Inner Quotes
3120 Inner quotes by 1647 unique authors
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But what if your fire is not burning well or, worse, has gone out? Without inner fire, you have no light, no heat, no desire...…
— Phil Cousineau
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If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed by envy or…
— Jacob Needleman
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The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body, animal,…
— Nicole Brossard
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Hardship, in forcing us to exercise greater patience and forbearance in daily life, actually makes us stronger and more robust. From the daily experience of…
— Dalai Lama
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A romantic relationship might very well have been initiated by God, but the moment our focus moves from our Prince to a human love story…
— Leslie Ludy
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Appearance is the most public part of the self. It is our sacrament, the visible self that the world assumes to be a mirror of…
— Nancy Etcoff
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I have always tried to be obedient regarding important matters like not being scalded to death by burning oil, but when public opinion takes a…
— Barbara Dana
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The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away…
— Thomas Merton
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Each contact is an opportunity for your own unique satsang with your Self, not in some strained or contrived way, but by keeping your mind…
— Mooji
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I've spent years trying to "get in touch with my inner child," but now my new therapist tells me it's mostly been inappropriate touching.
— Lev L. Spiro
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A healing journey into the inner conflicts and contradictions that separate spirit from self.
— Armand DiMele
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Take care of your inner beauty, your spiritual beauty, and that will reflect in your face. We have the face we created over the years.…
— Dolores del Rio
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I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a scene with terror,…
— Bernard Herrmann
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There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man. How is this revolution to take place? Nobody…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Mike Topp is a disablingly funny writer--a miniaturist of nervous precisions, our supreme abridger of metropolitan startlement and inner fidgetry. He dazes and graces us.
— Gary Lutz
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If we would accept heaven's life, we need by all means to live in the world and to participate in its duties and affairs. In…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things, like listening to…
— Tom Vanderbilt
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Self-confidence is inseparable from submission to the creedal order, and through that order, to the supreme authority expressed in that order. ... Deep individualism cannot…
— Philip Rieff
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be…
— Sivananda
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When listening to another person, don't just listen with your mind, listen with your whole body. Feel the energy field of your inner body as…
— Eckhart Tolle
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We have to think and see how we can fundamentally change our education system so that we can train people to develop warm-heartedness early on…
— Dalai Lama
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Wealth is also defined by family, connection to our ancestry, and our best vision of the future. All of these find their inner spirit, their…
— Nainoa Thompson
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We have long struggles with ourself, of which the outcome is one of our actions; they are, as it were, the inner side of human…
— Honore de Balzac
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Paddling a canoe is a source of enrichment and inner renewal.
— Pierre Trudeau
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It often astonishes me that I did not see the importance of meditation upon Scripture earlier in my Christian life. As the outward man is…
— George Muller
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