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Quotes About Inward

The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
~ Ramana Maharshi
The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
~ Ramana Maharshi
The mind is by nature restless. Begin liberating it from its restlessness; give it peace; make it free from distractions; train it to look inward; make this a habit. This is done by ignoring the external world and removing the obstacles to peace of mind.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Whatever draws the mind outward is unspiritual and whatever draws the mind inward is spiritual
~ Ramana Maharshi
The mind is by nature restless. Begin liberating it from its restlessness; give it peace, make it free from distractions, train it to look inward, and make all this a habit. This is done by ignoring the external world and removing the obstacles to peace of mind. (p. 20)
~ Ramana Maharshi
I was carrying the sun within myself and could do nothing to impede the tremendous light I was radiating.
~ Raymond Roussel
I retreat to my cave in a very male fashion.
~ Ed Stoppard
The mistake of all the religions is to look outside the world for explanations of the world, rather than rethinking the world itself, so that it offers up its own explanations for itself. The world itself must be self-explanatory.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
The Perfect Man is he for whom individuality is merely an external form, but whose inward reality conforms to the universe itself. He is "the copy of God," in the words of al-Arabi's greatest disciple, Abdul Karim al-Jili: he is the mirror in which the divine attributes are perfectly reflected; the medium through which God is made manifest.
~ Reza Aslan
I had dreamt up a cause for my jealousy by myself and I was jealous because of myself.
~ K?b? Abe
What is God? He is the breath inside the breath.
~ Kabir
Beloved Pan and all ye other gods who haunt this place, give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and the inward man be one.
~ Socrates
I see men's judgments are A parcel of their fortunes; and things outward Do draw the inward quality after them, To suffer all alike.
~ William Shakespeare
It's the spirit within, not the veneer without, that makes a man.
~ Baden Powell de Aquino
Such as every man is inwardly so he judgeth outwardly.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as the incapacity of not seeing his own eyes.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The less men are fettered by tradition, the greater becomes the inward activity of their motives, and greater again in proportion to their outer restlessness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Who can know how much of his most inward life is made up of the thoughts he believes other men to have about him, until that fabric of opinion is threatened with ruin?
~ George Eliot
The new frontier lies not beyond the planets but within each one of us.
~ Pierre Trudeau
Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us.
~ Thomas Browne
If you do not go within, you without
~ Neale Donald Walsch
My Personality and Attitude is Much Attractive Than your Outer Look !
~ Err:509
The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to anything we can perceive with our senses.
~ Mahatma Gandhi