Felix Adler Quotes

How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?

I learned so much about life and other human beings - then about myself.

Human beings are not things needing to be motivated and controlled; they are four dimensional - body, mind, heart, and spirit.

Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him.

Only passions can raise a man above the level of the animal.

It took me years to learn that character is fate and that no one can be made over.

Each character represented a trait that resides in me.

We are on a very rich emotional and physical journey on this planet.

Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.

People don't see this side of me. They don't know I read, like, 800 million spiritual books. Lately I am just really getting into a lot of spirituality.

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.

That's the way I try to live. I think it's the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.

My everyday job is about superficial beauty, but when I'm not working I prefer to work on my inner beauty - I read a lot, I try to learn.

A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.

I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny.

The next frontier is not in front of us but inside us.

It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.

A really fun part of getting to be an actor is exploring those parts of yourself that you wouldn't otherwise explore.

With work and life, your true depth can become an alien thing to you. Your gut feelings, your instincts become buried.

Some people are just born human, the rest of us, we take a lifetime to get there.

The work of a man is the explanation of the man.

The human heart is my school.

Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself.

Heights of the spirit can only be climbed by passing through the portals of humility.

The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.