It takes 3 weeks to break a habit, 6 weeks to develop a new habit and 36 weeks to hardwire this new habit. — Patrick Holford Copy Share Image
The practice of Zen mind is beginner's mind. The innocence of the first inquiry—what am I?—is needed throughout Zen practice. The mind… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling… — William James 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
It cannot but be injurious to the human mind never to be called into effort: the habit of receiving pleasure without any… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
At the very least, participatory involvement with the many forms of art can enable us to see more in our experience, to… — Maxine Greene Copy Share Image
You think me foolish to call instruction a torment, but if you had been as much used as myself to hear poor… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm a creature of habit and tend to favour small, traditional English businesses. — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset. — Li Yuanchao Copy Share Image
I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more,… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
Make a habit of reading what is being written today and what has been written before. Writing is learned by imitation. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
When we look at the matter from another point of view, great caution would seem to be required. For the habit of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There are African leaders who have the dangerous habit of leading their people into an abyss. In Rwanda we've had presidents who… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment of our lives - that prayer which is rather a habit of… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
It's me, it's my habit to perform live onstage every four, five years. In Italy, it's my habit. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
I've just remained open to growing. What I mean by that is, when you're an older athlete you can become set in… — Justin Gatlin 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
Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Change isn't always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
