Quotes about Inner Turmoil

She was exhausted from her own self-deprecation and inner turmoil. Votes: 3

By translating their inner turmoil or understanding into art, artists challenge the accepted notions of reality and create new ones. Votes: 3

To eliminate the inner turmoil we must focus our attention inward and act with loving kindness to ourselves"”and each other. Votes: 3

Music to me is so internal. It's physical and it's emotional. Whereas fashion is so much about the external that it's almost like a break. It's not inner turmoil. It's total escapism. Votes: 3

I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I'd keep myself amused. Votes: 3

If [black] nationalism could create a strong and effective insularity, deliver on its promise of self-respect, then the hurt it might cause well-meaning whites, or the inner turmoil it caused people like me, would be of little consequence. Votes: 3

Many of us assume that we have to do things a certain way: ignore passion in favor of safer bets, act stoic amid inner turmoil, run on an upward trajectory of success and money acquisition at any emotional cost. But these are not rules. Votes: 3

After 'Prom Night' I did two movies where I was playing a prostitute. I gravitate towards characters that have some sort of inner turmoil or some sort of character arc. That's the great thing about acting, so many different things and being really diverse in your choices. Votes: 3

I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so miserable that it just felt like I was doing everything that I was supposed to do. I did all my chores, made really good grades, and I was excelling at school, but I wasn't happy. Votes: 1

Surrender is a journey from the outer turmoil to the inner peace. Votes: 0

When you commune with your ever-present inner calm, you are released from the madness and pain of all outer turmoil. Votes: 0

The creative person finds himself in a state of turmoil, restlessness, emptiness, and unbearable frustration unless he expresses his inner life in some creative way. Votes: 0

You as a whole person are thus unable to reconcile conflicts about anger and learn to tolerate and express anger in healthy ways. Inner turmoil and dissociation are maintained. Votes: 0