Best Inner Life Words
150 Inner Life quotes by 123 unique authors
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If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different…
— Ethan Hawke
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Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the…
— Edward Hopper
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We all have two lives: an inner life and an outer life. Your inner life is your soul life, which includes your mind, will and…
— Joyce Meyer
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If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... just be willing to change.
— Joyce Meyer
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Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.
— Lewis Mumford
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The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently…
— Henri Nouwen
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I have quite a rich inner life, and I'm constantly looking for a way to express that. I haven't found it yet in acting. When…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Poetry seems especially like nothing else so much as itself. Poetry is not like, it is the very lining of the inner life.
— C.D. Wright
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...for it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost that is speechless, Till some questioning…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Viscosity and velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes the stillness of disinclination, velocity causes the stillness of fascination. An observer…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one’s inner life. And…
— Etty Hillesum
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From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other -…
— Albert Einstein
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I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not one of them…
— Anne Lamott
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Even if I seemed to remember, I could not know. For just to remember something is not to know if it really happened. That is…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life.…
— William James
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Without a revolution of the inner life, however slow, all our big designs are worthless. The work we have to do is with ourselves if…
— Ian Mcewan
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I love the way she projects two facets: a visible persona and a subterranean one. She keeps her thoughts to herself; she seems to suggest…
— Francois Truffaut
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How aware are we of our own inner life, our spirituality-something so intangible yet so priceless? How much effort do we make to perceive that…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.
— Maria Montessori
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There are moments when the inner life actually 'pays,' when years of self-scrutiny, conducted for no ulterior motive, are suddenly of practical use.
— E. M. Forster
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Knot the tie and go to work, unknot the tie and go to sleep. I sleep. I dream. I wake. I sing. I get out…
— Richard Siken
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Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection outward of the…
— George Saunders
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I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that…
— Don DeLillo
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Faith is the door to the full inner life of the Church, a life which includes not only access to an authoritative teaching but above…
— Thomas Merton
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