External World Quotes
88 quotes by 68 authors
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Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world,…
— Kurt Cobain
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In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the external world upon…
— Victor Frederick Weisskopf
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The poor ego has a still harder time of it; it has to serve three harsh masters, and it has to do its best to…
— Sigmund Freud
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Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the…
— Sigmund Freud
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I suddenly became strangely inebriated. The external world became changed as in a dream. Objects appeared to gain in relief; they assumed unusual dimensions; and…
— Albert Hofmann
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One can truly say that the irresistible progress of natural science since the time of Galileo has made its first halt before the study of…
— Ivan Pavlov
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Belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science.
— Albert Einstein
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Everything that happens in my day is a transaction between the external world and my internal world. Everything is raw material. Everything is relevant. Everything…
— Twyla Tharp
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A perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Life itself is a state of continuous struggle between ourselves and everything outside. Every moment we are…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.
— Albert Einstein
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Every day I strive to get to a place where I'm not effected by the external world, and I don't use the external world to…
— Laurel Holloman
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The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it…
— Johannes Kepler
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"Spirituality" in business sounds lofty. How practical is it? The answer is "very." There's a fundamental way in which Spirit and consciousness contribute to worldly…
— Patricia Aburdene
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Against the suffering which may come upon one from human relationships the readiest safeguard is voluntary isolation, keeping oneself aloof from other people. The happiness…
— Sigmund Freud
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From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon.
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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Faith in anything, be it positive or negative, produces results. Putting faith in fear generates destructive results, beginning with the disintegration of our ability to…
— Caroline Myss
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It will remain remarkable, in whatever way our future concepts may develop, that the very study of the external world led to the scientific conclusion…
— Alain Aspect
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By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world.
— Ernst Haeckel
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I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world,…
— Alice Hoffman
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within.…
— Ramana Maharshi
Who Wrote These External World Quotes
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