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150 Inner Life quotes by 123 unique authors

Infinite sharing is the law of God s inner life. — Thomas Merton
The only true hope for civilization-the conviction of the individual that his inner life can affect outward events and that, whether or not he does… — Stephen Spender
It is a miracle of harmony, of the adaptation of the free inner life to the outward necessity of things. — John Crowe Ransom
I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so miserable that it… — Sonja Sohn
Now, stopping thought is only the beginning. As Brahmananda, who was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, once remarked: The inner life begins with samadhi. This… — Frederick Lenz
I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about… — Annie Baker
You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a world of intuition… — Krzysztof Kieslowski
The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his surroundings. — Leslie Stephen
That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and you can suddenly… — Nicole Krauss
Use the freest goods for happiness... The stars cost nothing. Nature costs nothing. Your inner life costs nothing. God costs nothing. And yet they are… — Robert Muller
Holding onto and manipulating physical objects is one of the things we learn earliest and do the most. It should not be surprising that object… — George Lakoff
I made a decision that to me, photography had to be something that I could feel. I could feel in my stomach. I could not… — Jacob Aue Sobol
Joshua chose the simple life ... because it gave him the freedom to expand the breadth of his inner life. — Joseph Girzone
Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable. — Eric Hoffer
Always trust yourself and your own feelings, as opposed to arguments and discussions. If it turns out that you are wrong, then the natural growth… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air. — Lisa Alther
Inner life is Divine. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative conception. The inner… — Edward Hopper
Experiences, much more than instruction, are a seeing with the inner eye - finding a channel to our essential inner life, a door to our… — Lawren Harris
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
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
All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe,… — Paul Auster
The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self. — Charles Horton Cooley
I think for everyone it's good to have your own personal work on a character and a film before you even start rehearsing, to have… — Kirsten Dunst
I've always had a process that I do before I even get to set or go to the location. I work privately, and it almost… — Kirsten Dunst

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