Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
...the great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases...there are facilities for every… — Henry James Copy Share Image
At some point in my life I'd honestly hoped love would rescue me from the cold, drafty castle I lived in. But… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Holiness is the habit of being of one mind with God, according as we find His mind described in Scripture. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes we over look problems that we created and have to much pride to realize our bad habits can be picked up… — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
Habit 1: Be Proactive Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Habit 3: Put First Things First Habit 4: Think Win/Win… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“A 2010 study found that some habits can be formed in a matter of weeks while others can take more than five… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
“People assume that repetition is always a static thing, but I beg to differ. Repetition is just as often the complete opposite… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Sit down at ten o'clock in the morning and write anything that comes into my head until twelve. One of the few… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
Habit allows us to go from 'before' to 'after,' to make life easier and better. Habit is notorious - and rightly so… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
It is so much easier to rest contented with what we have already acquired than to change ever so slightly those routine… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
Though tax records are generally looked upon as a nuisance, the day may come when historians will realize that tax records tell… — Charles Adams Copy Share Image
A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a secret. It is not many years since… — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
“ Die Gewohnheit einer Meinung erzeugt oft völlige Ueberzeugung von ihrer Richtigkeit, sie verbirgt die schwächeren Theile davon, und macht uns unfähig,… — Jöns Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get into the same routine. A novel every two years; perhaps, improving technique. But I'm not interested in… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
And as long as you’re making choices unconsciously, you can’t consciously choose to change that ineffective behavior and turn it into productive… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
When you play, you do not ask yourself how it feels to be on the bench. You have to live it to… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think subconsciously because of my upbringing, I was very aware of values and morals and that's why I experienced the occasional… — Anne Marie Miller Copy Share Image
Our vanity, our passions, our spirit of imitation, our abstract intelligence, our habits have long been at work, and it is the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
For all my friends in the media who like quotes, mark this quote down. From this day on I'd like to be… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I think, when I meet a person, in general, it's not my habit to conclude anything about people. Not completely. Even people… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
Successful people aren't born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don't like to do.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
My head was always bubbling over with facts and it seems to me this had little to do with my paying close… — Eric Allin Cornell Copy Share Image
Cause a costume can be comfortable It can make you feel more beautiful It can even make you look like someone else… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
The most essential elements of success in life are a purpose, increasing industry, temperate habits, scrupulous regard for ones word ... courteous… — William A. Clark Copy Share Image
The shorter the hours, the larger the income. Don't get into the habit of putting in long hours or you may be… — George Ade Copy Share Image
“Every repast can have soul and can be enchanting; it asks for only a small degree of mindfulness and a habit of… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
O God, when my faith gets overladen with dust, blow it clean with the wind of your Spirit. When my habits of… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We learn to endure to the end by learning to finish our current responsibilities, and we simply continue doing it all of… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Once you fall into habits, I think, you're dead as an artist. You have to challenge yourself and never rest on your… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
When you're doing that TV thing, you're doing the same thing for years and years. You can fall into bad habits as… — Rory Cochrane Copy Share Image
So coming back from a journey, or after an illness, before habits had spun themselves across the surface, one felt that same… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still going, so too one may look at… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image