Quotes about External

Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.

They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.

The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.

each one needs something outside itself to actualize its potentiality for change.

Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a person's heart, something for which politics has no cure.

Grace comes from outside, as a gift and not an achievement.

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

Whatever we are battling, internally or externally, the table is right there in the middle of the trouble, at the epicenter of conflict.

the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, once completed, became for the church the "only external means of divine supernatural illumination.

So what if people disagree about values? People also disagree about facts... In my view, the great intellectual challenge facing conservatives is to make the case for morality at a time when many in the West have ceased to believe in an external moral order. The decline of belief in such an order is the most important political development of the past two centuries. Indeed, this decline has created the crisis of the West.

Everything you experience in life—both internally and externally—is the result of how you have responded to a previous event.

Because there's a big difference between happiness and joy. Happiness is external and can change when your circumstances change. If you believe that money will make you happy, for instance, and then you lose all your money, you'll be very unhappy. But joy is deep inside us and isn't dependent on circumstances.