Interior Life Quotes

16 quotes by 16 authors

A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace and of that silence where… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
We usually recognize a beginning. Endings are more difficult to detect. Most often, they are realized only after reflection. Silence. We are seldom conscious when… — Terry Tempest Williams
The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the… — Pope Francis
One of the most important-and most neglected-elements in the beginning of the interior life is the ability to respond to reality, to see the value… — Thomas Merton
I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life, — Gene Robinson
We must understand the connection between inner solitude and inner silence; they are inseparable. All the masters of the interior life speak of the two… — Richard J. Foster
...one interior life in which all beings live with God, themselves are God, existing in the mighty whole, indistinguishable as the cloudless east is from… — William Wordsworth
The first act of insight is throw away the labels. In fiction, while we do not necessarily write about ourselves, we write out of ourselves,… — Eudora Welty
When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a purpose in that… — Kelly Sue DeConnick
The interior life is often stupid. — Annie Dillard
The interior life is a real life, and the intangible dreams of people have a tangible effect on the world. — James A. Baldwin
I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing.… — Barry Hannah
I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is not what I do not understand, that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life. — Margaret Fuller
I have to say, without sounding like a total tosser, that everything I've learned in life, and that has taken me out of my natural… — Helen Mirren
Chris was a friend of mine, I loved him. I didn't see him for 18 months before he died, but I'd met him several times… — Margot Kidder

Who Wrote These Interior Life Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 16 Interior Life Quotes as follows: