148 Music Soul Quotes

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Famous Music Soul Quotes

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. — Lao Tzu

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. — Lao Tzu

Music gives a soul to the universe. — Plato

Music is an outburst of the soul. - Frederick Delius

Music is an outburst of the soul. — Frederick Delius

Music is the soul of language. - Max Heindel

Music is the soul of language. — Max Heindel

Music and love are the wings of the soul. — Hector Berlioz

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul - Plato

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul — Plato

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue. — Plato

My music is evidence of my souls will to live. — Charles Mingus

There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it. — Mickey Hart

Music is the medicine of the mind. — John A. Logan

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

Music gives color to the air of the moment. — Karl Lagerfeld

Music is my religion. — Jimi Hendrix

To dance, put your hand on your heart and listen to the sound of your soul. — Eugene Louis Faccuito

Short Music Soul Quotes

  • Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife. — Kahlil Gibran
  • There's nothing better than live music. It's raw energy, and raw energy feeds the soul. — Dhani Jones
  • Every soul is a melody which needs renewing. — Stephane Mallarme
  • Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together. — Edgar Winter
  • Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. — Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Music links us humans, heart to heart...Across time and space, and life and death. — Nancy Werlin
  • Love, the supreme musician, is always playing in our souls — Rumi
  • Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand. — Stevie Wonder
  • Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness. — E. M. Cioran
  • Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. — Jean Paul

Top 10 Music Soul Quotes

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. Improve the World Through Music. — Plato

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. - Berthold Auerbach

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. — Berthold Auerbach

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. — Johann Sebastian Bach

The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment — Pythagoras

What I have in my heart and soul - must find a way out. That's the reason for music. — Ludwig van Beethoven

A guitar is more than just a sound box... it is part of your soul. — Manuel Velazquez

Music can change the world. - Ludwig van Beethoven

Music can change the world. — Ludwig van Beethoven

Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel! — Frederic Chopin

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul. — Johann Sebastian Bach

Feed the body food and drink, it will survive today. Feed the soul art and music, it will live forever. — Julie Andrews

Music Soul Image Quotes

Music soul quote Life is like a piano, the white keys represent happiness and the black shows sadness, but as you go
Life is like a piano, the white keys represent happiness and the black shows sadness, but as you go through life's journey, remember that the black keys also makes music.

Powerful Music Soul Quotes

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words. - Victor Hugo

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words. — Victor Hugo

Which of the two powers, Love or Music, can elevate man to the sublimest heights? ... It is a problem, and yet it seems to me that this is the answer: 'Love can give no idea of music; music can give an idea of love.' ... Why separate them? They are two wings of the soul. — Hector Berlioz

Music is a mantra that soothes the soul...something our body has to have. It's important to understand the power of music. — Michael Jackson

Music soul quote Sleep doesn't help if it's your soul that's tired.
Sleep doesn't help if it's your soul that's tired.

No matter what culture you're from, everyone loves music. — Billy Joel

Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it. — Aristotle

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. — Billy Joel

Music soul quote Behind every girl's favorite song there is an untold story.
Behind every girl's favorite song there is an untold story.

Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Yela represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. Wolf speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music. — Yelawolf

I can take all the negative energy and turn it into a positive simply by purging my soul through music. That's how powerful music can be. — Bow Wow

Knowing God is like listening to beautiful music. His words have power. He lifts me up & soothes my soul. He makes me dance. He gives me joy. — Germany Kent

Music Heals The Soul Quotes

When you hear the music ringin' in your soul And you feel it in your heart and it grows and grows And it comes from the backstreet rock & roll and the healing has begun... — Van Morrison

Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and passions, restoring 'Pristine Harmony' of the souls' faculties. He applied the same means to the curing of diseases of both body and mind. — Porphyry

The magic of "Musical Medicine" will come into its own. The application of such healing potencies will not be limited just to man's body and mind. It will be an agency for building and healing his soul as well. — Corinne Heline

Music soul quote You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.

A man in Mali told me that there are seven senses. Everyone has five, some can use their sixth. But not everyone has the seventh. It is the power to heal with music, calm with color, to soothe the sick soul with harmony. He told me that I have this gift, and I know what I have to do with it. — Marie Daulne

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Music should be healing. Music should uplift the soul. Music should inspire. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

Music soul quote Some souls just understand each other upon meeting.
Some souls just understand each other upon meeting.

Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising higher towards the spirit, of attaining spiritual perfection, only if it is rightly understood. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

Music is the medicine of the mind. — John Logan

Music Touches The Soul Quotes

There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. — William Cowper

My real motivation came from my desire for music videos to have the same equal soul-touching emotional resonance that straight music does. — Chris Milk

Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul. — A. R. Rahman

Music soul quote It's better to cry than to be angry; because anger hurts others, while tears flow silently through t
It's better to cry than to be angry; because anger hurts others, while tears flow silently through the soul and cleanses the heart.

The music goes into people in a totally different way than words. There's air, there's the sound of words, there's touch, there's music. All of those things have a really distinct way of meeting and entering people's bodies and souls. It's the most beautiful part about humans; that we make music. — Mirah

Music touching my soul, the spirit dance was unfolding. — John Lennon

There is something in the spirit of song...that fires the soul in a way that it can't otherwise be touched or fired. — Charles W. Nibley

Music soul quote Beauty isn't about having a pretty face. It's about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart and a prett
Beauty isn't about having a pretty face. It's about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart and a pretty soul.

The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before! — Samuel Rogers

Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination. — Plato

We are in a position, as musicians, to touch the souls of those who listen. — Spencer W. Kimball

I make music to touch the souls of people as it's a language we all can speak. — Andre Rieu

Music Is My Soul Quotes

My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being...When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hangups...I want to speak to their souls. — John Coltrane

There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William Shakespeare — William Shakespeare

It is dreadful when something weighs on your mind, not to have a soul to unburden yourself to. You know what I mean. I tell my piano the things I used to tell you. — Frederic Chopin

Music soul quote Whatever is good for you soul, do that.
Whatever is good for you soul, do that.

Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate. — Arnold Bennett

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart. — Leigh Hunt

Singing is good for the soul. It's the first thing I do every morning, after my blessings and my grace. I put music on and I sing. — Richard Simmons

Music soul quote Just as the water reflects the stars and the moon, the body reflects the mind and soul.
Just as the water reflects the stars and the moon, the body reflects the mind and soul.

Music is like a river or stream that has come down to us through time, bringing nurture to man's soul. From the past masters, this music flowed to my father and through him to me. I want to keep this stream flowing. I don't want it to die. It must spread all over the world. — Ali Akbar Khan

My approach to music is very deep. I do not compromise with anybody or anything else in the world. I do not care. I want to really go beyond this materialistic world...not for the sake of enjoyment, entertainment, no. A musician must lift up the souls of the listeners, and take them towards Space. — Nikhil Banerjee

What I really love is touring on a bus with my band playing shows every night and feeling the audience, feeling the presence of people actually listening to my music. Feeding my soul is what touring feels like for me and I absolutely refuse to have a bad time doing something I really, really love. — Christina Perri

I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul. — Dick Dale

Music Is The Language Of The Soul Quotes

The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians are as close to God as man can be. We hear his voice, we read his lips, we give birth to the children of God, who sing his praise. That's what musicians are. — Ludwig van Beethoven

Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe of semi-wording into definite language, before it reaches another heart. Music is a first translation of feeling, needing no second, but entering the heart direct. — Frances Ridley Havergal

The language of soul. . . possesses a pronounced lyrical quality which is frequently incompatible to any music other than that ceaseless and relentlessly driving rhythm that flows from poignantly spent ideas. — Claude Brown

Music soul quote Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.
Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.

When words fail to express the exalted sentiments and finer emotions of the human heart, music becomes the sublimated language of the soul, the divine instrumentality for its higher utterance. — Hans Hinrich Wendt

Music is a universal language. You don't have to worry about what is being conveyed. You don't have to try to figure out what could be lost in translation. It goes directly to the pit of your soul. I think that's what music was intended to do. — Avery Sunshine

Music is an incomparably more powerful means and is a subtler language for expressing the thousand different moments of the soul's moods. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Music soul quote If we are irritated, by every rub, how will we be polished?
If we are irritated, by every rub, how will we be polished?

Music is the language of the soul; and for two people of different nations or races to unite, there is no better means than music — Hazrat Inayat Khan

Greek is a musical and prolific language, that gives a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of philosophy. — Edward Gibbon

Language must resound with all the harmonies of music. The writer must always, at all times, find the tremulous word which captures the thing and is able to draw a sob from my soul by its very rightness. — Knut Hamsun

Music is the language of all. It tames the savage beast and allows us to get over heartbreak. It helps us express what we really want to say and it has the power to lift hearts and awaken our souls. — James A. Murphy III

Music Is The Soul Of Life Quotes

Life was not intended to be simply a round of work, no matter how interesting and important that work may be. A moment’s pause to watch the glory of a sunrise or a sunset is soul-satisfying, while a bird's song will set the steps to music all day long. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life. — B.K.S. Iyengar

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. — T. S. Eliot

Is it not the business of the conductor to convey to the public in its dramatic form the central idea of a composition; and how can he convey that idea successfully if he does not enter heart and soul into the life of the music and the tale it unfolds? — John Philip Sousa

If I'm going to make music and put my heart and soul into this and dedicate my whole life to it, I want to be making something that 15, 20, 30 years from now, somebody is listening to and that is a staple of the time it came out. — Blake Judd

The music that really moves me is music that's written by people where there isn't a lot of money and they're really singing with just their voice and a guitar about their feelings and about their life. Their poetry is relatively simple, in the sense that it's about their soul in jeopardy. — Anton Yelchin

In the germ, when the first trace of life begins to stir, music is the nurse of the soul; it murmurs in the ear, and the child sleeps; the tones are companions of his dreams- they are the world in which he lives — Bettina Skrzypczak

Swing is so much more than a dance, it's a way of life. The music gets stuck in your mind and the dance is in your heart and the whole scene is engraved on your soul. You can fly. — Nicholas Hope

If you have feelings about reading, you feel the rhythm of prose or of a poem like music. It awakens something in your soul and then of course you study, read, you grow up and you begin to understand the message and that is the first step towards understanding life. — Maria Kodama

Discomfort is a pain. Boredom is a pain. A perfect piece of music can reduce us to tears. Every one of these pains is essential to the growth of the soul. Pain is part of the beauty of life. It enriches us. — Ruben Papian

Soul Life Quotes

Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you've never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. — Bob Marley

It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life. — Benjamin E. Mays

Come hell or high water you will never take me back to the place I was before. I have been through too much to let life whoop me again. My faith is stronger than it's ever been, my mind is more tenacious than it's ever been, my soul is more absolute. — T. D. Jakes

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. - Pablo Picasso

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. — Pablo Picasso

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done. - Marie Curie

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done. — Marie Curie

The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God. — Anthony of Padua

Beloved, if any unholiness exists in the nature, it is not there by the consent of the Spirit of God. If unholiness is in your life it is because your soul is giving consent to it, and you are retaining it. Let it go. Cast it out and let God have His way in your life. — John G. Lake

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. - Louisa May Alcott

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. — Louisa May Alcott

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. - C. S. Lewis

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. — C. S. Lewis

The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed. — Hudson Taylor

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More Music Soul Quotes

We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music. — Albert Einstein

We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel, and love, and music seems to be the commons denomination that brings us all together. Music cuts through all boundaries and goes right to the soul. — Willie Nelson

There is no complete spiritual life without music, for the human soul has regions which can be illuminated only by music. — Zoltan Kodaly

The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched. — Neal A. Maxwell

The landscape affects the human psyche - the soul, the body and the innermost contemplations - like music. Every time you feel nature deeper you resonate better with her, finding new elements of balance and freedom. — Nikos Kazantzakis

The art of Mime encompasses all the feelings of the soul. The Dance, on the other hand, is essentially an expression of joy, a desire to follow the rhythms of the music. — August Bournonville

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls. — Ingmar Bergman

A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. — Leopold Stokowski

I dont ever want to do anything mediocre. I hear the music in the charts and I dont mean to be rude, but those people have no soul. Learning from music is like eating a meal - you have to pace yourself. You cant take everything from it all at once. I want to be different, definitely. Im not a one trick pony. Im at least a five-trick pony. — Amy Winehouse

Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what's inside you, to make your soul grow. — Kurt Vonnegut

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. — Martin Luther

Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

You know, for most of its life bluegrass has had this stigma of being all straw hats and hay bales and not necessarily the most sophisticated form of music. Yet you can't help responding to its honesty. It's music that finds its way deep into your soul because it's strings vibrating against wood and nothing else. — Alison Krauss

As long as the music stayed hot and important and good, that there would always be a reason for 'Soul Train' — Don Cornelius

Music is an essential part of everything we do. Like puppetry, music has an abstract quality which speaks to a worldwide audience in a wonderful way that nourishes the soul. — Jim Henson

I dabbled in things like Howlin' Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It was something I'd been missing my whole life. That music made me discard everything else and just get down to the soul and honesty of the blues. — Jack White

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground. — John McLaughlin

If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward. — Sting

Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting. — Gottfried Leibniz

Music fills the infinite between two souls. This has been muffled by the mist of our daily habits. — Rabindranath Tagore

I love classic rock, rock and roll, that's the top notch. I love soul - bluesy music as well. — Haley Reinhart

The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value counts. On it centers the rationality of the status quo, and all alien rationality is bent to It. — Herbert Marcuse

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