“So why haven’t more Google users switched to Bing? Habits keep users loyal. If a user is familiar with the Google interface,… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
From spending my decades thinking about behavior and the biological influences on it, I'm convinced by now free will is what we… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Why not?” he said, abruptly. “Why not?” said Damen. “I don’t share your craven habit of hitting only those who cannot hit… — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
The unit of effectiveness of education is not the individual but the group. An individual's moral values are primarily important for society… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
“Swish,” the net sounded like the blast of a cannon, signaling the game was tied at 64. Dave then saw the second… — Phil Wohl Copy Share Image
“A general principle of human behavior is that it’s easier for us to see something negative in other people than in ourselves.… — Gary Small Copy Share Image
“Religion is our negotiation with God to try to get his help in exchange for our good behavior. We promise to do… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
“I realized then the truth about all love: that it is an absolute which takes all or forfeits all. The other feelings,… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
I think the word 'soul' - it depends on what you define by 'soul.' If you're defining it as a mystical aura… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
I try to keep my routine as consistent as possible. I try to lift every single day. It's not powerlifting. It's not… — Quinn Cook Copy Share Image
The distinction between feelings or inclinations on the one hand, and behavior on the other hand, is very clear. It's no sin… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“His chief failing was a habit of cracking heavy pedantic jokes; he was unable to let a good idea drop, and remarked… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that, whatever you say to them, they always… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
But just as it sometimes happens that the most temperate people, who have never acquired the habit of drinking alcohol, or even… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
You can't avoid being an egotistical person and ultimately somewhat narcissistic. You can try to curb it by recognizing that behavior. But… — Jeff Baena 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
I had a lot of jobs, because I wanted to be an actor, and I had this bad habit of wanting to… — Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Often, too, we have unconscious beliefs about what we can expect of other people and their capabilities or behaviours – these are… — Judy Klipin Copy Share Image
“When I was a girl, I imagined love was a kind of prize for virtuous behavior. That was how the philosophers described… — Phyllis T. Smith Copy Share Image
“When the mind, for want of being sufficiently reduced by recollection at our first engaging in devotion, has contracted certain bad habits… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“When we recognize that we have a habit of replaying old events and reacting to new events as if they were the… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“You and I cannot control or change anyone else but ourselves. How other people choose to behave is a reflection on them.… — Regina Cates Copy Share Image
“Go! Go! Go! Go!' said that officer, with an expression as though he considered our Cap an individual of the animal kingdom… — E.D.E.N. Southworth Copy Share Image
Building habits is important. One of mine is a weird, small thing, but it's very helpful: I stop eating just before I'm… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
“If the laws of physics are not strictly causal the most that can be said is that the behaviour of the conscious… — Arthur Stanley Eddington 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
“The equivalent of the moth’s light-compass reaction is the apparently irrational but useful habit of falling in love with one, and only… — Richard Dawkins 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
“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
[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
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
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
“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
“She thought: When we are two, they do not notice us. They think us a match. What wisdom does a mob have?… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
You have thousands of choices and decisions to make everyday. You have the right to not go to the gym, you the… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
“Back in the 1920s, the major manual of the public relations industry actually was titled Propaganda (in those days, people were a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world. For instance, injustice, unfairness… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The danger is that people may mistake what is basically a change in vocabulary for a change in behavior, practices, and attitudes.… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image