The people dreamed and fought and slept as much as ever. And by habit they shortened their thoughts so that they would… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
If the process don't transfer, they cannot even be called thinking. They can be called learning, memory, or habit, but not thinking.… — Marilyn Jager Adams Copy Share Image
A lot of foreign people say, when asking about eating habits, 'What is your guilty pleasure?' I have no guilt. Whatever I… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Complaining about the weather seems to be a favorite American pastime. Sadly, we Christians often get caught up in this ungodly habit… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
Keeping a habit, in the smallest way, protects and strengthens it. I write every day, even if it's just a sentence, to… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Julian sincerely abhorred the system of oriental despotism which Diocletian, Constantine, and the patient habits of four score years, had established in… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
The first duty of a Christian, of a disciple and follower of Jesus Christ, is to deny himself. To deny oneself means… — Innocent of Alaska Copy Share Image
Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You could say that Elphaba brought us together,' said Boq softly. 'I'm closer to her and so I'm closer to you.' Galinda… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
And that desire-the strong desire to take pictures-is important. It borders on a need, based on a habit: the habit of seeing.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
My advice to young writers would be to write every day, even if it is only a few words. Get yourself on… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free. Nor is it less… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organised habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
We are all shaped by the tools we use, in particular: the formalisms we use shape our thinking habits, for better or… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
In experimental art, men are given the exact specifications of coming violence to their own psyches from their own counter-irritant or technology...… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The difference between an amateur and a professional is in their habits. An amateur has amateur habits. A professional has professional habits.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I feel that between my experience and my mother's, breast cancer is a little bit like someone who lives next door. I… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
You had to live - did live, from habit that became instinct - in the assumption that evey sound you made was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Affirming others isn't 'flattering' them-it's when you genuinely and consistently acknowledge their efforts and accomplishments, both large and small. Make affirmation a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For many, negative thinking is a habit, which over time, becomes an addiction... A lot of people suffer from this disease because… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. The experimental habit of mind is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by… — George A. Smith Copy Share Image
We are always running, and it has become a habit. We struggle all the time, even during our sleep. We are at… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Healthy is not an accident, a gift, or a rabbit’s foot. It is a HABIT. It is a habit that will shape… — Cameron Díaz Copy Share Image
Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
You do have habits and rhythms that you do sort of fall into when you're acting, but if you've got text that… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
Delving deeper into character's motivations one thing I always find helpful is to imagine the person as a child, imagine them at… — Luke Kirby Copy Share Image
I took care of myself. Basically I'm a vegetarian, I run every day, I exercise. I kind of control my living habits.… — Johnny Ramistella Copy Share Image
Children copy their parents, friends, and teachers. They will develop the habits of the people around them. So if you want your… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount. Remember,… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which are important,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Be relentless and hard on yourself if you are in the habit of talking about the experiences you have had. Faith based… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
What is really amazing, and frustrating, is mankind's habit of refusing to see the obvious and inevitable until it is there, and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
