Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

To know the whole world is nothing when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.

Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it is impossible to be warned.

It is only to the individual that a soul is given.

How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?

Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?

Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.

The next frontier is not in front of us but inside us.

The mystery of the soul is like that of a closed door. When you open it, you see something which was not there before.

The more I go inside, the more there is to see.

We all contain mysteries, especially when seen from the inside.

Mind is a door that leads you outside in the world; meditation is the door that leads you to your interiority - to the very innermost shrine of your being.

What's more important that spiritual life? It seems to me it's the bedrock of everything essential about being human.

When experience is viewed in a certain way, it presents nothing but doorways into the soul.

Those to whom worshiping is a window, to open but also to shut, have not yet visited the house of their souls whose windows are open from dawn to dawn.

All the pictures in magazines and all of that is fun but in the end it's all about your soul and who you are and have you connected with the people.

There must be some part of Man that is more than his daily round. Some part of him that will use his profit on a matter of no profit.

The mystery isn't in the technique, it's in each of us.

Once you accept and rejoice in your authenticity, you begin to see things as YOU are. You begin to see the authentic self is the Soul made visible. Godspeed on your journey to wholeness.

Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.

Introverts are offered keys to private gardens full of riches. To possess such a key is to tumble like Alice down her rabbit hole. She didn't choose to go to Wonderland - but she made of it an adventure that was fresh and fantastic and very much her own.

No one else can hold your hand or take this voyage of the soul for you.

"Bhagavad Gita" is an examination of consciousness and the desire of human beings and the quest that we have as human beings to understand ourselves; that it was a map, you might say, for exploring the territory that leads us to find out things about ourselves.