Christianity is not a set of beliefs or doctrines one believes in order to be a Christian, but rather Christianity is to… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I still feel pangs of remorse over an insidious habit I've had since I was a teenager. About three times a week,… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates… — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I write at a standing desk, which has helped me be much more productive and solved some back problems, but mostly all… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
If you have a habit of declaring milestones or changing them based on the crisis of the day, don't expect the team… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free Country should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton gives the appearance of taking stands-for some sort of tax cut, some sort of welfare reform, some sort of balanced… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get into the same routine. A novel every two years; perhaps, improving technique. But I'm not interested in… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“ Die Gewohnheit einer Meinung erzeugt oft völlige Ueberzeugung von ihrer Richtigkeit, sie verbirgt die schwächeren Theile davon, und macht uns unfähig,… — Jöns Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Perhaps in time, Ella, the words we have lost will fade, and we will all stop summoning them by habit, only to… — Mark Dunn Copy Share Image
If you take a look at Afghan history, usually they have united to defend against an outside enemy, and as soon as… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be… — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
“People assume that repetition is always a static thing, but I beg to differ. Repetition is just as often the complete opposite… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Newcomers should be put in an established position where the expectations are known and help is available. New major assignments should mainly… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
Everything seems fine until you're about 40. Then something is definitely beginning to go wrong. And you look in the mirror with… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
My worst habit is probably that I'm extremely messy. I'm a big scatter-brain - I'm always losing my car keys, or worse,… — Georgia Salpa Copy Share Image
I should have warned her about your habit of never doing what you're told." Jace squinted at her. "Are those Isabelle's clothes?… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Climate change is a huge problem, an almost insoluble problem, for two reasons. One is the habits of the West in terms… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The habit of dwelling on the past, has a narrowing as well as a debilitating influence. Behind us, there is a small,… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
...and was disposed too often to idealize as a virtue that habit of mean subservience to wealth and social position which, after… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
Life becomes a habit. You get up, dress, eat, go tae work, clock in etcetera etcetera automatically, and think about nothing but… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Most music culture these days runs on systems and networks devised to deal with the aftermath of thermonuclear war. Music culture has… — Kode9 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
The habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will bring increased happiness to you. As you put into practice the qualities of… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
For someone who’s made it clear that her life is superior to every other student’s at this school, you sure make it… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
In the Buddhist texts, some of them say, when you die, basically that wild horse gets cut loose, and the mind is… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
What is amazing is how stuck people are in their own habits. It is really hard to get people out of their… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
It took me five months to lose twenty pounds and it took me hours to gain it back. I mean it was… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Most human beings live like a bird in a cage whose door was blown away. Out of habit, too busy gold-plating the… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I had this bad habit of not writing out a first draft and going back. For me it was the first sentence,… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
What the sick need is teachers not treaters, health schools not hospitals, instruction not treatment, education in right living not training the… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
It turns out that the 'Cry It Out' method of baby sleep training, where you ignore that your kid is screaming, crying… — Denene Millner Copy Share Image
“There are people who feel they should be with you, but something is preventing them from coming close. Please can you just… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
