It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

Obviously there is a lot more ecstasy in the spirit than in the flesh but the flesh has its moments!

And Loplop, bird superior, has transformed himself into flesh without flesh and will dwell among us.

Nudity in the flesh doesn't bother me. But having my mind uncovered - that scares the hell out of me.

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did.

And because his Spirit was wholly God, he is called God, and he is called man on account of his flesh.

Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work.

No one ever really pays for betrayal in silver....The price of any betrayal always comes due in flesh.

For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.

Fasting stirs a hunger in your spirit that goes deeper than the temporary you experience in your flesh.

Injustice experienced in the flesh, in deeply wounded flesh, is the stuff out of which change explodes.

We are not just flesh and blood. And our hungers are not going to be set aside as just flesh and blood.

One's appreciation of nature is never more acute than when a bit of nature is injected into one's flesh.

Stories are like catechisms, but they're catechisms for your impulses, they're catechisms with flesh on.

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.

There is no gospel without the offence. This is God's wisdom. It never seems sensible to us in our flesh.

This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle.

The fact is that Mike Tyson bit through my trousers and took a significant piece of flesh out of my thigh.

As a handful of sand thrown into the ocean, so are the sins of all flesh as compared with the mind of God.

Even the strongest bonds, flesh and blood, they can just evaporate in a second given the right conditions.

O Death, what are thou? nurse of dreamless slumbers freshening the fevered flesh to a wakefulness eternal.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

the material world and the flesh are only temporary - there are no sins of the flesh, spirit is everything!

Certain countries are dumping nuclear waste directly into the ocean, making fish flesh even more poisonous.

Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.

For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement.

The Son of God came to dwell in human flesh for us in order that He might come to dwell in us by His Spirit.

Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.

I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.

The language of my love does not belong to human language, my human body does not touch the flesh of my love.

But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them.

I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge.

God made us angels of energy, encased in solids - currents of life dazzling through a material bulb of flesh.

Eazy was a true visionary. He really was like flesh and blood. Like a son. He was a good kid. He was the best.

In fact perhaps the only law in biology is that all flesh is mortal and all species become extinct eventually.

The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding.

my pleasure was in the strength of my back, in my noble shoulders, the cool smooth flesh cylinders of my arms.

In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.

Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.

None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live.

If Jesus is the Son of God in human flesh, He's one of a kind of the 13 billions of people who have ever lived.

The actor creates with his own flesh and blood all those things which all the arts try in some way to describe.

One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of one's own flesh in the inkpot, each time one dips one's pen.

So, let us push on now, and remember ourselves back to the wild soul. Let us sing her flesh back onto our bones.

A decade of cutting away dead flesh, cauterizing old scars ripped open over and over and still it is not enough.

Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.

I wanted to imbue Ziggy with real flesh and blood and muscle, and it was imperative that I find Ziggy and be him.

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