Quotes about Inner
All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
— Joseph Campbell
The inner world is as real as the outer world. One ought to be conscious of that… These two worlds are fed by each other, you must not neglect one at the expense of the other, must not deem one more important than the other.
— Etty Hillesum
The kingdom of self is heavily defended territory.
— Eugene Peterson
Keep vigilant watch over your heart; that's where life starts.
— Eugene Peterson
A change in external circumstances without inner renewal is a materialist's illusion, as though man were only a product of his social circumstance and nothing else.
— Jurgen Moltmann
Dream study impacts culture. We are put in touch with the inner poet who dreams. We hear our inner, subjective response to the outer world. That helps spiritualize our lives.
— Henry Reed
Though we travel the world over to find beauty, we must carry it with us or we find it not . . . The difference between landscape and landscape is small, but there is a great difference in beholders.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul.
— Henry David Thoreau
Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone.
— AW Tozer
Do not wander far and wide but return into yourself. Deep within man there dwells the truth.
— St. Augustine
One opens the inner doors of one's heart to the infinite silences of the Spirit, out of whose abysses love wells up without fail and gives itself to all.
— Thomas Merton
The door to my heart opens inward. I move through forgiveness to love.
— Louise Hay