{"quotes":[{"text":"Inner stillness is the key to outer strength.","author":"Jared Brock","tags":["inner-life","inner-self","inner-strength","meditation","peace","quiet","shalom","stillness","stillness-of-mind","strength"],"id":34124,"author_id":"Jared+Brock"},{"text":"...To know an other's interior life you are his confessor or a writer - the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes by discerning of spirits. ","author":"John Geddes","tags":["inner-life","self","self-awareness","the-heart","the-soul","the-spirit","writing"],"id":36672,"author_id":"John+Geddes"},{"text":"The power of greatness lies within each of us.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["greatness","greatness","inner-beauty","inner-life","inner-strength","inner-voice","power-of-thoughts"],"id":54353,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"The strength of every individual is the grace for great work.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["abilities","accomplishments","achievement","diversity","educational-philosophy","humanity","inner-life","inspirational-life","life-lesson","mankind","passionate-life","people","potential","strength","success","team-building","team-spirit","uniqueness","winners-mentality","wise-sayings","work","working-together"],"id":55534,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.","author":"Albert Einstein","tags":["death","inner-life","metaphysics","science"],"id":77676,"author_id":"Albert+Einstein"},{"text":"The sight of the wall of water outside reassured me, giving me the idea that it made very little difference whether I stayed with her, or set out alone on my journey that had neither visible starting point nor destination. It didn't matter: since, however closely I became involved with another existence, my own world would always remain secret, inaccessible and shut-off; nobody would ever see me, except as a dim, changeable, wavering shadow, through its impenetrable, semi-opaque walls.","author":"Anna Kavan","tags":["detachment","impenetrability","inner-life","journeys","solitude"],"id":86995,"author_id":"Anna+Kavan"},{"text":"Material things have closed boundaries; they are not accessible, cannot be penetrated, by things outside themselves. But one's existence as a spiritual being involves being and remaining oneself and at the same time admitting and transforming into oneself the reality of the world. No other material thing can be present in the space occupied by a house, a tree, or a fountain pen. But where there is mind, the totality of things has room; it is 'possible that in a single being the comprehensiveness of the whole universe may dwell.","author":"Josef Pieper","tags":["inner-life","mind","soul","spirituality"],"id":89372,"author_id":"Josef+Pieper"},{"text":"There is a mighty power within every man to accomplish great things.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["inner-life","inner-strength","inner-voice","mighty"],"id":90675,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"When I first tried a sensory deprivation tank, people thought I had lost my mind. In fact, I had found it.","author":"Ryan Lilly","tags":["altered-states","altered-states-of-concsciousness","consciousness","inner-life","meditate","meditation","mental-exploration","mind","mind-body-spirit","mind-power","psychonaut","psychonautics","sensory","sensory-deprivation","sensory-deprivation-tank","sensory-deprivation-tanks"],"id":92647,"author_id":"Ryan+Lilly"},{"text":"Your inner light is greater than the darkness.May your light shine brightly in every path you travel.","author":"Lailah GiftyAkita","tags":["inner-life","inner-light","light","path","path-of-life","travel","travel-writing"],"id":98675,"author_id":"Lailah+GiftyAkita"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":44,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}