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You can redefine your external world by an internal experience with the love of God. — Bill Johnson

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change. — Myles Munroe

Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities. — William Throsby Bridges

Happiness is an 'I' thing," Culligan says. "It's within yourself. Nothing external is going to make you happy. — Lionel Fisher

An external thing that is knowable [is knowable] by means of something internal that is consubstantial [with the rational soul]. — Nicholas Of Cusa

The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I take the walk to be the externalization of an interior seeking so that the analogy is first of all between the external and the internal. — A.R. Ammons

For a tribe to endure, it must find some way to achieve internal unity - and that way usually is external strife. — Peter Farb

Relationships are so much like the United States - they only really thrive when faced with an external threat. — Laura Pedersen

The external freedom won't be given to us but in the exact measure as we've known at a given moment, to developing our internal freedom. — Mahatma Gandhi

Attachment to the external always suffocates inner peace. — Bryant McGill

The opposite of creativity is compliance to external imposition, having for one reason or another to bend to the will of another. — Keith Oatley

I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances. — Fernando Flores

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a comtempt for mere external show — James A. Garfield

[Christian theology] awakens pain over the present internal and external enslavements of human beings — Jurgen Moltmann

There is little sense in attempting to change external conditions, you must first change inner beliefs, then outer conditions will change accordingly. — Bryan Adams

Every person's true identity is beautiful, and much of the ugliness we observe in others was put inside of them by external influences. — Bryant McGill

External reality has a way of being not so external after all. — John Steinbeck

I try to write about internal experience versus the external self. I like to present ideas, but not package them neatly. — Rebecca Stead

If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough. — Audre Lorde

It's not about the external things that surround you, but it's about YOU.
How you operates your life, how you take your path and walk with it. — Jayson Engay

Envy is one of the scorpions of the mind, often having little to do with the objective, external world ... — Bonnie Friedman

Your external world exposes your interior world in every way. — Lavinella

Regretful and negative thoughts about the past can effectively induce the same kind of fight or flight response that external threats stimulate. — Gudjon Bergmann

A selfie is nothing more than just an external reflection of yourself — Munia Khan

Plan from your internal or spiritual view of things. The external view always has a way of distorting, discouraging and limiting your dream. — Archibald Marwizi

Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment. — Powell Clayton

If we really want to achieve true prayer, we must turn our backs upon everything temporal, everything external, everything that is not divine. — Johannes Tauler

Various internal and external factors can contribute to uncontrollable inflation. — Miller K.

We live in a world of thought, but we think we live in a world of external experience. — Michael Neill

Internal and external nature, mind and matter, are in time and space, and are bound by the law of causation. — Swami Vivekananda

Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves. — Epictetus

Internal and external action are inseparable: imagination, interpretation, and will are internal processes in external action. — Lev S. Vygotsky

Money is the currency of life because it is the external measurement system that all of us have as to how we judge where we are in our own lives. — Suze Orman

Liberty is the freedom of individual to express, without external hindrances, his personality. — G. D. H. Cole

People who hold a low view of themselves [will credit] their achievements to external factors, rather than to their own capabilities — Albert Bandura

I paint to rest from the phenomena of the external world-to pronounce and to make notations of its essences with which to verify the inner eye. — Morris Graves

There will be calmness, tranquility, when one is free from external objects and is not perturbed. — Bruce Lee

Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance. — Jonathan Haidt

The fulcrum of resistance is in your mind where you pit yourself against the weight of the external. — Bryant McGill

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire. — Jillian Michaels

What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes. — Swami Vivekananda

Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance of life. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton

The real Jihad is an internal process, not an external one. — Abhijit Naskar

Objective judgment ... Unselfish action ... Willing acceptance ... of all external events. — Marcus Aurelius

Don't instantly throw yourself into external demands. — Deepak Chopra

The purpose of art is to represent the meaning of things. This represents the true reality, not external aspects. — Aristotle.

External practices have value only as helps to develop internal purity. — Swami Vivekananda

When does the external work improve? It improves when inner peace is attained. — Dada Bhagwan

Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs. — Anton Chekhov

By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world. — Ernst Haeckel

Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessity. — Albert Einstein

Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don't want to be a slave to external powers. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

The light, like the sensation of togetherness, was manufactured, seeping in from external commerce. — Ellen Miller

I have always found that effort is most easily produced when performed for the benefit of something external to ourselves. — Chris Matakas

Within each and every one of us is a divine power that needs no substance or anything external to know bliss. — Wayne Dyer

Unconditional Love is the external expression of Inner Peace. — Alaric Hutchinson

Ritual is to the internal sciences what experiment is to the external sciences. — Timothy Leary

ONE MUST BE COMPASSIONATE TO ONE'S SELF BEFORE EXTERNAL COMPASSION. — Dalai Lama

This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows. — Ludwig Von Mises

Peace is more of an internal settlement rather than what is visible on the external. — Criss Jami

Often our biggest distractions are not external, but come from within. Get out of your own way! — Mani S. Sivasubramanian

The more you remain aware with all the internal and external changes of life, more you allow yourself to move deeper towards the source. — Roshan Sharma

Resting in the Lord does not depend on external circumstances at all, but on your relationship to God Himself. — Oswald Chambers

Dictatorships start wars because they need external enemies to exert internal control over their own people. — Richard Perle

Life is the external text, the burning bush by the edge of the path from which God speaks. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Chasing something external to satisfy the internal is a hollow practice. The only thing you can chase is yourself and you are already here! — Tresh An

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes. — Dalai Lama

When we take our focus off of our external selves, and others, God does His best work internally! JW — Evinda Lepins

I have a fantastic wife, and not only in terms of external beauty. Her priority and mine is our children. That is our choice. — Luis Figo

Boethius says, nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn; — Umberto Eco

There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you. — Brad Carson

Our future is entirely within our own control. It is not at the mercy of any capricious or uncertain external power. — Charles F. Haanel

The truth is that even if resentment is triggered by an external object, it is not located anywhere else but in our mind. — Matthieu Ricard

Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability. — Natan Sharansky

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions. — Samuel Johnson

Internal marketing is probably much more important than external marketing. That's even more true today than it's ever been. — Tom Stewart

It [Catholicism] supplies a multitude of external forms in which the spiritual may be clothed and manifested. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli. — Sigmund Freud

Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

He's using you as his external, aftermarket conscience. — James S.A. Corey

When you do not seek or need external approval, you are at your most powerful. — Caroline Myss

All our science calculates with abstracted individual external marks, which do not touch the inner existence of any single thing — Johann Gottfried Herder

External nature is only internal nature writ large. — Swami Vivekananda

You Cannot Always Control External Events, But You Can Control Your Personal Peaks And Valleys By What You Believe And What You Do. — Spencer Johnson

The Concept of Internal and External Stressor is a Misnomer. All Stress is Created Finally Through an Internal Mechanism Mediated by Our Thoughts. — Kiran Dintyala

You are one and only creator of your reality. Even when you might think there is some external force out there creating it for you, it is just you. — Raphael Zernoff

Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces. — Richard Perle

Reactive people ... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior. — Stephen Covey

If your mind is only engaged in the external reality, your life remains far from the existential truth of life. — Roshan Sharma

The intelligence is clear: (Saddam) continues to believe his WMD programme is essential both for internal repression and for external aggression. — Tony Blair

Our external physical reality is a mathematical structure. — Max Tegmark

Ironically, we often spend a great deal of time and effort trying to control our external conditions, while letting our internal reactions run wild. — Gyalwa Dokhampa

Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external and internal darkness. — Matt Chandler

Many people don't realize until they are on their deathbed and everything external falls away that no thing ever had anything to do with who they are. — Eckhart Tolle

We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us. — Bradley Whitford

Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external. — Isaac Newton

Master your responses to external events
don't attempt to control them. — Caroline Myss

Happiness is a state of mind, so the real source of happiness must lie within the mind, not in external conditions. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Unlike an external enemy, the inner enemy cannot regroup and launch a comeback once it has been destroyed from within. — Dalai Lama