Inner Quotes

3120 quotes by 1647 authors

Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation. — Walter Gropius
Suffering is due to our disconnection with the inner soul. Meditation is establishing that connection. — Amit Ray
Spirituality does not lie in meditating on the body of an ex-master. Spirituality exists in mediating on your own inner body. — Amit Ray
A Creator is vision-focused and passion-motivated. To really live into your Creator self, you are called to do the inner work necessary to find your… — David Emerald Womeldorff
Self-observation is the first step of inner unfolding. — Amit Ray
World peace begins with inner peace. — Dalai Lama
With the beginning of a great & compassionate love, comes the growth of one's heart, and with that, a profound inner change. The way to… — Irwin Corey
It is best, it seems to me, to separate one's inner striving from one's trade as far as possible. It is not good when one's… — Albert Einstein
A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner matters, like a hedge around… — Sebastian Barry
Sycophancy toward those who hold power is a fact in every regime, and especially in a democracy, where, unlike tyranny, there is an accepted principle… — Allan Bloom
Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing… — William James
The transition from tenseness, self-responsibility, and worry, to equanimity, receptivity, and peace, is the most wonderful of all those shiftings of inner equilibrium, those changes… — William James
Compassion may be called the fundamental of all good art because it alone can tell you what other beings feel and experience. Only compassion severs… — Michael Chekhov
What do you know about me, given that I believe in secrecy? ... If I stick where I am, if I don't travel around, like… — Gilles Deleuze
Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn, and moreover… — John Berryman
There's harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion or trend. — Ted Koppel
Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder and timeless narrative power, it… — Guy Gavriel Kay
My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled… — Stan Getz
Everything about art has become problematic; its inner life, its relation to society, even its right to exist. — Theodor Adorno

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