Outward Quotes
521 Outward quotes by 389 unique authors
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My personal definition of rock'n'roll is people attempting to do something that's beyond their ability to do it well. And whatever the outward contradictions, I…
— David First
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I think the human race doesn't have a future if we don't go into space. We need to expand our horizons beyond planet Earth if…
— Stephen Hawking
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Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
— Margaret Fuller
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There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.
— Henry Van Dyke
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The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great.
— Meister Eckhart
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The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge.
— Meister Eckhart
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There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived…
— Jonathan Edwards
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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his…
— Arthur Erickson
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.
— William Hazlitt
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Every day I shall put my papers in order and every day I shall say farewell. And the real farewell, when it comes, will only…
— Etty Hillesum
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Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the…
— Edward Hopper
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A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign…
— Laurence Olivier
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We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which…
— Paracelsus
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Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.
— Theodore Parker
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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things…
— Beatrix Potter
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If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.
— Francis Schaeffer
Who Wrote These Outward Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 521 Outward Quotes, led by these top contributors: