| "You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why Because it feels sooo good." »Barbara Hall |
| "Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities." »William Bridges |
| "The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things." »Epictetus |
| "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it and this you have the power to revoke at any moment." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius |
| "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it and this you have the power to revoke at any moment." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| "Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world." »Albert Einstein |
| "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. |
| "The most dangerous aspect of present-day life is the dissolution of the feeling of individual responsibility. Mass solitude has done away with any difference between the internal and the external, between the intellectual and the physical." »Eugenio Montale |
| "No two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is -- in other words, not a thing, but a think." »Penelope Fitzgerald |
| "Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations." »Herbert Spencer |
| "Motivation is an external, temporary high that PUSHES you forward. Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which PULLS you forward." »Thomas Leonard |
| "When one's ill or unhappy, one needs something outside oneself to hold one up. It is a good thing, I think, when one has been knocked out of one's balance . to have some external job or duty to hang on to." »Aldous Huxley |
| "While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion Let nature take its course. By letting each thing act in accordance with its own nature, everything that needs to be done gets done." »Lao Tzu |
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