The most important factor in the training of good mental habits consists in acquiring the attitude of suspended conclusion, and in mastering… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Personally, I hate flossing. So this is the first discipline I quit when I am stressed. But if I stop this one… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
How torturous is the "churchly" language one must speak in church - the tone, style, habit. It is all artificial; there is… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Here are a few ways to face a habit and say "no" to it: Go outside your fixed routine; turn off the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
people are capable of profound metamorphosis, though unfortunately they rarely avail themselves of this genius, force of habit being an even greater… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again. Very often what God first helps us toward is not the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
...the routine of life goes on, whatever happens, we do the same things, go through the little performance of eating, sleeping, washing.… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
Habit formation is a very important aspect of human life. As we go on learning new things, we also simultaneously try to… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
In order to change unwanted habits and actions, it is important to take the time to get to know yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone has a comfort zone. Worth considering: How hard (and how often) are you willing to work to get out of it?… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It is easy to assume a habit; but when you try to cast it off, it will take skin and all. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
My worst habit is probably awkward laughing. I always awkward laugh, like when you're talking to someone and no one is saying… — Lucas Cruikshank Copy Share Image
The instances of honesty that one comes across in this world are just as amazing as the instances of dishonesty. After forty-five… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
You and I must realize that the English language is filled with words that, in addition to their literal meanings, convey distinct… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Piglet: 'Pooh?' Pooh: 'Yes, Piglet?' Piglet: 'I've been thinking...' Pooh: 'That's a very good habit to get into to, Piglet.' — Winnie The Pooh Copy Share Image
The difference between a path and a road is not only the obvious one. A path is little more than a habit… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Let us learn to live coarsely, dress plainly, and lie hard. The least habit of dominion over the palate has certain good… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I abandoned the smoking habit of more than three decades I was given a supposedly helpful pill called Wellbutrin. But as… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My most annoying habit is complaining about my aches and pains. It's the new ones that I haven't identified yet that make… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Sit down at ten o'clock in the morning and write anything that comes into my head until twelve. One of the few… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
I believe you can never change a habit, or create one, with a word or a piece of chalk. You can talk… — Pete Newell Copy Share Image
It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The mace prodded Will in the back again. That little habit was starting to annoy him and he was tempted to take… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
We do not develop habits of genuine love automatically. We learn by watching effective role models - most specifically by observing how… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I suppose most writers are following Twain's advice to tackle what they know, and my own readings habits drew me to writers… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
Drugs are a bad habit, so why do it? Because, said Dimple, it isn't the heroin that we're addicted to, it's the… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
One of the basic things we should avoid is to criticize others. Better to criticize yourself. Criticize yourself, criticize your brothers and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image