Characterization requires a constant back-and-forth between the exterior events of the story and the inner life of the character.
Our inner image of ourselves and what we want to accomplish in life makes us become what we were meant to be.
The shaman is a self-realized person. She discovers the ways of Spirit through her inner awakening.
You don't have to do anything especially worthy to create or deserve self-esteem; all you have to do is turn off that critical, haranguing, inner voice.
Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.
Be the inner journeys, be the outer travels, all trips elevate man, all voyages lift him up!
For me style has something to do with your inner attitude towards clothes and the awareness what sits well on yourself.
The problem [ of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans] is so broad that it's going to take the inner working of all organizations.
Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.
We want to create the purely organic building, boldly emanating its inner laws, free of untruths or ornamentation.
but i've slammed the door to my inner self; if he ever wants to force the lock again, he'll have to use a harder crowbar!
If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.
Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.
Your soul - that inner quiet space - is yours to consult. It will always guide you in the right direction.
It's hard to get an inner dialogue in a film. It's not cinematic. But in a musical, the character can just turn to the audience and sing.
I'd like to do something for inner-city schools and education for young people because it's constantly being cut.
Music is like painting in sound. You take it into your inner heart and never lose it. It's eternally mysterious.
The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.
Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube.
You bring out a lot of your own thoughts and attitudes when acting. I think a great deal of it has to do with the inner you.
Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.
Training and education is one and the same: that is, to train the mind through a discipline in order to awake the inner intelligence of the individuals.
True and lasting solution to correct ills can be found only by inner, collective transformation of human beings.
If you have kids, you feel everything stronger. It's like someone turning the lights on in your inner room.
Reclusive? The inner city will secure your privacy better than any desert cave.
Meditation is the sharp tool to dig out the great treasure hidden within everybody's inner personality.
What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.
What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation.
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of others.
Meditation is really just quieting yourself enough so you can get in touch with your own inner wisdom.
In any inner city, there's not a lot of opportunities, and you really have to dig out and chase what you want to do, 'cos it's not handed to you, so.
The voice of inner truth says, 'I embrace the unknown because it allows me to see new aspects of myself'.
Happiness and joy are inner qualities that can't be shaken by outer circumstances because they are inherent within the core Self.
Let your inner queen's voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you'll do her proud.
In this business I meet so many people. They are all trying to be healthy, but without an inner source they fail. They are not happy with themselves.
...[Y]ou have an inner strength that makes it possible for you to do things other people couldn't even begin to think of doing.
That's something that I think the best artists retain - the ability to invite you into their small, intimate inner space, and let that be what radiates.
In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.
What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices.
My mission in life is to get to heaven, so the people I have in my inner circle I don't allow to do the 'rule breaking' that we know as Christians we can't.
Pursue not the outer entanglements; Dwell not in the inner void; Be serene in the oneness of things; And dualism vanishes by itself.
The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self.
For me, what is important is to bring the inner life of these characters - their strengths, contradictions, anguish and triumph - alive.
To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason.
Advocating for yourself in the context of friendship starts with choosing the right people to be part of your inner circle.
I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.
Of course the entire planet Earth consists of magma under us, and only the very inner-core is different.
The one true mark of a saint of God is the inner creativity that flows from being totally surrendered to Jesus Christ.
By translating their inner turmoil or understanding into art, artists challenge the accepted notions of reality and create new ones.
Everything about art has become problematic; its inner life, its relation to society, even its right to exist.
Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach.
The safety-obsessed church lacks the inner dynamic to foster profound missional impact in our time.
I wanted to live the inner life of every man I saw, look at the world through his eyes.
In the small group then is where we shall find the inner meaning of democracy, its very heart and core.
It was Ba's inspiration which helped me reach the heights of my inner self. She was my priceless jewel.
This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
It's not hard to feel afraid and insecure. I still fight an inner-critic voice, definitely. I hear it a lot.
The reason we have this inner conviction that death is not the end - and that Heaven exists - is because we were created in the image of God.
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