Inhabit Quotes

“As it has the quality to transmit skills and knowledge, our personal history is a brilliant coach teaching us how to act and play along the meanders of life. While it inhabits our living it comes to be our fellow traveler shielding us from slippery slopes; and sometimes from ourselves. (" Going back to yesterday ")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“By retracing the emotional fragments lost in the turns and splits of the past, we may learn to reconstruct a shattered self, find a sensible present, and prepare to inhabit a share of the future. (" Camera obscura of the mind ")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“When we write about our lives, it's a form of time travel. We inhabit the body we were back then, and yet we do so from our safe distance in the future.”
― Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos

“Hygge is a phenomenon that reflects our way of inhabiting the world. The routines that shape our days locate us - from the places we visit to the small rituals that give us pause.”
― Louisa Thomsen Brits, The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

“For years, home has been idealised as a refuge from the world, somewhere predictable and unchanging. But home isn't just where we go to escape the world. Home is how we inhabit the world. Meaning comes from connection and a willingness to pay attention to the particulars of our lives, from the things we choose to use to our daily rituals and shared activities.”
― Louisa Thomsen Brits, The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

“All really inhabited space bears the essence of the notion of home. -Gaston Bachelard”
― Louisa Thomsen Brits, The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

“The Triune God is in the world, nearer to us than we are to ourselves, yet the world is also encompassed by his loving presence. He does have the whole world in his hands, even while he inhabits the whole world. For Christians, being saved means being caught up into this communion, indwelled by God and indwelling in him, and being opened up so that other people have room in us and we in them.”
― Peter Leithart

“The world that spun from the web of her imagination was manifestly more real to [Patricia Highsmith] than what she saw before her. It was as if, like her fiction, she inhabited a paraxial region, and area which, like one of the working titles forStrangers on a Train,could be said to lie at 'The Other Side of the Mirror'.”
― Andrew Wilson, Patricia Highsmith, ζωή στο σκοτάδι

“To curl up belongs to the phenomenology of the verb to inhabit, and only those who have learned to do so can inhabit with intensity. -Gaston Bachelard”
― Louisa Thomsen Brits, The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

“Hygge is a practice related to how we create and preserve meaning in the places we inhabit, how we make homes that comfort us and bring us together.
...then we begin to really inhabit a place or a moment in time and open ourselves to what it has to give.”
― Louisa Thomsen Brits, The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

“Look at your uniqueness and figure out what distinguishes you from the billions of people who inhabit this planet”
― Sunday Adelaja

“Silence is not a space to be filled. Rather, it is a place to be inhabited.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“What is real, what is not. Who can tell. We inhabit different worlds.”
― Ekta Kumar, Box of Lies: A Love Story, Without Love