Quotes About Inner

Life was very good to me. Yet I also recall an increasing frequency of deep, inner pain. I remember days of depression. I can still feel the loneliness and the struggle. What was happening? I had every material thing and achieved all the success I could ask for. Yet I felt emotionally bankrupt.

They're not hideous," said Tessa. Will blinked at her. "What?" "Gideon and Gabriel," said Tessa. "They're really quite good-looking, not hideous at all." "I spoke," said Will, in sepulchral tones, "of the pitch-black inner depths of their souls." Tessa snorted. "And what color do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?" "Mauve," said Will.

Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.

Finding Money Maturity means resolving your inner conflicts around money. It really comes down to discovering a sense of ease around money.

You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

To be at peace with a troubled world: this is not a reasonable aim. It can be achieved only through a disavowal of what surrounds you. To be at peace with yourself within a troubled world: that, by contrast, is an honourable aspiration.

There's a beast in every man and it stirs when you put a sword in his hand.

There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs.

Beneath the gold, the bitter steel.

Use that ugly thing you keep inside your helm.

The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.

Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.

Love yourself! It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out!

Truly it may be said that the outside of a mountain is good for the inside of a man.

I believe, in fact I am certain, that many men never give out the whole of themselves, their deepest truth. They live on the surface, and yet, so rich is the soil of humanity that even this thin outer layer is able to yield a kind of meager harvest which gives the illusion of real living.

On ne comprend absolument rien à la civilisation moderne si l'on n'admet pas tout d'abord qu'elle est une conspiration universelle contre toute espèce de vie intérieure.

Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.

My outer success did not change the inner state of my mind and heart. Part of me kept insisting there had to be more to life than this. I do not remember consciously thinking that I was a seeker or that I was looking for my home for peace of mind. But I do remember well that chronic state of emptiness and sadness, superimposed on giant pools of damned-up inside tears. In nearly every area of my life, I felt no one really understood me and I understood nothing at all.

We have met the enemy and he is us.

The bare edge of freedom is insured and preserved inside us by God, and no matter what forces oppress us from without or within, it is indestructible.19

We fear the beast because we fear the beast within...

We humans fear the beast within the wolf because we do not understand the beast within ourselves.

Aspects are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.

The struggle to learn to listen to and respect our own intuitive, inner promptings is the greatest challenge of all.