When people exercise, we talk about endorphins, but endorphins are just short-term. The reason why exercise is valuable is it trains your… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
American society in recent years has been imitating behavior patterns that have produced negative - and sometimes catastrophic - consequences in many… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
These days, I pay attention to my eating habits and avoid junk food, but looks are not that important to be a… — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
Though there are some debatable exceptions, sanctions rarely play a significant role in dislodging or constraining the behavior of despicable regimes. — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Problems often get compared to the pouring rain. I seem to have 2 habits: standing in the literal pouring rain and standing… — Guardian Copy Share Image
How much you discipline your mind to step out of its routines and look into new ways of doing things that you… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior.… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
the intensity, glory, and absolute assuredness if my mind's flight made it very difficult for me to believe once i was better,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“When story and behavior are consistent, we relax; when story and behavior are inconsistent, we get tense. We have a deep psychological… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
Absolute perfection is here and now, not in some future, near or far. The secret is in action - here and now.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is a world that defines everything backwards, a world in which good is called bad, brightness is called darkness, up is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“diverse, connected, interdependent entities whose behavior is determined by rules, which may adapt, but need not. The interactions of these entities often… — Scott E. Page 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
[Peter Pan] has never broken his terrible habit of eavesdropping. So, maybe that wasn't the rustle of pages you heard while this… — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
You need to stay in that one position to get consistency that way. Different things are going through your mind when you… — Aaron Ramsey Copy Share Image
The moment you feel yourself hesitate on something you know you should do, count 5-4-3-2-1 to activate your prefrontal cortex and interrupt… — Mel Robbins Copy Share Image
I like to eat healthily anyway and I think I've become more disciplined now I've retired - because I'm such a creature… — Victoria Pendleton Copy Share Image
In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science. — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
“And the reason everyone doesn’t use Listp is that programming languages are not merely technologies, but habits of mind as well, and… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
I like to do my research, get in the right mental state for the person I'll be portraying. A lot of time,… — Robbie Amell Copy Share Image
Classifying thoughts, feelings and behaviors as diseases is a logical and semantic error, like classifying whale as fish. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
When I went to college, I really became interested in cultural anthropology. Our behavior isn't that different from other primate species'. — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It is, perhaps, a debatable question, whether a person who has always been notoriously in the habit of lying, has a right… — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
“Remember: One must consistently practice mental skills and pre-game routines in order to tap one’s full potential.” — D.C. Gonzalez Copy Share Image
This is the great challenge: to maintain passion for the everyday routine and the endlessly repeated act, to derive deep gratification from… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
“We were not always freaks. Sure, most of us occasionally exhibited freakish behavior. But that’s not the same thing. This is the… — Sarah Mlynowski Copy Share Image
“An attraction for him was the natives’ habit of gathering after work, a custom that helped keep them warm and cheerful as… — Paul C. Nagel Copy Share Image
When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior.… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity set the expectations for behavior; they set a standard for our work. More than just a motto, for… — Robert Mueller Copy Share Image
“But a half hour or an hour of quiet, restful solitary time during the day is restorative at any age, and a… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
The book, I think, like the map before it, like the clock, created or help create a revolution in the human mind… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
So the first step in seeking happiness is learning. We first have to learn how negative emotions and behaviors are harmful to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Humans are such creatures of habit that once they get us in all this debt that we accumulate from going college that… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Animals behave in set patterns, which is why we are able to hunt and kill them. Only man has the capacity to… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I actually have a little routine I do before every shoot. I put a face mask on before bed and make sure… — Erin Heatherton Copy Share Image
You know the only thing for me, obviously the routine was completely different, but I had plenty of time getting loose. I… — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
It is a notable circumstance that mothers who are themselves open to severe comments as to their, moral character, are generally most… — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image