When the mind is quiet, your concentration is increased…

“in painted quiet and concentration”

— Wisława Szymborska

...within you now and always is the unborn possibility of a limitless experience of inner stability and outer treasure, and yours is the privilege…

— Eric Butterworth

“When we embrace the opposites within ourselves and understand that inner harmony arises when they mature, we find the love, joy, silence and freedom…

— Swami Dhyan Giten

When you're writing, you're making decisions about compression and the shape of a life, which are very similar to how we experience our inner…

— Rachel Holmes

“When we experience inner impoverishment, love for another too easily becomes hunger: for reassurance, for acclaim, for affirmation of our worth.”

— Sharon Salzberg

Now man cannot live without some vision of himself. But still less can he live with a vision that is not true to his…

— D. H. Lawrence

The voice in your head is like a wild horse taking you wherever it wants to go...When the voice in your head finally stops…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The extraordinary value of the I Ching is that it reveals the secrets of dynamic natural law. Working with its changes opens up access…

— Patricia E. West

“The act of accumulating knowledge about the transcendent concepts and the ability to actually experience the inner essence that these concepts signify are two…

— Rajeev Kurapati

We have to learn to go beyond both a positive mind and a negative mind to become a silent, nonjudgmental, non-analytical, non-interpretiv e mind.…

— Deepak Chopra

It is my experience that it is through the inner female side that we find the depth within ourselves independent of if we are…

— Cristina Orante

Grief is at once a public and a private experience. One's inner, inexpressible disruption cannot be fully realized in one's public persona.

— Meghan O'Rourke

It is all your desires that you see, when you think. But when your mind is quiet, without desire, you are complete and as…

— H. W. L. Poonja

The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is…

— Meister Eckhart

Truth comes when your mind and heart are purged of all sense of striving and you are no longer trying to become somebody; it…

— Bruce Lee