Quotes About Inward

What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ from a life that is one with his resurrected reality day by day, learning obedience through inward transformation.

Everything breaks free from your own heart, no one gives you anything whatsoever, no one acts to provoke anything whatsoever. Love emerges from you because it is in you.

Summertime, it was a song, it was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse.

Eccentric and secret genius that he was, Bosch not only moved the heart, but scandalized it into full awareness. The sinister and monstrous things that he brought forth are the hidden creatures of our inward self-love: he externalizes the ugliness within, and so his misshapen demons have an effect beyond curiosity. We feel a hateful kinship with them. The Ship of Fools is not about other people. It is about us.

Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of weakness. It was deeper and more intimate that the fear of evil and capricious gods and of magic, the fear of the forest, and of the forces of nature, malevolent, red in tooth and claw. Okonkwo's fear was greater than these. It was not external but lay deep within himself.

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.

And so it is that you learn how to pass, if you're lucky, to look like everyone else, even though you're broken inside.

I lock my door upon myself, And bar them out; but who shall wall Self from myself, most loathed of all?

Whatever solace TJ Farrelly sought, he would have to find it on his own. She had racked her brain until she had realized the truth: she had none to give.

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It seemed to me that there was a self-interest hidden in the core of all of us, which cooled us when we contemplated any fate which did not touch us directly.

What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.

Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within

What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.

Every character has an inward spring; let Christ be that spring. Every action has a keynote; let Christ be that note, to which your whole life is attuned.

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine.

The inward light is forever striving to gather enough additional light to penetrate the fog of our senses.

I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent.

But what desires can always be satisfied despite external circumstances? What are they? Love, self-sacrifice.' He

Deliberately she shrouded the light in her eyes, but it shone against her will in the faintly perceptible smile.

He talked of this, and passionately longed to hear more of Kitty, and, at the same time, was afraid of hearing it. He dreaded the breaking up of the inward peace he had gained with such effort. "Yes,

Thinking about time is to acknowledge two contradictory certainties: that our outward lives are governed by the seasons and the clock; that our inward lives are governed by something much less regular-an imaginative impulse cutting through the dictates of daily time, and leaving us free to ignore the boundaries of here and now and pass like lightning along the coil of pure time, that is, the circle of the universe and whatever it does or does not contain.