Internals Quotes · Page 10

This use of building blocks to generate internal models is a pervasive feature of complex adaptive systems.

— John Henry Holland

Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.

— Vladimir Putin

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

— Criss Jami

Internal security means something. It means war against your own population.

— Noam Chomsky

Obviously all writers, all artists, have their own internal critics; as they write they are being self-critical.

— Edna Longley

Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

— Deepak Chopra

Mussolini never killed anyone. Mussolini used to send people on vacation in internal exile.

— Silvio Berlusconi

Spring and summer 1942 was probably the worst period of internal terror in Slovakia. It was also the time of mass deportation…

— Alexander Dubcek

Everything is in flux: everything changes; the body changes, the soul changes. We are capable of extraordinary self-transmutat ion and internal self-transforma…

— Clive Barker

The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

True independence means being free from the domination of your own internal automatic behaviors, not doing what you feel like when the…

— Nicholas Lore

Anger is a fuel. You need fuel to launch a rocket. But if all you have is fuel without any complex internal…

— Stanley Bing

I think the biggest problem working with me would be that I'm an only child, and so I have an internal dialogue…

— Maynard James Keenan

I'm a middle-bracket person with a middle-bracket spouse / And we live together gaily in a middle-bracket house. / We've a fair-to-middlin'…

— Phyllis McGinley

I was rescued by librarians. It was librarians who said 'maybe you would like to read The Hardy Boys as well as…

— Gloria Steinem

Doubts are suppressed by groups... But remember that the internal incentives that shape how the group perceives risks and rewards may be…

— Daniel Kahneman

When you're a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that's really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques…

— Veronica Roth

I've come to realize that the mark is the primal gesture, the internal connection of the caveman to the cosmos; an impossibility…

— Joel-Peter Witkin

Dictatorships usually exist primarily because of the internal power distribution in the home country. The population and society are too weak to…

— Gene Sharp

Among people I have met, the few whom I would term “great” all share a kind of unquestioned, fierce dedication; an utter…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

What was significant about the laughter . . . was not just the fact that it provides internal exercise for a person…

— Norman Cousins

Your call will become clear as as your mind is transformed by the reading of Scripture and the internal work of God's…

— Anonymous

The belief that man is an irresolute creature pulled this way and that by two forces of equal strength, alternately winning and…

— Joris-Karl Huysmans

Have you got any soul?" a woman asks the next afternoon. That depends, I feel like saying; some days yes, some days…

— Nick Hornby

We live through myriads of seconds, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the…

— Stefan Zweig

Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There…

— Alain de Botton

Is it not possible that the chimpanzees are responding to some feeling like awe? A feeling generated by the mystery of water;…

— Jane Goodall

The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and…

— Price Pritchett

The exaggerated dopamine sensitivity of the introvert leads one to believe that when in public, introverts, regardless of its validity, often feel…

— Criss Jami

Would a minute have mattered? No, probably not, although his young son appeared to have a very accurate internal clock. Possibly even…

— Terry Pratchett

Any decent writer writes because there's some deep internal need to keep learning.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Discussing external migration issues is impossible without discussing internal migration issues

— Jack Goldstone

A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.

— Gloria Estefan

I am in favor of a national bank...in favor of the internal improvements system and a high protective tariff.

— Abraham Lincoln

I appreciate all of the unexpected places, internal and external, that my writing has taken me.

— Terry Tempest Williams

Companies that succeed are driven by internal ambition. Stock price doesn’t drive them. Ambition and values drive them.

— Sumantra Ghoshal

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

— Richard Perle

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

— Myles Munroe