Outward Quotes

521 Outward quotes by 389 unique authors

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
Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he become his true… — Viktor E. Frankl
How easily we make things as way, truth, and life. Or, we call hot atmosphere as life, we label clear thought as life. We consider… — Watchman Nee
There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human life,… — Bertrand Russell
Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an unvarying standard by… — Neal A. Maxwell
Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm Nor question much That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm; The mystery, the sign… — John Donne
True greatness is the most ready to recognize and most willing to obey those simple outward laws which have been sanctioned by the experience of… — James Anthony Froude
This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation. — David Platt
There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances… — John Stuart Mill
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
Are you distracted by outward cares? Then allow yourself a space of quiet wherein you can add to your knowledge of the Good and learn… — Marcus Aurelius
What is time? The shadow on the dial, the striking of the clock, the running of the sand, day and night, summer and winter, months,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A man may have lived all of his life in the gray, and the land and trees of him dark and somber. The events, the… — John Steinbeck
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
Life moved ever outward into infinite possibilities and yet all things were perfect and finished in every single moment, their end attained. — David Zindell
Inner slavery is even worse than outward slavery; and inner freedom is even better than outward freedom. — Kathryn Lindskoog
We are the strongest filter we can place before the lens. We point the lens both outward and inward. — John Paul Caponigro
The perfection of outward loveliness is the soul shining through its crystalline covering. — Jane Porter
One who not merely beholds the outward shows of things, but catches a glimpse of the soul that looks out of them, whose garment and… — George MacDonald
And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe… — Elias Hicks
Hope...which is whispered from PAndora's box only after all the other plauges and sorrows had escaped, is the best and last of all things. Without… — Ian Caldwell
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

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