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Quotes About Internal

A breast cancer might turn out to have a close resemblance to a gastric cancer. And this kind of reorganization of cancer in terms of its internal genetic anatomy has really changed the way we treat and approach cancer in general.
~ Siddhartha Mukherjee
Great nations do not succumb through lost wars, but rather through racial decay and the destruction of their internal order.
~ Adolf Hitler
If you avoid conflict to keep the peace, you start a war inside yourself.
~ Cheryl Richardson
The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of exhaustion in war.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
Turkey is taking advantage of the war in order to thoroughly liquidate its internal foes, i.e., the indigenous Christians, without being thereby disturbed by foreign intervention.
~ Talaat Pasha
A prince ought to have two fears, one from within, on account of his subjects, the other from without, on account of external powers.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
An organism at war with itself is doomed.
~ Carl Sagan
Internal security means something. It means war against your own population.
~ Noam Chomsky
De repente, las rodillas de Georgie empezaron a temblar. A temblar de verdad. Un temblor de terremoto, sólo que aquel terremoto se estaba produciendo en su interior. Se había enamorado de él.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Tears came welling up behind her eyes for a second, then they went back inside for some other time, a sad time. A certain crevice of Lucky's mind wondered if there is some kind of reservoir for tears where they are stored, because sometimes there are so many of them, pouring and pouring out.
~ Susan Patron
The goal of classical self-education is this: not merely to "stuff" facts into your head, but to understand them. Incorporate them into your mental framework. Reflect on their meaning for the internal life.
~ Susan Wise Bauer
the evil thing is inside, not out.
~ Suzanne Collins
Knowledge is inherent in man; no knowledge comes from outside; it is all inside. We say Newton discovered gravitation. Was it sitting anywhere waiting for him? It was in his own mind; the time came and he found it out. All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind. The external world is simply the suggestion, the occasion, which sets you to study your own mind.
~ Swami Vivekananda
All of my books have an internal geometric shape, and once I've seen the shape, then the writing gets much faster and easier because I now do know where we're going, and I know what's motivating these people, why they were here, and therefore, I have some good idea how they got there, and so I can fill in the missing chunks somewhat more easily.
~ Diana Gabaldon
People in Ireland take in the whole song. After a long history of great singers and songwriters and poets, they are able to consume the entire song - not just the external; they go inside.
~ Mary Gauthier
I do feel pressure internally and externally to put out music, but that excites me because I love songwriting, and this brings me back to why I got in music in the first place, so I'm excited about that.
~ Sam Hunt
The very heart of being a sovereign nation is providing security of one's borders, of one's internal situation, and security against anyone attacking one's nation. That is the very heart of what I believe is sovereignty.
~ John Warner
To me the hardest thing is hating you.Even harder than walking away still loving you.
~ Wordions
Though I keep trying to convince her of my internal humility and insecurity concealed under a confident exterior;
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The wreckage of their personal life is a monument to the magnitude of their unconsciousness concerning the internal world of the self.
~ Nathaniel Branden
Podría ser que viviese una vida más real en su fuero interno que en el ambiente tan ingrato de la oficina del administrador. Las evocaciones del desfile, el tumulto de la batalla, las melodías de viejas músicas heroicas, escuchadas treinta años atrás, tales escenas y ecos estaban aún vivos en su recuerdo.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Es posible que en el fondo Okonkwo no fuera cruel. Pero toda su vida estaba dominada por el temor, el temor al fracaso y a la debilidad. Era algo más profundo y más íntimo que el temor a los dioses malignos y caprichosos y a la magia, que el temor a la selva y a las fuerzas de la naturaleza, malévolas, de dientes y garras rojos. Los temores de Okonkwo eran peores que todo eso. No eran externos, sino que yacían en lo más hondo de su ser.
~ Chinua Achebe
have become a born-again woman just so the sex would be hot. No orgasm in the world is worth all that electrolysis. Truthfully, I became an external woman because I have always been an internal woman. That's all there is to it.
~ Chris Bohjalian
Most people in this country believe that the American Communist Party and its dupes are the chief internal enemy of our economic system and our form of government. This is a serious mistake.
~ John T. Flynn