For a group of people who claimed to be concerned for her safety, they did seem to have developed rather a habit… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel,… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition—thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
In our urge to automate, in our eagerness to adopt the latest innovations, we appear to have developed a habit of unthinkingly… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
When, in 2015, Greece decided by referendum to reject Brussels' austerity plans, the European Union's antidemocratic response took no one by surprise:… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Every single Act either weakeneth or improveth our Credit with other Men ; and as an habit of being just to our… — Jimmy Savile Copy Share Image
Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
“year-old girl. It was more than a habit, for a habit could be broken. This was a deep disposition, the outline experience… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“As we leave this chapter, choose a habit you want to form and begin putting these principles into practice. Be patient with… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
There is, however, no advantage in reflections on the past further than may be of service to the present. For the future… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Typically, people who exercise start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There are many objects of desire, and therefore many desires. Some are born with us, hunger, yearning, and pride of place, and… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of political power, culture is absolutely vital. So vital, indeed, that power cannot operate without it. It is culture,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
This fine young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water, and only lacked the one good… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
Now, all America sits in front of television sets and those television sets exude, I am sorry to say, a considerable amount… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Any education given by a group tends to socialize its members, but the quality and the value of the socialization depends upon… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Weaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I make it a habit of never trying to judge what an audience might think, only because all points of view are… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
Good habits are hard to develop but easy to live with; bad habits are easy to develop but hard to live with.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I like writing, and I enjoy it. It's painful. You can't get around the pain of writing. I'm still trying to balance… — Gbenga Akinnagbe Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there wasn't too much technology. There weren't so many channels that we were glued to on TV.… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for… — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
It is a noteworthy fact that kicking and beating have played so considerable a part in the habits which necessity has imposed… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
As the priest is characterized by his cassock, so the smoker by his pipe. The way in which he holds it, raises… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Delving deeper into character's motivations one thing I always find helpful is to imagine the person as a child, imagine them at… — Luke Kirby Copy Share Image
Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
Be relentless and hard on yourself if you are in the habit of talking about the experiences you have had. Faith based… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
What is really amazing, and frustrating, is mankind's habit of refusing to see the obvious and inevitable until it is there, and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which are important,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount. Remember,… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
As far as you can, get into the habit of asking yourself in relation to any action taken by another: "What is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I took care of myself. Basically I'm a vegetarian, I run every day, I exercise. I kind of control my living habits.… — Johnny Ramistella Copy Share Image
Children copy their parents, friends, and teachers. They will develop the habits of the people around them. So if you want your… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
For many, negative thinking is a habit, which over time, becomes an addiction... A lot of people suffer from this disease because… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Affirming others isn't 'flattering' them-it's when you genuinely and consistently acknowledge their efforts and accomplishments, both large and small. Make affirmation a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The difference between an amateur and a professional is in their habits. An amateur has amateur habits. A professional has professional habits.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I feel that between my experience and my mother's, breast cancer is a little bit like someone who lives next door. I… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image