“Tocqueville saw that the life of constant action and decision which was entailed by the democratic and businesslike character of American life… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Like all men, I have had to reflect on my own behaviour and language over the years. Without doubt, in my younger… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't… — Omar Ahmad Copy Share Image
“Change doesn't come without invitation. You won't discover it in routine. And you won't create an all-new and better you if you… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
They're both about the correct or proper way to do something. There is a correct and proper way to use words and… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
“It was my wish that our sons should cultivate a habit of bold independence, for I well knew that it might easily… — Jean Rudolph Wyss Copy Share Image
While faith need not be monolithic - it can motivate both voting behavior and character development - focus matters. A Christianity constantly… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
I too have sworn heedlessly and all the time, I have had this most repulsive and death-dealing habit. I'm telling your graces;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Children close their ears to advice but open their eyes to example. To inculcate good habits in children establish open communication, provide… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“The Duchess of Denver was pouring out coffee. This was one of her uncomfortable habits. Persons arriving late for breakfast were thereby… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“It has ever been the tendency of power to add to itself, to enlarge its sphere, to encroach beyond the limits set… — Benjamin Ricketson Tucker Copy Share Image
“was an advanced eccentric, and had the disconcerting habit of seizing people in the High Street of Edinburgh, and chanting and crooning… — Alistair Campsie Copy Share Image
“The word dialectic (in dialectical behavior therapy) means to balance and compare two things that appear very different or even contradictory. In… — Matthew McKay 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
“A person’s unfilled desire to find love causes human beings to engage in inexplicable behavior. A person must exhibit the maturity of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Coaches and players at the start must think their way through problems where a more experienced person would react out of habit… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
“and self-responsibility can only occur where the child is surrounded with moral behavior and allowed to grow her own understanding of the… — Kelly Bryson Copy Share Image
By 'nationalism' I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The effect of hallucinogenic mushrooms on the user's experience and behavior depends in part on his or her personality and genetic predisposition,… — John Rush Copy Share Image
“But start relaxing. Start from the circumference—that’s where we are, and we can start only from where we are. Relax the circumference… — Osho Copy Share Image
Even when I do roles that are really profoundly abusive, like, I would say, in 'Deadwood' - there's a guy who's a… — Michael Harney Copy Share Image
I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I saw the camel put on its shirt An leave without tears for Mecca With a thousand and one Sand sellers and… — Joyce Mansour Copy Share Image
When you look at any experimental work not directly related to economics, but trying to test rational behavior in other ways, experiments… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
“As a subject of behavioral study, nest architecture offers an appealing feature that practically no other behavior offer; namely, the nest is… — Walter Tschinkel Copy Share Image
Becoming more flexible, open-minded, having a capacity to deal with change is a good thing. But it is far from the whole… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
“. . . in a fight between two men, their wives were not allowed to step in and grab the testicles of… — Wendy Bertsch Copy Share Image
“For every member of the White House senior staff this would be the lasting conundrum of dealing with President Trump: the “why”… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I can think of no habit, kept up through the years, that binds a married couple more than that of reading good… — Alice Hegan Rice 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
On a good night, I'm just into the flow and seeing the pictures and words in my mind clearly before I say… — Franklyn Ajaye 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
“Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
If there is something occurring that is so bad that it could be considered a crime against humanity, it has to be… — James Nachtwey 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
“Can we treat animal behavior with the same medicines, therapies, and approaches we use on humans? To me, the answer is an… — Nicholas Dodman Copy Share Image
“One researcher estimates that the effect of the D4DR explains only about 5 percent of the variance in novelty-seeking behavior among individuals.… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I just always have felt that people should be natural in their behavior, that they should be able to derive enjoyment from… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
Any praise goes to my coaches and my teammates. I have the easy part of waking up and going to the gym.… — CM Punk Copy Share Image
I considered myself liberated long before it became the fashion. First I liberated myself from debilitating habits, and went on to free… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
![“Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have these because we have acted rightly; "these virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions";[69] we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act…” quote by Will Durant](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/a0b/will-durant-948_art_excellence-is-an-art-won-by-training-and_1632239.jpg)
