Think it a vile habit to alter works of good composers, to omit parts of them, or to insert new-fashioned ornaments. This… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
Toward the aborigines of the country no one can indulge a more friendly feeling than myself, or would go further in attempting… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Freedom means the power to act by soul guidance, not by the compulsions of desires and habits. Obeying the ego leads to… — Paramahansa Yogananda 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
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and… — Mary N. Cook 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
Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom… — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
If you were to fault yourself in one of three areas, which would it be: (1) the inability to prioritize; (2) the… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Remember this, for it is as true and true gets: Your body is not a lemon. You are not a machine. The… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Dialogue is a space where we may see the assumptions which lay beneath the surface of our thoughts, assumptions which drive us,… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
There is no virtue in being uncritical; nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticism is only… — Richard Livingstone Copy Share Image
I've found that I snack less and concentrate better when I chew on a plastic stirrer - the kind that you get… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
It's been my habit of mind, over these years, to understand that every situation in which human beings are involved can be… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Each person is made of five different elements, she told me. Too much fire and you had a bad temper. That was… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Duhigg, Charles) - Your Highlight on Location 170-171… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
I love sleeping and to inculcate the habit of early rising, my dad forced me to take up a sport. That was… — Mithali Raj Copy Share Image
It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
We loosely talk of Self-realization, for lack of a better term. But how can one realize that which alone is real? All… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“I have made it a habit,” said Miss Marple. “To be careful?” “I should not put it exactly like that, but I… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Each step may seem to take forever, but no matter how uninspired you feel, continue to follow your practice schedule precisely and… — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
If you feel that there's the author and then the character, then the book is not working. People have a habit of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If you get up by 6am, exercise, plan your day, and start on your biggest task, then your whole day is different.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“I don't think it's any help that it's your habit. What would you think of a person who went about sticking pins… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Having lasted for 4,000 years, the use of nature's materials to express ideas about nature may be expected to continue. The best… — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
I know how people are, with their habits of mind. Most will sail through from cradle to grave with a conscience clean… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The usual bad poem in somebody's Collected Works is a learned, mannered, valued habit, a habit a little more careful than, and… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
As guilty and fun as it is to go through a drive-thru and get a cheeseburger or whatever, I just feel like… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
Conversation is a meeting of minds with different memories and habits. When minds meet, they don't just exchange facts: they transform them,… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Remember that there was a time when you could live without that thing or that person - nothing is irreplaceable, a habit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We write in ways that, we generally hope, reflect real life, or at least look familiar to humans. And in life, recurring… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
One of the reasons it has seemed so difficult for a person to change his habits, his personality, or his way of… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
I'll do calf raises when I brush my teeth, I always take the stairs, and do squats on commercial breaks if I'm… — Andi Dorfman Copy Share Image
Student TV and radio are great grounding for all presenting. Just to get used to coming up with an idea, making it… — Alice Levine Copy Share Image
Art is a goddess of dainty thought, reticent of habit, abjuring all obtrusiveness, purposing in no way to better others. She is,… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
