No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
In 'The Third Hotel,' my narrator, Claire, is wrestling with this sense of perpetual unfinishedness. She's trying to make sense of her… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I love the way she projects two facets: a visible persona and a subterranean one. She keeps her thoughts to herself; she… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
Like everything genuine, its inner life guarantees its truth. All works of art created by truthful minds without regard for the work's… — Franz Marc Copy Share Image
Whatever results you're getting, be they rich or poor, good or bad, positive or negative, always remember that your outer world is… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I began to work on my inner life and know myself that my life changed. Success really does begin… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Now, stopping thought is only the beginning. As Brahmananda, who was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, once remarked: The inner life begins… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When a book's pattern and the shape of its inner life is as plain to the reader as it is to the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“I lead a life much below my level. Beyond the books, which trickle in slowly (I have to read what I can… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
“INTROSPECTION: LOOKING WITHIN What is there to say about the inner life? It is as complex as the watery byways of Venice,… — Karyn D. Kedar Copy Share Image
The constructive schizoid person stands against the spiritual emptiness of encroaching technology and does not let himself be emptied by it. He… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“Insanity comes in two basic varieties: slow and fast... Viscosity and Velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
“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
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
Suppose you stand on a high place to enjoy the beauty of the sparkling sea below. You need do nothing to create… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
To a greater or lesser extent there goes on in every person a struggle between two forces: the longing for privacy and… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so… — Sonja Sohn Copy Share Image
“To fear an inner life, she thought, was the greatest foolishness. It was like fearing a breath of air. Why did people… — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
I do feel there are countless people on earth who do not believe in the inner power, the inner life. They feel… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“The insecure people enjoy bad mouthing the others. They indulge in the continuous havoc and they tangle themselves in this spider web… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
“We still carry within us, in a small warm spot, the idea of home. Home as a safe place, a loving place… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Busyness, I feel increasingly, is the writer's curse and downfall. You read too much and write too readily, you become cut off… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“She said The Waves was the closest literature had ever come to expressing the blueprint of dance which for her was mapping… — Glenn Haybittle Copy Share Image
“Art can certainly be an important pathway to discovery. It encourages us to be spontaneous, playful, and curious and to see what… — Robi Ludwig Copy Share Image
When the whole world is writing letters, it's easy to lap into the quiet within, tell the story of an hour, keep… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
A myth is a fantasy, a preferred lie, a foundational story, a hypnotic trance, an identity game, a virtual reality, one that… — Ginette Paris Copy Share Image
“The man who articulate the movements of his inner life, who can give names to his varied experiences, need no longer be… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“He had lost that privilege of simple nature, the dissociation of love and pleasure. Pleasure was no longer as simple as eating;… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: When you are reconciled to the fact that… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Let them judge me as they like, I could deceive them, but myself I cannot deceive...and strange to say, in this acknowledgement… — Leo Tolstoy Ressurrection Copy Share Image
“She changed her position, contemplated a row od apple shrubs that she had put in last autumn at the bottom of the… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“Trust yourself and your instincts; even if you go wrong in your judgement, the natural growth of your inner life will gradually,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The tangible and factual components of reality along with the intangible strands of memory and imagination constitute the framework that houses our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“for Extraverts, the inner world consists of private reactions to collective assumptions, along with mental and emotional content that can’t be accommodated… — Lenore Thomson Copy Share Image
“As adults, HSPs tend to have just the right personalities for inner work and healing. Generally speaking, your keen intuition helps you… — Elaine N. Aron Copy Share Image
“Odysseus is the statesman of the Iliad, the man in the middle, keeping what balance he can among the parties. He shows… — Eva Brann Copy Share Image
“As we advance in the spiritual life and in the practice of systematic self-examination we are often surprised by the discovery of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began, as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“The New Man is the most important things that is happening in the world today. The new man will have to find… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image