Sunday, January 27, 1884. -- There was another story in the paper a week or so since. A gentleman had a favourite… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let my lips avoid vain repetition as I lift my voice in praise, O Lord. Distract me from my distractions, awaken me… — Jack W. Hayford Copy Share Image
The look of disbelief that ran across the boy's face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature… — Brandon Sanderson 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
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
Where nationally televised news had been a once-nightly ritual, it has since grown into a 24-hour-a-day habit, available on channels devoted entirely… — Dave Itzkoff Copy Share Image
You will have to put aside some things in your life, habits, ideas, ways of seeing life. You will have to learn… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Almost everything we'll ever do in life that is really powerful, that really produces a result in our lives, that quantum-leaps us… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
To quit between tee and green is more habit-forming than drinking a highball before breakfast. — Sam Snead Copy Share Image
In my fairly disorganized life, yellow stickies are too easily lost, and as for software, I try to avoid using my computer… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I write like anyone involved with a family and a full time job: in stolen moments. I've had to adapt because I… — Vandana Singh Copy Share Image
Write every day, just to keep in the habit, and remember that whatever you have written is neither as good nor as… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Character isn't what we think it is or, rather, what we want it to be. It isn't a stable, easily identifiable set… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
People are used to streaming and binge-watching. When they see an author they like, if there's only one book, even if they… — Marcia Clark Copy Share Image
the most dangerous temptations are not due to the active, sudden flames of desire, 'the lusts of the flesh,' but to the… — Sigrid Undset 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
Complaining becomes a habit. Focusing on the negative also becomes a habit. It’s one of the most detrimental habits you can possibly… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
As a kid, I didn't have a shower at home, and I was used to taking bucket baths, so I went back… — Rupali Ganguly Copy Share Image
No sausage?" he asked. Apparently my pork consumption habits were a matter of public record. — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
