Quotes About External

Suggestion comes from the outside.

We humans are the victims of an asymmetry in the perception of random events. We attribute our successes to our skills, and our failures to external events outside our control, namely to randomness.

We attribute our successes to our skills, and our failures to external events outside our control, namely to randomness. We

the lucky surge of interest for reasons completely external to the works themselves.

while the bulk of their risks came from outside their models.

Today academics in abstract disciplines depend on one another's opinion, without external checks, with the severe occasional pathological result of turning their pursuits into insular prowess-showing contests.

It is remarkable, that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society. The thoughts alone suffice them, without investing itself in the flesh and blood of action.

It is remarkable, that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most quietude to the external regulations of society. The thought suffices them, without investing itself in the flesh and blood of action

A grand and almost untrodden field of inquiry will be opened, on the causes and laws of variation, on correlation of growth, on the effects of use and disuse, on the direct actions of external conditions, and so forth.

That which shows God in me, fortifies me. That which shows God out of me, makes me a wart and a wen.

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.

When my inner mood is positive, I also feel great on the outside.

When you're motivated by external rewards, it's often because you're trying to accomplish goals you didn't create yourself.

I truly believe motivation is internal, but there are so many things that happen externally, and it's hard to not pick that up as motivation.

Our children's rebellion is not the problem. It is the symptom. Why they are rebelling is the problem. And unless we address the why, the external things we do in reaction to their rebellion will not make much of a difference.

A carnal Christian makes his or her decisions based entirely on what can be seen, touched, tasted, smelled, or heard.

So when I'm talking about likability, I'm not saying the goal is to be liked. That's external. You can't control whether people like you, and you sure as hell don't want to worry about it. I'm saying be likable. That's internal. It's something unconditional, radiating outward from within. One is weak, while the other is powerful.

Borderline parents with an insecure sense of self may use jewelry, clothes, and other trappings as proof of their attainment of the idealized happy family, regardless of their means. Rather than unconditional love, nurturance, and open communication, the emphasis may have been on how things appeared to outsiders. Thus the need for expensive cars, respectable jobs, obedient children, well-groomed pets, a carefully landscaped yard. The

To tell the truth, I was simply going to take on the external mannerisms of my acquaintance," admitted Paul frankly. "That was a great mistake," Tortsov replied. "At that point you went over to sheer imitation, which has nothing to do with creativeness

The victim mentality is one of the deadliest mindsets, because a victim is totally incapable of changing his or her environment. Victims spend massive amounts of time sucking the life out of everyone else because they live in a powerless state of mind. Victims believe that their external world has to change in order for them to be okay. Because a victim is so out of control internally, he or she feels an enormous need to control everyone else.

external perception is an internal dream which proves to be in harmony with external things; and instead of calling 'hallucination' a false perception, we must call external perception 'a confirmed hallucination.

An accident you're in? It marks you on the outside, maybe. Scars your face or your skin-breaks bones,crushes skulls,leaves the body changed. An accident witnessed? You're different on the inside. Maybe there's no cut someone else can see, bu there're always injuries on the inside. Those take a long time to heal.

attaching all your hopes and fantasies to something—or someone—outside yourself almost always has disastrous results.

Others' freedom is not an internal affair. It is an eternal affair.