Inward Quotes

476 Inward quotes by 347 unique authors

Living wisdom cannot be confined within words, but it can be hinted at through situations, much as a specific feature of an otherwise undistinguished landscape… — Robert Svoboda
Real happiness is not dependent on external things. The pond is fed from within. The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness… — William Lyon Phelps
I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. I trust… — Robert Browning
The more successful enterprises are the more they try to replicate, duplicate, codify what makes us great. And suddenly they're inward thinking. They're thinking how… — Lou Gerstner
When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip. — Henry David Thoreau
For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give… — Johannes Tauler
The government is also looking at further benefits including enhanced capital allowances; the use of Tax Incremental Finance; and extra help from UK Trade and… — Andy Sawford
It must be so,-Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread and… — Joseph Addison
Direct your attention inward. Have a look inside yourself. What kind of thoughts is your mind producing? What do you feel? Direct your attention into… — Eckhart Tolle
This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation. — David Platt
Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than… — Edward Dowden
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and what I saw,… — Bernadette Roberts
Sanctification is not to be understood here as a separation from ordinary use or consecration to some special use, although this meaning is often present… — William Ames
Inward solitude has outward manifestations. There is the freedom to be alone, not in order to be away from people but in order to hear… — Richard J. Foster
The Germans have four violin concertos. The greatest, most uncompromising is Beethoven’s. The one by Brahms vies with it in seriousness. The richest, the most… — Unknown Author
I was a very introverted individual and this became an important outlet for me to express myself, to communicate, to take positions, make statements, take… — Ed Paschke
We are the strongest filter we can place before the lens. We point the lens both outward and inward. — John Paul Caponigro
Vocal music is an attempt to take the whole human being and project it into space. It is the ultimate gesture of getting out of… — Peter Sellers
Followers of the Way [of Chán], if you want to get the kind of understanding that accords with the Dharma, never be misled by others.… — Linji Yixuan
God is more concerned with conforming me to the likeness of His Son than leaving me in my comfort zones. God is more interested in… — Joni Eareckson Tada
As no outward motion or change, when normal, in man's external body can take place unless provoked by an inward impulse, given through one of… — Helena
To realize that one is really alone, gives new courage to the person. Discovery of truth is a journey, a voyage on which one has… — Vimala Thakar
Spirituality is a journey inward that connects the Self to yourself. When you know who you are from the inside out, when you do what… — Iyanla Vanzant
In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts... — Henry David Thoreau

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347 authors contributed a total of 476 Inward Quotes, led by these top contributors: