spirit and life on many levels. Love is the true secret behind manifestation. -- David Spangler
A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion. -- Jakob Bohme
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people. -- Ben Harper
Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit, in despite of all temptations or menaces. -- Albert Pike
True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action. -- Swami Vivekananda
For even if we know very little that is certain about spirit or soul, the true nature of the body, of materiality, is totally unknown and incomprehensible to us. -- Wilhelm von Humboldt
In the private sanctuary of one's own conscience lies that spirit, that determination to cast off the old person and to measure up to the statue of true potential. -- Thomas S. Monson
The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one. -- Juliana Berners
Whatever may be his true and final destination, there is a spirit within him at enmity with nothingness and dissolution. This is the character of all life and being. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
True wealth is having a healthy mind, body, and spirit. True wealth is having the knowledge to maneuver and navigate the mental obstacles that inhibit your ability to soar. -- RuPaul
We are all Spirit experiencing a process set up to facilitate its (each Spirit's) understanding of its true identity and, through that understanding, to revert to its pristine state. -- Ian Gardner
The enemy is delighted to have us so occupied incessantly with secondary and trivial concerns, as to keep us from attacking and resisting in the true spirit of the conflict. -- James O. Fraser
You awaken your True spirit by way of the broken heart: ragged, vulnerable, fierce and finally compassionate. Chris trod this rough way and shows honestly how it can be done. -- Jack Kornfield
Our profession is good, if practiced in the spirit of it; it is damnable fraud and iniquity when its true spirit is supplied by a spirit of mischief-making and money catching. -- Daniel Webster
If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game. -- Ben Crenshaw

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