“Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within”
Helen Keller (1880–1968) American author and political activist
Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
“Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within”
Helen Keller (1880–1968) American author and political activist
“The rottenness comes from within.”
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) English mystery and detective writer
(1945)
“Nothing comes from without; all things come from within - from the subconscious”
Neville Goddard (1905–1972) American author and lecturer
Source: Resurrection
“But does not happiness come from the soul within?”
Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850) French writer
Le bonheur ne vient-il donc pas de l'âme?
The Wild Ass’s Skin (1831), Part I: The Talisman
“Disturbance comes only from within—from our own perceptions.”
Marcus Aurelius book Meditations
Hays translation
IV, 4
Meditations (c. AD 121–180), Book IV
“Come out from within yourself, speak out.”
Dejan Stojanovic (1959) poet, writer, and businessman
“No!,” p. 85
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Game”
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
Gautama Buddha (-563–-483 BC) philosopher, reformer and the founder of Buddhism
“Power, true power, comes from within. Not without. (Nick)”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Infinity
“The change needs to be from within us otherwise the generations to come will suffer.”
Manav Gupta (1967) Indian artist
As quoted in "Beyond Politics, Beyond Copenhagen, For Our Children" : Treatise, Travelling trilogy, Lectures and Films on Sustainable development by Manav Gupta (2009 -2010), as quoted in Hindustan Times (29 December 2009)
2000s
“You'll find my power comes from within…. and is a force to be reckoned with.”
Jim Starlin (1949) Comic creator
Silver Surfer, speaking to Thanos, in Silver Surfer, Vol. 3, no. 35 "The Name is Thanos"