Innermost Quotes
179 quotes by 136 authors
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Spirit merges with matter to sanctify the universe. Matter transcends to return to spirit. The interchangeability of matter and spirit means the starlit magic of…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and take strongest hold…
— Plato
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Anyone can have a good day. The question is what do you do on a bad day. That's when you're being tested. In a very…
— Arthur Golden
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Being is not only beyond but also deep within every form as its innermost invisible and indestructible essence. This means that it is accessible to…
— Eckhart Tolle
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You write something and there’s no reality to it. You can’t inject it with any kind of reality. You have to be patient and keep…
— Deborah Eisenberg
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A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by…
— Nelson Algren
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Now writing is just working your way toward the border that the innermost secret draws around itself, and to cross that line would mean self-destruction.…
— Christa Wolf
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The 'soul' is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.
— Eckhart Tolle
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God is in all things, but so far as God is Divine and so far as He is rational, God is nowhere so properly as…
— Meister Eckhart
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The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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In order to find out how to reveal our innermost Being, the sages explored the various sheaths of existence, starting from body and progressing through…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The practice of yogasana for the sake of health, to keep fit, or to maintain flexibility is the external practice of yoga. While this is…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost of Being that…
— Hermann Hesse
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A woman once described a friend of hers as being such a keen listener that even the trees leaned toward her, as if they were…
— Linda Hogan
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To take, for example, my own death: what I consider most likely to be true is that death will be the complete and utter end…
— Bryan Magee
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In love's God-like breathing, there's the innermost aspect of the universe.
— Alexander Scriabin
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The power of growth, of improvement, the power to overcome all stagnation and break through every obstacle and transform a barren wasteland into a verdant…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be…
— Basilea Schlink
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The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's…
— Arshile Gorky
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Language allows us to reach out to people, to touch them with our innermost fears, hopes, disappointments, victories. To reach out to people we'll never…
— Simon Van Booy
Who Wrote These Innermost Quotes
136 authors contributed a total of 179 Innermost Quotes, led by these top contributors: