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1 " If you desire to find the true spirit of Christmas and partake of the sweetness of it, let me make this suggestion to you. During the hurry of the festive occasion of this Christmas season, find time to turn your heart to God. Perhaps in the quiet hours, and in a quiet place, and on your knees—alone or with loved ones—give thanks for the good things that have come to you, and ask that His Spirit might dwell in you as you earnestly strive to serve Him and keep His commandments. He will take you by the hand and His promises will be kept. "
― Howard W. Hunter
2 " You will understand the true spirit neither of science nor of religion unless seeking is placed in the forefront. "
― Arthur Stanley Eddington , Science and the Unseen World
3 " Only when we learn to value the differences among us can we achieve the true spirit of humanity. "
4 " To live consciously and courageously, to resonate with kindness and respect, to awaken the true spirit within others and to leave this world better than it was when i found it. "
5 " Thais believed that in defeat the downtrodden, courageous soul would rise with the fiercest determination for victory. That is when the true spirit of warriors shined through and soared. A new day would dawn and with it a renewed hope would rise above the blood and the ash, strengthening even the weakest and igniting a birth of revolution. "
― Madison Thorne Grey , Recompense (Gwarda Warriors #3)
6 " Rose: A real sacrifice is giving up something you want or enjoy very much, isn't it?Alec: Yes.Rose: Doing it one's own self because one loves another person very much and wants her to be happy?Alec: Yes.Rose: And doing it pleasantly, and being glad about it, and not minding the praise if it doesn't come?Alec: Yes dear, that is the true spirit of self-sacrifice... "
― Louisa May Alcott
7 " They who are the most persistent and work in the true spirit will invariably be the most successful. "
8 " That's the true spirit of Christmas people being helped by people other than me. "
9 " 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. "