Quotes About Inner

The mind is where the ego rules. The soul resides in the heart.

My happiness has to come from within myself or it is too fragile a thing to be of any use to me and too much of a burden to benefit any of my loved ones.

How easy it is to dismiss the outer packaging without an inkling that one is thereby missing the precious beauty within.

And then something blossomed deep within and opened almost like the multitude petals of a rose, pushing back the tension in rippling waves as they bloomed until she surrendered to relaxation with a soft exclamation of surprise

Pain is not insignificant. Neither is bewilderment or fear. Or conditions like poverty or homelessness. But somewhere—somewhere—there is peace. It is not even far off. It is somewhere deep inside us, in fact, ever present, just waiting for us to look inward to find it." She

it was the ugliness of character, which is as attractive as beauty. His

I stumbled out into the courtyard to try to flee my misery, but of course we can never flee the misery that is within us.

Dem Elend, das in uns wohnt, können wir natürlich nicht entfliehen.

It's not what you wear or how you look, it's what you feel like that makes you what you are

Tardé muchos años en descubrir que el inquieto viajero solo tenía una meta: huir de sí mismo

The enemy is within, and within stays within, and we can't get out of within.

But the problem is to make the soul into a monster

The happiness we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings[1]

What light is to the outer physical world intellect is to the inner world of consciousness. For intellect is related to the will, and thus also to the organism which is nothing other than will regarded objectively, in the approximate same way as light is to a combustible body and the oxygen in combination with which it ignites.

Our brains are not the wisest parts of us. In the great moments of life, when a man decides upon an important step, his action is directed not so much by any clear knowledge of the right thing to do, as by an inner impulse (an instinct) - proceeding from the deepest foundations of his being.

Nos habitat, non tartara, sed nee sider coeli: Spiritus, in nobis qui viget, illafacit.

Es difícil encontrar la felicidad dentro de uno mismo, pero es imposible encontrarla en otro lugar.

The happiness we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings.

Dark of Heartness tiptoed into the Heart of Darkness.

He is searching for the beast that lives in him, Comrade Pillai had told them—frightened, wide-eyed children—when the ordinarily good-natured Bhima began to bay and snarl. Which beast in particular, Comrade Pillai didn't say. Searching for the Man who lives in him was perhaps what he really meant, because certainly no beast has essayed the boundless, infinitely inventive art of human hatred. No beast can match its range and power.

I reflected as I walked that I had come to Berkshire to find peace, and so far, it had eluded me. But perhaps peace was not in a place but within one's self. In that case, I might never find it. There was little at peace inside Gabriel Lacey.

You need to reach down and touch the thing that's boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.

Tell them about how you're never really a whole person if you remain silent, because there's always that one little piece inside you that wants to be spoken out, and if you keep ignoring it, it gets madder and madder and hotter and hotter, and if you don't speak it out one day it will just up and punch you in the mouth from the inside.

I have wept outwardly so that my eyes have paled, and inwardly so that my soul is washed clean!