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Internal victories precede external victories Picture Quote #1

People place such importance on the external. It’s disgusting Picture Quote #1

A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls Picture Quote #1

The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy Picture Quote #1

Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that’s not the same thing as wisdom Picture Quote #1

Meditation turns from its purgatory role to recognize in self-knowledge and in the mind’s images of the external world the general essences in which all things have their being Picture Quote #1

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The person must give himself an external sphere of freedom in order to have being as Idea Picture Quote #1

It cannot but happen?that those will survive whose functions happen to be most nearly in equilibrium with the modified aggregate of external forces? This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest Picture Quote #1

If one abuses or neglects internal powers, external forces will act accordingly Picture Quote #1

Principles are natural laws that are external to us and that ultimately control the consequences of our actions. Values are internal and subjective and represent that which we feel strongest about in guiding our behavior Picture Quote #1

As you go about your life, don’t give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within Picture Quote #1

In the external scheme of things, shining moments are as brief as the twinkling of an eye, yet such twinklings are what eternity is made of -- moments when we human beings can say I love you, I’m proud of you, I forgive you, I’m grateful for you. That’s what eternity is made of: invisible imperishable good stuff Picture Quote #1

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External beauty is certainly cool to admire, but when worshipped - it eclipses internal shine Picture Quote #1

The ego refuses to be distressed by the provocations of reality, to let itself be compelled to suffer. It insists that it cannot be affected by the traumas of the external world; it shows, in fact, that such traumas are no more than occasions for it to gain pleasure Picture Quote #1

My definition of confidence is how you feel about yourself, and not letting the external world define you Picture Quote #1

You can have all the external experiences but you have to be the love first Picture Quote #1

The goal of parenting is to create self-sufficient virtues in children. Applying external pressure and punishments tends to teach them fear-based compliance rather than the internalization of moral standards Picture Quote #1

The planet will not survive another hundred years of the same state of consciousness that produced the external effects of recent history Picture Quote #1

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External signs of wealth and success are often cheap storefronts that hide internal mediocrity or even incompetence Picture Quote #1

I’ve always relied a lot on landscape in my books, the atmosphere of a particular place, as well as a fair amount of external action. While writing ‘Chance,’ it occurred to me that this is the most internal book I’ve ever written. So much of the action takes place in Chance’s head Picture Quote #1

Most people use their energy attempting to rearrange circumstances that trigger painful emotions. Changing external circumstances will not change your rigid patterns of emotional response. That requires looking at the patterns themselves Picture Quote #1

For one who is indifferent, life itself is a prison. Any sense of community is external or, even worse, nonexistent. Thus, indifference means solitude. Those who are indifferent do not see others. They feel nothing for others and are unconcerned with what might happen to them. They are surrounded by a great emptiness. Filled by it, in fact. They are devoid of all hope as well as imagination. In other words, devoid of any future Picture Quote #1

Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part of that total environment which we name the external world Picture Quote #1

All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration. You may succeed in making another feel guilty about something by blaming him, but you won't succeed in changing whatever it is about you that is making you unhappy Picture Quote #1

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Fame for me is not external, it's internal. So I've been famous for a long time Picture Quote #1

That which compels us to create a substitute for ourselves is not the external lack of objects, but our incapacity to lovingly include a thing outside of ourselves Picture Quote #1

He had withdrawn solely for his own personal pleasure, only to be near to himself. No longer distracted by anything external, he basked in his own existence and found it splendid Picture Quote #1

Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him Picture Quote #1

It is easy to see that the ego is that part of the id which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world Picture Quote #1

The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter Picture Quote #1

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Internal victories precede external victories (External Quotes) People place such importance on the external. It’s disgusting (External Quotes) A church that focuses on the external has lost its passion for souls (External Quotes) The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy (External Quotes) Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that’s not the same thing as wisdom. (External Quotes) Meditation turns from its purgatory role to recognize in self-knowledge and in the mind’s images of the external world the general essences in which all things have their being. (External Quotes) The person must give himself an external sphere of freedom in order to have being as Idea (External Quotes) It cannot but happen?that those will survive whose functions happen to be most nearly in equilibrium with the modified aggregate of external forces? This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest. (External Quotes) If one abuses or neglects internal powers, external forces will act accordingly (External Quotes) Principles are natural laws that are external to us and that ultimately control the consequences of our actions. Values are internal and subjective and represent that which we feel strongest about in guiding our behavior (External Quotes) As you go about your life, don’t give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within (External Quotes) In the external scheme of things, shining moments are as brief as the twinkling of an eye, yet such twinklings are what eternity is made of -- moments when we human beings can say I love you, I’m proud of you, I forgive you, I’m grateful for you. That’s what eternity is made of: invisible imperishable good stuff. (External Quotes) External beauty is certainly cool to admire, but when worshipped - it eclipses internal shine (External Quotes) The ego refuses to be distressed by the provocations of reality, to let itself be compelled to suffer. It insists that it cannot be affected by the traumas of the external world; it shows, in fact, that such traumas are no more than occasions for it to gain pleasure (External Quotes) My definition of confidence is how you feel about yourself, and not letting the external world define you. (External Quotes) You can have all the external experiences but you have to be the love first (External Quotes) The goal of parenting is to create self-sufficient virtues in children. Applying external pressure and punishments tends to teach them fear-based compliance rather than the internalization of moral standards. (External Quotes) The planet will not survive another hundred years of the same state of consciousness that produced the external effects of recent history. (External Quotes) External signs of wealth and success are often cheap storefronts that hide internal mediocrity or even incompetence (External Quotes) I’ve always relied a lot on landscape in my books, the atmosphere of a particular place, as well as a fair amount of external action. While writing ‘Chance,’ it occurred to me that this is the most internal book I’ve ever written. So much of the action takes place in Chance’s head (External Quotes) Most people use their energy attempting to rearrange circumstances that trigger painful emotions. Changing external circumstances will not change your rigid patterns of emotional response. That requires looking at the patterns themselves (External Quotes) For one who is indifferent, life itself is a prison. Any sense of community is external or, even worse, nonexistent. Thus, indifference means solitude. Those who are indifferent do not see others. They feel nothing for others and are unconcerned with what might happen to them. They are surrounded by a great emptiness. Filled by it, in fact. They are devoid of all hope as well as imagination. In other words, devoid of any future (External Quotes) Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part of that total environment which we name the external world (External Quotes) All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration. You may succeed in making another feel guilty about something by blaming him, but you won't succeed in changing whatever it is about you that is making you unhappy (External Quotes) Fame for me is not external, it's internal. So I've been famous for a long time (External Quotes) That which compels us to create a substitute for ourselves is not the external lack of objects, but our incapacity to lovingly include a thing outside of ourselves (External Quotes) He had withdrawn solely for his own personal pleasure, only to be near to himself. No longer distracted by anything external, he basked in his own existence and found it splendid (External Quotes) Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him (External Quotes) It is easy to see that the ego is that part of the id which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world (External Quotes) The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter (External Quotes)

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