Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it's based on history, on habits that come out of a time when… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
Do every day or two something for no other reason than its difficulty. — William James Copy Share Image
Detective, I don't know where the boyfriend is, really," I said. And it was true, considering tide, current, and the habits of… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
I could say analogously that tolerance is the affable appreciation of qualities, views, and actions of other individuals which are foreign to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It… — Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet Copy Share Image
We are to give (and take) true love without falling into the narcissistic habit of only trying to take it in. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Generally it is our failures that civilize us. Triumph confirms us in our habits. — Clive James Copy Share Image
Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
Movies are one of the bad habits that have corrupted our century. They have slipped into the American mind more misinformation in… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
My toils in the quotation field have led me to formulate two or three laws about the way people use and abuse… — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
To behold, is not necessary to observe, and the power of comparing and combining is only to be obtained by education. It… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
However depressed I may be I am not in the habit of giving up a project without having tried everything, even the… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I really enjoy what I do, and who I'm with and where I am. Having said that, I'm not really a person… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I always carry snacks in my bag. It's a good habit to have now that I am a mom. — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
We must never get into the habit of being preoccupied with the future. There is no reason to do so. God is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There is one recurring, persistent, perennial, and dogging personal problem which, more than any other, steals the force and peace of people… — Ervin Seale Copy Share Image
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is necessary to iterate and reiterate that prayer, as a mere habit, as a performance gone through by routine or in… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Marriage must perforce fight against the all-devouring monster of habit. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image