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When Enron collapsed, through court processes, thousands and thousands of emails came out that were internal, and it provided a window into how the whole company was managed. It was all the little decisions that supported the flagrant violations Picture Quote #1

I was rescued by librarians. It was librarians who said ‘maybe you would like to read The Hardy Boys as well as Nancy Drew.’ It is true for me, as for so many countless others, that librarians saved my life, my internal life 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

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

Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed Picture Quote #1

What was significant about the laughter... was not just the fact that it provides internal exercise for a person... form of jogging for the innards, but that it creates a mood in which the other positive emotions can be put to work, too Picture Quote #1

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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff. But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to Picture Quote #1

When you know what’s most important to you, making a decision is quite simple. Most people, though, are unclear about what’s most important in their lives, and thus decision making becomes a form of internal torture Picture Quote #1

Great nations do not succumb through lost wars, but rather through racial decay and the destruction of their internal order Picture Quote #1

Our internal state determines our experience of our lives; our experiences do not determine our internal state Picture Quote #1

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

Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to cause the dictatorship serious problems, wealth and power are concentrated in too few hands. Although dictatorships may benefit from or be somewhat weakened by international actions, their continuation is dependent primarily on internal factors Picture Quote #1

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Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations Picture Quote #1

The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components and meanings which pertain thereto as if one were the person Picture Quote #1

What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary Picture Quote #1

Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change ourselves, our values and actions change as well. When we do work in the world, internal issues arise that we must face or be rendered ineffective Picture Quote #1

Don’t be deceived into thinking that by changing the external, the internal will be changed. It works the other way around; the path that needs changing is the one in your mind Picture Quote #1

Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential Picture Quote #1

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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

Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains Picture Quote #1

Energy can’t be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere Picture Quote #1

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

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When Enron collapsed, through court processes, thousands and thousands of emails came out that were internal, and it provided a window into how the whole company was managed. It was all the little decisions that supported the flagrant violations (Internal Quotes) I was rescued by librarians. It was librarians who said ‘maybe you would like to read The Hardy Boys as well as Nancy Drew.’ It is true for me, as for so many countless others, that librarians saved my life, my internal life (Internal 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 (Internal 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 (Internal Quotes) Beating yourself up over every perceived mistake is the work of an internal abuser who must be restrained and reformed. (Internal Quotes) What was significant about the laughter... was not just the fact that it provides internal exercise for a person... form of jogging for the innards, but that it creates a mood in which the other positive emotions can be put to work, too (Internal Quotes) When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff. But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to (Internal Quotes) When you know what’s most important to you, making a decision is quite simple. Most people, though, are unclear about what’s most important in their lives, and thus decision making becomes a form of internal torture (Internal Quotes) Great nations do not succumb through lost wars, but rather through racial decay and the destruction of their internal order (Internal Quotes) Our internal state determines our experience of our lives; our experiences do not determine our internal state (Internal Quotes) Fame for me is not external, it's internal. So I've been famous for a long time (Internal Quotes) Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to cause the dictatorship serious problems, wealth and power are concentrated in too few hands. Although dictatorships may benefit from or be somewhat weakened by international actions, their continuation is dependent primarily on internal factors (Internal Quotes) Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations (Internal Quotes) The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components and meanings which pertain thereto as if one were the person (Internal Quotes) What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary (Internal Quotes) Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change ourselves, our values and actions change as well. When we do work in the world, internal issues arise that we must face or be rendered ineffective (Internal Quotes) Don’t be deceived into thinking that by changing the external, the internal will be changed. It works the other way around; the path that needs changing is the one in your mind (Internal Quotes) Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential (Internal 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 (Internal Quotes) Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains (Internal Quotes) Energy can’t be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere (Internal Quotes) External signs of wealth and success are often cheap storefronts that hide internal mediocrity or even incompetence (Internal Quotes)

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