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Quotes About Inner self

Abandon the secret chamber and the spiritual life will decay.
~ Isaac Watts
The unique personality which is the real life in me, I cannot gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual quality, in others.
~ Felix Adler
The inner world: those spiritual apartments to which we are reluctant to admit strangers.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
The greatest universe is the one within you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Želio bih promatrati more na miru.Od toga se osje?am kao...kao da postajem više ja,ako shva?aš što želim re?i.Više svoj,a ne u potpunosti samo dio ne?ega.Ne samo stanica u tijelu društva.
~ Aldous Huxley
No hay más Tierra Prometida que la que el hombre puede encontrar en sí mismo.
~ Alejo Carpentier
I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life.
~ Gene Robinson
I used to be too subjective, and I was always tempted to find my inner self in the exterior and dissipate my imagination on other people and on life.
~ Oskar Kokoschka
But I want you to understand that there can't be information about you—that is true—that you don't already know. Your life takes place in your skin. No one else knows a goddamn thing,
~ Ann Napolitano
It takes time to find the courage to display the parts of yourself that aren't bright and shining. But you have to see them, have to know they're inside you...shadows in the garden. They are a part of all of us.
~ Anne Bishop
Yet introverts and loners are not one and the same thing.
~ Anneli Rufus
Den mand der vendte tilbage den aften, er ikke længere den samme som ham jeg gik rundt med indeni gennem det år hvor han var her, og derefter mens jeg skrev. Den mand kommer jeg aldrig til at se igen. Ikke desto mindre er det denne uvirkelige, næsten ikke eksisterende tilbagevenden der giver min lidenskab den sande mening. Som er at være uden mening - og i to år at have været den mest voldsomme og mest uforklarlige virkelighed.
~ Annie Ernaux
When the machine of a human being is turned on, it seems to produce a protagonist, just as a television produces an image.
~ Mohsin Hamid
Love was central to Victorians' sense of self because through it they learned to know not only their partners but themselves. Love was a template for authentic, albeit restrained, expression of their inner self, but it was also a means to attain spiritual perfection, as was made clear by the consistent association of the romantic discourse with the values and metaphors of religion.
~ Eva Illouz
Oh no; but promise me you'll remember.' Her tears were falling. 'I'll be different, but somewhere lost inside me there'll always be the person I am tonight.
~ F Scott Fitzgerald
By day I am nothing, by night I am I.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Each us is more than one person, many people, a proliferation of our one self. That's why the same person who scorns his surroundings is different from the person who is gladdened or made to suffer by them. In the vast colony of our being there are many different kinds of people, all thinking and feeling differently.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Before my unfeeling eyes, the repressed bitterness of my whole life peels off the suit of natural joy it wears in the prolonged randomness of every day. I realize that I'm always sad, however happy or content I may often feel. And the part of me that realizes this stands a little behind me...
~ Fernando Pessoa
Tudo que se passa no onde vivemos é em nós que se passa. Tudo que cessa no que vemos é em nós que cessa.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The ego itself, the I in each one of us, is perhaps a divine dimension.
~ Fernando Pessoa
My father used to call me 'bird bones' and, well, the name fits.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
All I can do is be me, whoever that is.
~ Bob Dylan
No one knows Anne's better side, and that's why most people can't stand me. Oh, I can be an amusing clown for an afternoon, but after that, everyone's had enough of me to last a month.
~ Anne Frank
The sage is not unconscious; he is fully aware of the Self.
~ Robert Wolfe