internalize

Verb

Meaning

incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal

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Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily. Lucille Ball

We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. Barack Obama

What nationalist educators often fail to recognize is that merely being taught by teachers who are black has not and will not solve the problem if the teachers have been socialized to internalize racist thinking. Bell hooks

There are always new things to experience, internalize then write about. This process is ongoing with me. It never stops. The opportunity to reach new audiences with all of the music that we have made is thrilling. Graham Nash

I believe that filmmakers have to internalize the story and subtext so well that all of the departments can start to speak to each other - that music can speak to cinematography can speak to writing and back again. Shane Carruth

Local companies don't have to internalize their costs, and few actually do, but they tend to more often because the owners live there and they have to show their face in town, and their kids play with other kids. Paul Hawken

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