Outer Quotes
632 quotes by 452 authors
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On its outer surface time is vulnerable to transience. Regardless of its sadness or beauty, each day empties and vanishes. In its deeper heart, time…
— John O'Donohue
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I was kidnapped by aliens, they came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig and laughing in…
— Neil Gaiman
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Words, madmoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.
— Agatha Christie
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I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume…
— Aldous Huxley
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Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space in our hearts…
— Thomas S. Monson
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In many of the more relaxed civilizations on the Outer Eastern Rim of the Galaxy, the Hitch-Hiker's Guide has already supplanted the great Encyclopaedia Galactica…
— Douglas Adams
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I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility.…
— Jasper Fforde
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You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception. Think of deep outer space,…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by…
— C.S. Friedman
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I looked to the window. Patch was gone, but a single black feather was pressed to the outer pane, held in place by last night's…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though…
— John Muir
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Sometimes I feel so- I don’t know - lonely. The kind of helpless feeling when everything you’re used to has been ripped away. Like there’s…
— Haruki Murakami
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I cannot assume you will understand me. It is just as likely that as I invent what I want to say, you will invent what…
— Jeanette Winterson
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You may remember the paradox of time we mentioned earlier: Whatever you do takes time, and yet it is always now. So while your inner…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state…
— Eckhart Tolle
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It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into people's lives. This…
— Eckhart Tolle
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If outer events bring him to a position where he can bear them no longer and force him to cry out to the higher power…
— Paul Brunton
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I was born to love - but none of you wanted to believe it, and that misunderstanding was crucial in forming my character. It's true…
— George Sand
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Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I…
— Albert Einstein
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The years... when I pursued the inner images were the most important time of my life. Everything else is to be derived from this. It…
— Carl Jung
Who Wrote These Outer Quotes
452 authors contributed a total of 632 Outer Quotes, led by these top contributors: