“We are trying to retrain our responses and form mental habits that are kinder, gentler, and less fearful of others.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“In neither life nor social behavior should the 'strong' be confused for the 'different' or the 'agressive,' and the 'selection' process will… — G Rodrigues Copy Share Image
“So we waited. I felt useless. I felt like I was in the way. I wished I had some nervous habits so… — Moira J. Moore Copy Share Image
Law has at least two roles: one is to define and regulate the limits of acceptable behavior. The other is to teach… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
... it has always been the depth of my belief, my faith, or my love that was the mainspring of my behavior.… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The idea of putting old Browborough into prison for conduct which habit had made second nature to a large proportion of the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
We were truly all the same (brothers) - because their belief in one God had removed the white from their minds, the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Much of human behavior can be explained by watching the wild beasts around us. They are constantly teaching us things about ourselves… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
This fine young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water, and only lacked the one good… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Don't you see? We've become smart enough to justify stupid behavior. Like, 'I'm angry at him and I didn't express it, so… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
That was what they did with themselves, those two Gracelings, along with a small band of friends: They stirred up trouble on… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Remember, the way you treat yourself sets the standard for others, and the world at large, to follow. Above everyone else, YOU… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
“When the child does or says something that the parents don't like, they immediately become rejecting and critical of the child. Since… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You go to a great school not so much for knowledge as for arts and habits; for the habit of attention, for… — William Cory Copy Share Image
“In this chapter and the next, I will contend that the Christians’ habitus was formed patiently, unhurriedly, through careful catechesis as well… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
“Miss Marple always sees everything. Gardening is as good as a smoke screen, and the habit of observing birds through powerful glasses… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
While they're in WWE, we absolutely have a health and wellness policy. I'll probably always say 'we,' even though I've resigned as… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
My family had a habit of collecting creatures that didn't always want to be pets. The first animal I can remember was… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I am embarrassed by some of my behavior and no matter what I say or do I can't make everyone happy. I… — Jill Zarin Copy Share Image
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.'… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
“Does anyone truly understand females? ...Their behavior is opposite of everything in the natural order and flies in the face of logic.” — Mary Lydon Simonsen Copy Share Image
Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit which can neither… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
People aren't religious because it's easy not to be. Like anything, it's habitual, and once it's a habit it's no longer hard. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Then [good manners] must be inspired by the good heart. There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Everybody is talking about the behavior. Behaviors float downstream to us. We need to paddle upstream. The problems that are causing the… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
It is not by change of place that we can come nearer to Him who is in every place, but by the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“short periods of time. The researchers wanted to understand how. So they measured subjects’ vital signs, installed video cameras inside their homes… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There's so much of our behavior that kind of curdles and hardens as we get into adulthood, and it becomes so much… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
“That whole bit was something John had come up with, the man having a terrible habit of carrying out his drunken 3:00… — David Wong Copy Share Image
I have a routine to work on my vocals. I always get some honey and some extra virgin olive oil to coat… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
“When your smoking habit erases the antioxidant-boosting effects of eight hundred cups of kale, you know it's time to quit.” — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
“O, love's best habit is in seeming trust, And age in love loves not to have years told: Therefore I lie with… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get a little lazy, so that's a problem. When I am travelling and am very busy with work, I don't… — Hazel Keech Copy Share Image
I find it difficult to believe that words have no meaning in themselves, hard as I try. Habits of a lifetime are… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
Human behavior is an enormously complex set of things, and that mixture of underlying things is different for different people, so it's… — Vivienne Ming Copy Share Image
“His routine was fixed. A morning spent reading books, then a sandwich in front of the local lunchtime news and an afternoon… — Sarah Stovell Copy Share Image
But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image