Inner Prompting Quotes

We must attend to what our inner guidance is nudging us toward.

Every bishop can testify to the promptings that attend calls to serve in the Church. Frequently the call seems to be for the benefit not so much of those to be taught or led as for the person who is to teach or lead.

The expression "from above" is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action - we call it intuition.

When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks me to play for them. It's almost as though there's a force somewhere which is saying 'no sittin' around, out you go!

It's difficult to articulate how I know it's the right actor, but I do. It's instinct. Intuition.

Follow the tugs in your heart. I think that everybody gets these gentle urges and should listen to them. Even if they sound absolutely insane, they may be worth going for.

The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to do a certain thing. The time when I learnt to recognise this voice was, I may say, the time when I started praying regularly.

Intuition tells me how to live my day, intuition tells me when to walk away.

I am the leading strings of the ego and the prompter of its concepts.

Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text. I would make an absolute law of this: always obey such an impulse.

There are just certain times I sense the Lord is wanting me to write, and so I write.

It is gut instinct that guides me when I say yes to a film.