We only really know what is new, what suddenly introduces to our sensibility a change of tone which strikes us, that for… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It is the habit of mediocre minds to condemn all that is beyond their grasp. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
They have no power over you. It's all a show, a deception. Your urges scream and bluster at you; they cajole; they… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
When my dad died, I developed a nervous habit. He was very shy and quiet, and I was like him. — Crystal Gayle Copy Share Image
It's ok to care about what other people think, but you should give a little more weight to what you, yourself, think...The… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
It's too easy to unconsciously echo another novelist's voice while reading fiction, a habit of mimicry I probably picked up as a… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
The present mode of life on earth is madness, which is nontheless lethal for being legal. Rational existence is possible, but it… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard. — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
There is a woman named Wendy Wood, who did a study when she was at Duke, and she followed around college students… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Throughout my early career, I would write from five to ten in the morning every day before going to my office, a… — Warren Adler Copy Share Image
On a psychic level, we could be carrying energies and entities and cravings and habits and confusion and patterns of behavior from… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
The government is currently experiencing withdrawal symptoms, and we musn't feed the habit by injecting more tax dollars into it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My temperament and habit had always kept me rather in the middle of the road; in politics as well as in social… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's a paradox in the notion that creativity should be a habit. We think of creativity as a way of keeping everything… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I have made it a habit not to speculate over the psychological state of our elected leaders. — Wladyslaw Bartoszewski Copy Share Image
A people among whom there is no habit of spontaneous action for a collective interest - who look habitually to their government… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Our duties naturally emerge form such fundamental relations as our families, neighborhoods, workplaces, our state or nation. Make it your regular habit… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Conversations I have had with school principals and students lead me to the same conclusion-that...there is an evil and growing habit of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The behavior of people and the culture of an organization are very different in winning streaks and losing streaks. But what both… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
If you want to develop courage, then simply act courageously when it's called for. If you do something over and over again,… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The great pines stand at a considerable distance from each other. Each tree grows alone, murmurs alone, thinks alone. They do notintrude… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image