Outer World Quotes
90 quotes by 72 authors
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We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of…
— John D. MacDonald
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When you're attuned to Spirit, there is nothing in the outer world that matters.
— Roger Delano Hinkins
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The outer world in all its variety and our inner world of thoughts and emotions are not as they seem. All phenomena appear to exist…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or twelve, quite lose…
— Olive Schreiner
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Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this would agitate the…
— Frederick Lenz
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Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a 'map' for the journey. Confusion…
— Anne Grant
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When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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It's a fact that people who are in a weakened position, whether physically or mentally, have this perception of the outer world as threatening. Everything…
— Michael Haneke
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How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world,…
— Franz Kafka
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
— Dalai Lama
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Some split between the inner world and outer world is common to all behaviour, and the need to bridge the gap is the source of…
— Anthony Storr
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From that awful encounter of the soul with the outer world, enunciation, wisdom, and charity are born; and with their birth a new life begins.…
— Bertrand Russell
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Wild dreams torment me as I lie. And though a god lives in my heart, though all my power waken at his word, though he…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world.
— Sri Chinmoy
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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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The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let go of conditioned…
— Sharon Salzberg
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I will tell you one thing that will make you rich for life. There are two struggles: an Inner-world struggle and an Outer-world struggle...you must…
— G I Gurdjieff
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Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from…
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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Unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world. You and I create the…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For…
— Marianne Williamson
Who Wrote These Outer World Quotes
72 authors contributed a total of 90 Outer World Quotes, led by these top contributors: