Quotes About Inward

There is light in every soul.

The mark of a great leader is not, only, one that found the courage to believe in themselves, but one, that was able to motivate others to take a look inward, and do the same.

Prayer may not change our outer circumstances but inwardly it can change everything

Peace comes from within, do not seek it without.

Something came out from my heart into my throat and then into my eyes.

Her body was tortured with something it could not let out.

The inward turning to Him is easy, natural and effortless, because He is at your centre. He is drawing you.

She's a tear that hangs inside my soul forever

Bodies have their own light which they consume to live: they burn, they are not lit from the outside.

We are a package deal, however. Our trait of sensitivity means we will also be cautious, inward, needing extra time alone. Because people without the trait (the majority) do not understand that, they see us as timid, shy, weak, or that greatest sin of all, unsociable. Fearing these labels, we try to be like others. But that leads to our becoming overaroused and distressed. Then that gets us labeled neurotic or crazy, first by others and then by ourselves.

Worship is an inward reverence, the bowing down of the soul in the presence of God.

God dwells within you, as you.

Your ability to influence others depends on how well you lead yourself.

He loved the gigantic peace the Desert gave him. The world was forgotten there; and not the world merely, but all memory of it. Everything faded out. The soul turned inwards upon itself.

he kept himself and his forces well in hand the whole evening, compelling an accumulative reserve of control by that nameless inward process of gradually putting all the emotions away and turning the key upon them—a process difficult to describe, but wonderfully effective, as all men who have lived through severe trials of the inner man well understand.

Green as the inside of your thoughts where you can't go, they're too deep.

Now the real beginnings of the 'freedom' which we have discussed for many years--and a heady freedom it is, coming after so many years of reaching outward for it--to finally discover all I had to do was reach inward, and it was there waiting all the time for me

Like poetry that is recited but never written down, more powerful because it is held solely in the mind.

Don't talk - keep it in your heart.

You know, I don't like talking about music very much. I have quite the hard time explaining myself.

Your prayer must be turned inwards, not towards a God of Heaven nor towards a God far off, but towards God who is closer to you than you are aware.

As Jesus made clear in our central passage, freedom from anxiety is one of the inward evidences of seeking first the kingdom of God. The inward reality of simplicity involves a life of joyful unconcern for possessions. Neither the greedy nor the miserly know this liberty. It has nothing to so with abundance or possessions or their lack. It is an inward spirit of trust.

The fruit of the Spirit is the outward evidence of the inward reality of a heart "abiding" in Christ.

the Spiritual Disciplines are the means God uses for producing in us the needed transformation of heart and mind and soul.