Quotes about Inner

Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.

Follow your inner heart and the world moves in and helps.

The ultimate dragon is within you. It is your ego clamping you down.

All the gods, all the heavens, all the worlds, are within us.

Peace is the deep, inner, eternal stability the believer possesses by virtue of relationship with Jesus, a sense of balance that's not subject to external circumstance. It's also the quality that enables us to live harmoniously with others.

when we talk about the peace of God, don't think of singing and swaying and holding hands in a circle. The peace of God is strong, intense, palpable, real. You can sense its stable presence giving you inner security despite insecure circumstances.

Just when we think we are the safest, when we feel no need to keep our guard up, to work on our inner integrity, to discipline ourselves for godliness — temptation will come!

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self. MARTIN LUTHER (1483—1546)

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

What your heart thinks great is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.

Thomas Merton once said, "We cannot be at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we cannot be at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.

Sometimes in the shadows of one's self lie the problems, and in the shadows of one's shaping lie the answers.