We are all on a collision course with ourselves. Inevitably, our existing habits will be counter-productive to achieving our bigger picture goals.… — John Fairclough Copy Share Image
I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees,… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Sometimes tradition and habit are just that, comfortable excuses to leave things be, even when they are unjust and unworthy. Sometimes--not often,… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Every writer, by the way he uses the language, reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacities, his bias…Avoid the elaborate,… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Look at Mann's reading habits, his explicit comments on Nietzsche, and his copy of Birth of Tragedy, and it starts to seem… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Reality is ultimately a selective act of perception and interpretation. A shift in our perception and interpretation enables us to break old… — David Simon Copy Share Image
For it is only habit and memory that dulls the physical passion. Without memory, each night is the first night, each morning… — Alan Lightman 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
You should never fall in love with your own press clippings, because it is very much the nature of the beast that… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
I try not to think of myself as a woman filmmaker. I don't look for women influences. I have noticed in the… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits;… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I remain persuaded of the inevitable and necessary complementarity of man and woman. Love, imperfect as it may be in its content… — Mariama Bâ Copy Share Image
I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you want to stay up… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
If every U.S. citizen ate just one meal a week (any meal) composed of locally and organically raised meats and produce, we… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
A girl who is really pretty - whether she wraps herself in an abayah, a nun's habit, or the front hall rug… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For the record, pot, like the Reader's Digest , is not necessarily habit-forming, but both can lead to hard-core addiction : heroin,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the… — Thomas Troward Copy Share Image
Breaking old habits is hard and sometimes feels impossible. Rather than focusing on breaking old habits create new ones and the old… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Habit is formed out of memory... We often shape our present situation according to those habitual memories. Instead of starting fresh, we… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I struggle with being really hard on myself with everything, even good things, like saying 'good job' to myself, or being like,… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you… — Mooji Copy Share Image
It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
There are a variety of different ways in which we experience trauma as human beings without seeing it. I guess because cinema's… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
People do sometimes change, of course. Habits, allegiances, dreams are all alterable, but only under extraordinary pressure - like great love, fear,… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
Perhaps patriarchy's greatest psychological weapon is simply its universality and longevity. ... Patriarchy has a still more tenacious or powerful hold through… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Typically, people who exercise, start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The fine arts, both in those who cultivate and those only who admire them, open and expand the mind to great ideas.… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life.… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It is a fair question whether the results of these things have induced among us in a large class of well-to-do people,… — Wilbur Olin Atwater Copy Share Image
You must master the habit of procrastination and eliminate it from your wake-up. This habit of putting off until tomorrow that which… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Looking back at a repetition of empty days, one sees that monuments have sprung up. Habit is not mere subjugation, it is… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
You can never go wrong betting on Americans' bad eating habits. So I've made a ton investing in all fast food chains,… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
If you expect the best, you will be the best. Learn to use one of the most powerful laws in this world;… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Yes...and I'm worried that if you get into the habit of making out with your instructors, you'll wind up making out with… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“for a behavior to become routine it must occur with significant frequency and perceived utility. Attitude change is the movement up the… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
I regularly take my entrepreneurship students out walking because I want to get them in the habit of noticing and thinking about… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit… — James Allen Copy Share Image
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