Quotes About Inner

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man.

If within the sophisticated man there is not an unsophisticated one, then he is but one of the devil's angels.

If I got rid of my demons, I'd lose my angels.

Physical beauty is passing - a transitory possession - but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart - I have all these things - aren't taken away but grow! Increase with the years!

By helping you discover a deep source of knowledge and wisdom, meditation practice can bring you to the sense of connection, completion, and fulfillment that you yearn for. Ultimately, it can help you arrive at the more profound sense of peace and happiness that comes only from connecting with your deeper essence.

We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear of looking inward to ourselves because we sense that is where all the contradictions flow together.

As to what good qualities there may be in our souls, or Who dwells within them, or how precious they are -- those are things which we seldom consider and so we trouble little about carefully preserving the soul's beauty. All our interest is centred in the rough setting of the diamond, and in the outer wall of the castle -- that is to say, in these bodies of ours.

Believe me, friends, it is a great thing to realize the truth of this so that we may see how deceptive are earthly things and favours when they deflect the soul in any way from its course and hinder it from entering within itself.

The happy result of detachment is inner freedom, freedom from worry about bodily comfort, honor, and wealth. Considering

Maturity comes when we tend to our inner children and don't inflict them on our partners to care for.

Warrior pose battles inner weakness and wins focus. You see that there is no war within you. You're on your own side, and you are your own strength.

I feel my body, my mind, weighted down — all is heavy — but my blood, my inner fire, my passion, the little unburdened kid in me, patiently waits to burst free. Some of us die never having burst.

The treasure of self is buried under the rainbow and yet glows beyond the sun.

Underneath courage shouts fear but of a hoarse voice.

Sometimes it's harder to attain inner silence than outer silence. The dog stopped barking and the kids have gone to bed, but your mind has a lot to talk about and it knows you can't pretend you're not at home.

Every goal, every dream and every success begins on the inside of you.

What they didn't want to believe, what they tried repeatedly to dismiss, was that whatever good and evil existed in the world came from within themselves and not from some abstract source.

We are all a thought away from becoming a monster.

Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out. . . . No one goes mad quicker than a totally sane person.

And then every so often, as if a switch flicked between two versions of myself, I suddenly wasn't all right

La joie réside au plus intime de l'âme; on peut aussi bien la posséder dans une obscure prison que dans un palais.

It is consoling that he who must judge us dwell in us to save us always from all of our miseries, and to pardon us.

joy is not found in the things which surround us, but lives only in the soul.

It was strange to find that love does not spring from abundance and richness of the ego, but is a way out of inner distress and poverty. We were surprised to discover that our first love is not directed either to another person or to ourselves, but to an imaginary ideal ego, to an image of ourselves as we would like to be. There are stranger discoveries awaiting us the more deeply we grope in the dark and the further we intrude into the secret places of the human heart.