The primitive Christians perpetually trod on mystic ground, and their minds were exercised by the habits of believing the most extraordinary events — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I want some one to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, its waitings, and its… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Minds fettered by this doctrine no longer inquire concerning a proposition whether it is attested by sufficient evidence, but whether it accords… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Realism as a foreign policy doctrine means basically you don't care about values; you consider them a luxury, and it leads to… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Your character is your accumulation of your thoughts, habits and priorities on a day-to-day basis. — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual star, surpassing the… — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you have, be, and do in the tomorrow… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I don't think I've seen that sort of character in a long time in this genre because again, there was a time… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
I've decided that art is a habit-forming drug. That's all it is, for the artist, for the collector, for anybody connected with… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Considering that knowledge of the chemical as well as the optical principles of photography was fairly widespread following Schulze's experiment (in 1725)...… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
Never say any man is hopeless, because he only represents a character, a bundle of habits, which can be checked by new… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach. — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
In a scholarly manner I have made it a habit to collect different crowd-control manuals, and I read them to the police… — Vermin Supreme Copy Share Image
To have an uncommon lifestyle, you need to develop the uncommon habit of making decisions, both for yourself and for others. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Failure is faced by those who lack determination and has a habit of making excuses. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
John Boehner will be the new speaker unless, out of habit, he blocks his own confirmation. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
No one should think he can quickly dispose of questions posed here offhandedly. It was precisely because writers were in the habit… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
An empirical philosophy is in any case a kind of intellectual disrobing. We cannot permanently divest ourselves of the intellectual habits we… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I enrolled at a local college, but this time paid attention to myself - took only courses that really interested me, even… — L. Todd Rose Copy Share Image
Many, no doubt, are well disposed, but sluggish by constitution and habit, and they cannot conceive of a man who is actuated… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Creative power has to filter through our beliefs, attitudes, emotions, and habits. The more negative and constricted our beliefs and patterns are,… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Without theory, practice is but routine born of habit. Theory alone can bring forth and develop the spirit of invention. ... [Do… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Men who have a thirty-six-tele vised-football- games-a- week-habit should be declared legally dead and their estates probated. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of singing a tune. It will give you new life and fill you with joy. Get into the… — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
The habits of feeling, action and judgment that comprise good character depend on personal self-discipline and powerful aspiration to become a good… — Edwin J Delattre Copy Share Image
My hair was falling out so I got in the habit of wearing a hat. And I didn't like baseball caps so… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image