Quotes about External

Secret worship is all about something in this world that seems so attractive on the outside but will devour you on the inside.

Just because you…achieve what you always thought would make you feel special does not fix that deep-down internal insecurity. External achievement never equals internal acceptance.

Faith is not just what we believe internally. It's how we behave externally.

The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.

She was nobody, there was no reality in herself, the reality was all outside of her, and she must apply herself to it.

Discipline works from the inside out, and punishment tries to work from the outside in.

We tend to believe that the sin that surrounds us is more dangerous than the sin that resides inside us.

The NIV reinforces this view by translating the last phrase to read "the kingdom of God is within you." But Jesus is saying, "The kingdom is in your midst," pointing to an internal and external reality.

I did not want any external influence in my life. You know how independent I am by nature. I have always been my own master; had at least always been so, till I met Dorian Gray.

External, social arrangements may be useful to this end, but they are not the end, nor are they a fundamental part of the means.

Reactive people... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior.

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.