Quotes About Outward

Creating a character is about what they look like. The look speaks volume to the audience.

Unlike Muir and Thoreau, McCandless went into the wilderness not primarily to ponder nature or the world at large but, rather, to explore the inner country of his own soul. He soon discovered, however, what Muir and Thoreau already knew: An extended stay in the wilderness inevitably directs one's attention outward as much as inward, and it is impossible to live off the land without developing both a subtle understanding of, and a strong emotional bond with, that land and all it holds.

the packaging is more important than the content.

The very definition of 'beauty' is outside.

Americans are notoriously ill-equipped for self-reflection. We're usually a very boisterous, outward-moving bunch of people, but we don't understand that much about ourselves or how other people perceive us.

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

Outward perfection without inward goodness sets but the blacker dye on the mind?s deformity.

I don't want to look like a bum.

I don't look presidential. I don't wear, you know, three-piece suits and have my hair perfectly coiffed.

Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.

The real point of the story is that you can't always tell by looking at the outside who is a Christian and who is an unbeliever.

Satan can control you if you let outward things determine your security.

Hannah Whitehall Smith, the author of The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life, said, "God disciplines the soul by inward exercises and outward providences." What she means is that God will put into our hearts the right thing to do in every situation, but if we choose not to do it, then He will allow our circumstances to become our teacher.

A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.

All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.

Robinson in Glen plaid jacket, Scotch-grain shoes,Black four-in-hand and oxford button-down,The jeweled and silent watch that winds itself, the brief-Case, covert topcoat, clothes for spring, all coveringHis sad and usual heart, dry as a winter leaf.

He had merely been taking refuge in the outward adventure in order to avoid the clash and tension of the adventure proceeding inexorably within.

It's not about outward appearances but inward significance. A grandeur in the world, but not of the world, a grandeur that the world doesn't understand.

He was not conspicuously tall, his features were striking but not conspicuously handsome.

Self-expression through activity (not only inward but also, and especially, outward) is the natural perfection, the flowering of being.

It's because we have little faith that we look within instead of without.

the need to let joy be manifested outwardly as well as inwardly as an invitation to others to join in the joy of salvation.

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

Jesus did not look with much favour upon outward form, ceremony, or with much favour upon formulated, or formal religion; and he somehow or other seemed to avoid the company of those who did.