The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate… — David Brin Copy Share Image
They that are virtuous from principle may receive confidence in every capacity; but they that are so from custom or habit, are… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
For it may safely be said, not that the habit of ready and correct observation will by itself make us useful nurses,… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
When we don't nourish ourselves with fresh, healthy food, restful sleep, regular exercise, a daily spiritual practice such as meditation or journaling,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You can teach students to develop the ability to think reflectively, and you can help them understand what this means, but if… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work is not to get people to join a church,… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
To point out the importance of circumspection in your conduct, it may be proper to observe that a good moral character is… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
A man who is morally clean, other things being equal, has in every instance, greater agility, greater capacity, and greater endurance by… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
In order for a person to change they must be willing to change themselves. We all know how hard it is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most difficult part, when you decide to make running a part of your life style, is the basic initial commitment. Everybody… — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t the trip to Cairo that had caused the shift, scientists were convinced, or the divorce or desert trek. It was… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The self-discipline of the Social Democracy is not merely the replacement of the authority of bourgeois rulers with the authority of a… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Often low-income parents give their children every other thing they need for successful participation in school and the world of work except… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
If it annoys you when team members ask about their next promotion or talk about other job opportunities in the industry, you… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
Performing at my best is important to me and should be to everyone. I am blessed that my dad is a chiropractor.… — Aaron Rodgers Copy Share Image
Every time I've made a plan in my Hollywood acting career, something else has happened, so I've gotten out of the habit… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
The Democrats, because they are the media, still establish the narrative for Washington every day. And whatever that narrative is, the Republicans… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
Just remember, Callum when you’re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a hero and get into the mould but the film industry doesn't work like that. It has… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Le mariage doit incessamment combattre un monstre qui de v ore tout: l'habitude. Marriage should always combat the monster that devours everything:… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Bad habits are easy to develop but difficult to live with. Good habits are difficult to develop, but easy to live with.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I had a lot of bad habits in how I was playing the horn. And I slowly, in high school and college,… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Learn to pay attention to your body with the relaxed attitude of gratitude, trust, curiosity and unconditional love rather than being pushed… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
“Habit will be your champion. When you train the mind to think one way and one way only, when you refuse to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The bitterness of joy lies in the knowledge that is cannot last. Nor should joy last beyond a certain season, for, after… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Youll come to see that a man learns nothing from winning. The act of losing, however, can elicit great wisdom. Not least… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
Delude not yourself with the notion that you may be untrue and uncertain in trifles and in important things the contrary. Trifles… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
“I'm a refugee from the past, and like other refugees I go over the customs and habits of being I've left or… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We need a better way to talk about eating animals, a way that doesn't ignore, or even just shruggingly accept things like… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I know that for every reader who has lost the habit or can't find the time, there are people who've never enjoyed… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There is no hurry anywhere else except in your mind. If you really want to be in a state of peace and… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
My weak spot is laziness. I have a lot of weak spots - cookies, croissants; my wife is always lecturing me about… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
No fiction is worth reading except for entertainment. If it entertains and is clean, it is good literature, or its kind. If… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image