Quotes About Inward

In the depths of him, he too didn't want to go. But he was a born American, and if anything was on show, he had to see it. That was Life .

WHAT am I, after all, but a child, pleas'd with the sound of my own name? repeating it over and over; I stand apart to hear—it never tires me. To you, your name also; Did you think there was nothing but two or three pronunciations in the sound of your name?

For America, if eligible at all to downfall and ruin, is eligible within herself, not without;

There is that in me - I do not know what it is - but I know it is in me

Only through the personal awareness and "inward conviction" that we each have of our own freedom, Kissinger concluded.

They were gray, staring, bottomless, blank, fallen eyes whose pupils played scenes of heaven upside down.

went out of the front door without answering because all I had in my lungs was a scream.

I went out of the front door without answering because all I had in my lungs was a scream.

The two directions of thinking are the outward direction toward your material equipment which gives you your resources, and the inward direction toward your mental equipment, which gives you your resourcefulness.

How a sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! He is his own exclusive object. Supreme selfishness is inculcated in him as his only duty,

Joy is not a thing, it is in us.

Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.

But the thing was, I didn't want it. Maybe I never really had. I'd finally come to understand what it had been: a yearning for a way out, when actually what I had wanted to find was a way in. I was there now. Or close.

I'd finally come to understand what it had been: a yearning for a way out, when actually what I had wanted to find was a way in. I was there now. Or close.

GHOST, n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear. —Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

Me curvo en posición fetal y estiro los brazos entre las piernas dobladas, como desperezándome hacia dentro.

The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly & desperately drunk with a certain belief; it agitates & tears him, & almost bereaves him of the power of articulation.

Herein a power lies, within the reach Of all who study what it fain would teach; Whereby the writer by his pen doth show The inward self of those we outward know...

if we want to change our world, we do not begin by rectifying the outward. Instead, we must change the condition of our inward.

There is an inward and outward state in every human soul, with the inward being im?n (the condition of the faith) and the outward being isl?m (the manifestation or practice of the faith). When the two come together inwardly and outwardly, the resulting balance is a truly beautiful human being, one generally called a mu?sin, one whose worship and character are excellent.

The peace we seek in the world is first found within.

Prayer, in this more inclusive sense, is the settled craving of a man's heart, good or bad, his inward love and determining desire.

learned a long time ago that any kind of hate turns inward and ruins a person.

the fruit merely a manifestation of what was inside the tree all along.