Sometimes they seemed to grasp instinctively at the worst…

Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.

— Clarence Darrow

It is no coincidence that the Western attraction to sublime landscapes developed at precisely the moment when traditional beliefs in God began to wane.

— Alain de Botton

I like using traditional beliefs in my fantasies, even though I always end up warping them to suit my purpose: it somehow makes everything…

— Jonathan Stroud

“In this environment, the development of modern consciousness was experienced not as an evolution from a previous way of understanding the world, but rather…

— Christopher Clark

“All believers must learn the habit of inwardly redirecting thoughts toward faith, hope and love, and away from the lies that create hopelessness, fear,…

— Steve Backlund

“I settled into a contented routine of working, spending my free time with Veronica and, back in my student room, wanking explosively to fantasies…

— Julian Barnes

“When it comes to smarts, adolescents like Jesse have plenty. What they lack, however, are some of the brain-based skills that we all need…

— Richard Guare

As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to…

— Anonymous

By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological…

— Deepak Chopra

“the mind-numbing routine. It was the castration of thought,”

— Hugh Howey

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

— Vince Lombardi

I doubt that we Americans can come to terms with our money neuroses without understanding the more florid pathology of the very rich for…

— Philip Slater

The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white…

— Thomas Sowell

I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that…

— Nathan Englander

“Malchut is also the Alma D’Itgalya, “the Revealed World.” Here our latent potential is actualized through behavior and expression.”

— Laibl Wolf