Internals Quotes · Page 4

A soul living in tune with its internal purpose is bound to create utter magic.

— Drew Chadwick

The achieved West had given the United States something that no people had ever had before, an internal, domestic empire.

— Bernard DeVoto

Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which pulls you forward.

— Thomas Leonard

One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

— Laozi

[Maigret] is more internal. I think if we made more of these I might let him out a bit.

— Rowan Atkinson

In New York, the principal leisure activity is internal bleeding.

— Richard Jeni

It's only adults who read the top layers most of the time. I think children read the internal meanings of everything.

— Maurice Sendak

In the eye of that Supreme Being to whom our whole internal frame is uncovered, dispositions hold the place of actions.

— Hugh Blair

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to…

— Jillian Michaels

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

— Alexander Dubcek

I think music is about our internal life. It’s part of the way people touch each other. That’s very precious to me.…

— Brian May

The greatest thing about writing a book is that at first it's all inchoate, but the more you work on it, the…

— George Saunders

A hypocrite [is the one who] wants to impress others with an external facade of religious piety that he knows is devoid…

— Sam Storms

So of course that was the moment my motherboard decided to do a short internal scan, throw up its hands, and screech,…

— Jennifer Rardin

Contrary to the utopian rhetoric of social media enthusiasts, the Internet often makes the jump from deliberation to participation even more difficult,…

— Evgeny Morozov

Meeting external deadlines is much harder than meeting internal ones. On the other hand, internal deadlines sometimes don't feel real, and are…

— James Surowiecki

A man becomes calm in the measure that he understands himself as a thought-evolved being. For such knowledge necessitates the understanding of…

— James Allen

I know that the right kind of leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine who must not in any…

— Aneurin Bevan

Societies would _not_ be better off if everyone were like Mr Spock, all rationality and no emotion. Instead, a balance - a…

— David Eagleman

A lot of people think if you just had more process and more compliance -- checks and doublechecks and so forth --…

— Charlie Munger

The practice of yogasana for the sake of health, to keep fit, or to maintain flexibility is the external practice of yoga.…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

While we tend to conceive of the operations of the mind as unified and transparent, they're actually chaotic and opaque. There's no…

— Daniel Dennett

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

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

— Anonymous

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

— Stefan Zweig

You must create the character's internal life. What do I mean by internal life? I mean the thoughts, feelings, memories, and inner…

— Larry Moss

Losing ... really does say something about who you are. Among other things it measures are: do you blame others, or do…

— Lance Armstrong

Second, the reason to embrace and celebrate these novels as the countercultural event that they are is due largely to the subliminal…

— John Granger

My advice for aspiring writers is threefold.First, read as much as possible, both within and outside the genre you arem working in.…

— Vera Nazarian

The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the…

— James Madison

It did not seem possible that Wendy Wright had been born out of blood and internal organs like other people. In proximity…

— Philip K. Dick

Imagine a society that subjects people to conditions that make them terribly unhappy then gives them the drugs to take away their…

— Theodore Kaczynski

Life is the twofold internal movement of composition and decomposition at once general and continuous.

— Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville

Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.

— Philip Yancey

A healthy relationship with God is built on the internal changes He brings about through Christ.

— Max Anders

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem.

— Laura Schlessinger

Persistent, internal inklings matched by external confirmation is often the way God directs believers into His will.

— Priscilla Shirer

Freedom in intellectual work is found to be the basis of internal discipline.

— Maria Montessori

On your life, underestimating the proclivities of finches is likely to lead to great internal hemorrhaging.

— Charles Darwin

Well, I think both Russia and China have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs.

— Hillary Clinton