One of the great reasons, I am sure, why [David O.] McKay has lived to such a good, ripe, and vigorous old… — Ernest L. Wilkinson Copy Share Image
In the last twenty-five years a change has come over the visual habits of Americans . . . From being a wordminded… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
When Kino had finished, Juana came back to the fire and ate her breakfast. They had spoken once, but there is not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The truth is that cowardice itself is violence of a subtle type and therefore dangerous and far more difficult to eradicate than… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
My habit would have been to veer towards the dark - to prove I was something; edgy, or maybe to prove that… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline.… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
There's a very complex connection between crime and addiction, because a lot of people are committing crime to either fuel their drug… — Kevin Sabet Copy Share Image
All who are caught in its seductive, tantalizing web and remain so will become addicted to its immoral, destructive influence. For many,… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The pursuit of Fashion is the attempt of the middle class to co-opt tragedy. In adopting the clothing, speech, and personal habits… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed the oil of the lamp of prayer.… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Good will is a power that can be used every day of the year and every hour of the day. It is… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I have full faith in people. I think that we have the ability to change. We're habitual creatures. Once we figure out… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
I think I would have had an easier time of it if I had had training much earlier. Because when I got… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
“Naming and labeling are habitual, but that habit can be broken. Start practicing “not naming”with small things. If you miss the plane,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Every state begins in compulsion; but the habits of obedience become the content of conscience, and soon every citizen thrills with loyalty… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The instances of honesty that one comes across in this world are just as amazing as the instances of dishonesty. After forty-five… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
I believe that you can reach the point where there is no longer any difference between developing the habit of pretending to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“A crust of lard, habit, and cowardice envelops the soul; no matter what it craves from the depths of its prison, the… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
I hold it certain that to open the doors of truth and to fortify the habit of testing everything by reason are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's a paradox in the notion that creativity should be a habit. We think of creativity as a way of keeping everything… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
You must learn to know the difference between tales and the truth, my Liza, she would say. Fairy tales have a habit… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
The Nation State as such is totally a construction: what we feel for it in terms of habits, traditions, countryside or nature… — Janne Teller Copy Share Image
Instead of recommending cleanliness to the poor, we should encourage contrary habits. In our towns we should make the streets narrower, crowd… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Just try walking very slowly, and you will be surprised - a new quality of awareness starts happening in the body. Eat… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Enduring habits I hate… Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Watch your thoughts, as they become your words. Watch your words, as they become your actions. Watch your actions, as they become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“now. If any habits ever had time to fix upon her, they would have operated here. Habits are peculiar things. They will… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The people I coach are very successful people, so it's very hard for winners to not constantly win. Even if it's trivial… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Engaging in good habits 90 percent of the time, while indulging in bad habits 10 percent of time, places you at risk… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
In the native world, major gods come in trios, duos, and groups. It is the habit of non-natives to discover the supreme… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
When I started writing this blog more than years ago, it was in response to traditional media's habit of twisting interviews to… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
A time will come, and soon, when, from mere habit, you will echo the scream of every delirious wretch that harbors near… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, it would… — Eugene Grace Copy Share Image
It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
Poetry was syllable and rhythm. Poetry was the measurement of breath. Poetry was time make audible. Poetry evoked the present moment; poetry… — Damon Galgut Copy Share Image
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