Inward Quotes
476 Inward quotes by 347 unique authors
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Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in half torpid form.…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The quest for this unwearied peace is constant and universal. Probe deeply into the teaching of Buddha, Maimonides, or a Kempis, and you will discover…
— Joshua L. Liebman
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I'm not saying there's not darkness in there still, but it's happening from outward factors more than inward. Maybe things are terrifying, but they're beautiful,…
— Gary Lightbody
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When one begins to reflect on philosophy—then philosophy seems to us to be everything, like God, and love. It is a mystical, highly potent, penetrating…
— Novalis
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The more you are called to speak for God's love, the more you will need to deepen the knowledge of that love in your own…
— Henri Nouwen
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The kind of teaching that transforms people does not happen if the student’s inward teacher is ignored… we can speak to the teacher within our…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Glad and merry and sweet is the blessed and lovely demeanour of our Lord towards our souls, for he saw us always living in love-longing,…
— Julian of Norwich
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When inward life dries up, when feeling decreases and apathy increases, when one cannot affect or even genuinely touch another person, violence flares up as…
— Rollo May
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Vision looks inward and becomes duty.
— Stephen Samuel Wise
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in…
— Michel de Certeau
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Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer perspective, and brings out the best in each one of us. It gets us looking outward…
— Derek A. Cuthbert
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The American house has been TV-centered for three generations. It is the focus of family life, and the life of the house correspondingly turns inward,…
— James Howard Kunstler
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I think the call of the inward life starts here. Solitude helps you differentiate, define the borders of the self. Solitude helps you figure our…
— Jeanne Marie Laskas
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I wanted to go to a place where I could think, really sink into my own imagination, or ride it, or drift along it, as…
— Jeanne Marie Laskas
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He is no true reader who has not experienced the reproachful fascination of the great shelves of unread books, of the libraries at night of…
— George Steiner
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We rarely hear the inward music, but we're all dancing to it nevertheless.
— Unknown Author
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Wear modest, clean clothing. Your clothing doesn't need to be new and [it] should have some fashion of course, but [it] should be clean, modest,…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Achieve order within yourself...an inward tranquility which knows no disturbance at any moment...in the daily life of the home and the office.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The only test of a soul's salvation is its inward happiness.
— Lin Yutang
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The crisis of the church is not at its deepest level a crisis of authority, or a crisis of dogmatic theology. It is a crisis…
— James K. Baxter
Who Wrote These Inward Quotes
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