“Works of art are of an infinite solitude, and no means of approach is so useless as criticism. Only love can touch… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“How can one understand the inner life of a character, real or fictional, without knowing the state of her finances?” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“In a strange way', she thought, 'these absences suit my nature though not my heart. I love him, I miss him, but… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Teaching is almost like an act of prayer for me. I feel that I am present at the intersection of people and… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
“No matter how inflexibly the world was clamoring for war and heroism, honor and other outmoded ideals, no matter how remote and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“All our opinions are false and don’t matter in the grand scheme of things. We live ,we die. We as individuals don’t… — Ilwaad Isa Copy Share Image
“The answer, I propose, is that aging is an ideal time for the cultivation of the inner life: a time for spiritual… — Lewis Richmond Copy Share Image
Through love and sincerity continuously beautify your inner life in every way, by daily looking into the mirror of introspection. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If you make a habit of sincere prayer, your life will be very noticeably and profoundly altered. Prayer stamps with its indelible… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
The man who delights in the outer lives of others has no inner life of his own. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“I have long noticed that people who talk to those closest to them only about what they eat, what they wear, the… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“I read novels to indulge in a concentrated and directed inner activity that parallels -- and thereby tunes up, accentuates -- my… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
One of the great problems facing men is their failure to realize the fact that a child possesses an active psychic life… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Muhammad once was talking to a crowd of chieftains, princes with great influence, when a poor blind man interrupted him. Muhammad frowned… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Our secrets, odd or not, are the pins that keep our inner life in place: the inform our psyche with meaning.” — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Your inner light is greater than the darkness. May your light shine brightly in every path you travel.” — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
No matter what happens, continue to push back the boundaries of your inner life. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
An inner life and inner enemies to conquer, battle and destroy. These enemies are the various desires that seek to distract our… — Johan Oscar Smith Copy Share Image
“Waiting on God is hard when you are dispirited by illness. But part of waiting on God, learning to be passive in… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
For me, 'Pariah' is very much about that inner churn. It's about this person's emotional inner life, and that's really what I… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
“To the mind (Geist), good and evil, above and below, are not skeptical, relative concepts, but terms of a function, values that… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
I'm not going to tell people how to write, but we do have a skill set, and the more we put ourselves… — David Biespiel Copy Share Image
“The Bhagavad-Gita changes this. It takes the Warrior Ethos and elevates it to a loftier and nobler plane—the plane of the individual’s… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image