All empty souls tend to extreme opinion. It is only in those who have built up a rich world of memories and… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“The word hygge has been sifted to the surface in recent years but the concept is not new. It is a practice… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
There are lots of people who believe there may be at least some genetic component to procrastination, and even if there isn't,… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
What is amazing is how stuck people are in their own habits. It is really hard to get people out of their… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
The history of Canada has been profoundly influenced by the habits of an animal which very fittingly occupies a prominent place on… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The world is a multiplicity, a harvest-field, a battle-ground; and thence arises through human contact ways of numbering, or mathematics, ways of… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five… — Sue Halpern Copy Share Image
I wanted to revolutionise habits and contemporary life - to liberate nature, to free it from the authority of old theories and… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought,… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
A politician is forced to make a habit of noble phrases and optimistic lies. In the end they infect himself. — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
I think the big myth about habits, and happiness too, is that there's somehow a magic "one size fits all" solution. That,… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Prudery is often immodestly modest; its habit is to multiply sentinels in proportion as the fortress is less threatened. — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
Opportunity is all around us, but we have beliefs and habits that block it. — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Self-judgment continues to arise - it's a strong habit - but the fact that I made a conscious commitment to recognize it… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Uniqueness is wasted on youth. Like fine wine or a solid flossing habit, you'll be grateful for it when you're older. — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Whether we are aware of it or not, whether we are in control of it or not, there is a first creation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Some pianists seem to really remember the keys and not so much the notes they play. They want to learn until it's… — Carlo Grante Copy Share Image
Several country towns, within my observation, have at least a dozen taverns. Here the time, the money, the health and the modesty,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Surround yourself with a bunch of like-minded people, and you'll soak up their habits like a starved sponge. Fat people with fat… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
Habit must play a larger place in our religious life. We worship when we feel like it, we pray when we feel… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
Our notions of self-determination are, on the whole, something of a myth. We are governed almost exclusively by our own peculiar habits,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
A habit of devout fellowship with God is the spring of all our life, and the strength of it. — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
I am a type-2 diabetic, and they took me off medication simply because I ate right and exercised. Diabetes is not like… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Dearest Charles-- I found a box of this paper at the back of a bureau so I must write to you as… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Should [reformers] attempt more than the established habits of the people are ripe for, they may lose all and retard indefinitely the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you are not where you want to be DO NOT QUIT, instead reinvent yourself and change your habits. — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will… — Matthew Hale Copy Share Image
I want to identify what a genuine man does—the virtues, the habits, the disciplines, the duties, the actions of true manhood—and then… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
I'm hesitant to ascribe too much to luck because I think women have a bad habit of doing that. At the same… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
If the moral good of fiction stems mainly from a habit of mind it inculcates in the reader, styles are neither good… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image