"The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great. And the outward work can..." - Meister Eckhart

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“The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great. And the outward work can never be great or even good if the inward one is puny or of little worth.”

— Meister Eckhart

Everything you build on the outside reflects what's happening on the inside. Tend to your inner world first, and your outer life will follow naturally.

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