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Quotes About Inward

We carry within us the wonders we seek around us
~ Sir Thomas Browne
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
What's often in your heart is the hardest to reach.
~ George Harrison
Psychologically, it's what I love to be. Tearing apart a person from the inside out.
~ Jim Carrey
God does not look at your outer forms, but at the love within your love.
~ Rumi
Go to the well of deep Love inside each of Us.
~ Rumi
Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If you don't have self love you can never find it outside of yourself.
~ David Koechner
When we love, it is not necessary to understand what is happening outside, because everything happens inside us instead.
~ Paulo Coelho
You come out of a woman and you spend the rest of your life trying to get back inside.
~ Heathcote Williams
Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
~ John Donne
As you get older, it's always a process of self-love, learning how to really do that for yourself instead of trying to find it outside yourself.
~ Lela Loren
I am so small I can hardly be seen. How can this great love be inside me? Look at your eyes. They are small, but they see enormous things.
~ Rumi
You can always find the sun within yourself if you will only search.
~ Maxwell Maltz
The gift turned inward, unable to be given, becomes a heavy burden, even sometimes a kind of poison. It is as though the flow of life were backed up.
~ May Sarton
Sometimes I imagine life itself as merely a long preparation and waiting, a long darkness of growth toward these adventures of the spirit, a picaresque novel, so to speak, in which the episodes are all inward.
~ May Sarton
Deep down there was understanding, not of the facts of our lives so much as of our essential natures.
~ May Sarton
There is a silent scream, which tears through the veins, separating the muscles, pinching the nerves, yet the body seems to remain immobile.
~ Maya Angelou
But it's there. Just because I haven't told anyone doesn't mean it isn't there, all the time, lurking in the back of my mind, like one those NSync songs you can't get out of your head.
~ Meg Cabot
He had no longer any need for home, for he carried his Gormenghast within him. All that he sought was jostling within himself. He had grown up. What a boy had set out to seek a man had found, found by the act of living.
~ Mervyn Peake
It's a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth.
~ Beatrice Sparks
Action, like a sacrament, is the visible form of an invisible spirit, an outward manifestation of an inward power.
~ bell hooks
My running was very simple; it was out of myself.
~ Emil Zatopek
You simply have to accept that your demons are a part of you.
~ Aurora