I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“A strategy that some people use to develop a mindfulness habit is by tying it to an already existing behavior that is… — Shea Matthew Fisher Copy Share Image
Long habit so reconciles us to almost any thing, that the grossest improprieties cease to strike us when they once make a… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
You like more the people that you work with, you believe more in them, you share some fantastic moments and that habit… — Mikel Arteta Copy Share Image
Even though it's hard to learn how to back your car out the driveway at first, once it becomes a habit, you… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
In high school, I had to hide my comic book side, my nerd side from the civilian world so they wouldn't categorize… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
I struggled to kick the habit - I would make a decision to give up smoking, but it was hard. I couldn't… — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The need of the human mind for contrast has its roots in the mind's age-old habit of looking for differences and likenesses.… — Maren Elwood Copy Share Image
The prospect of his future life stretched before him like a sentence; not a prison sentence but a long-winded sentence with a… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
We have been conditioned, taught, and coerced by the agents of our culture (parents, grandparents, advertisers, food critic, etc.) to eat the… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
A keystone habit leads to other positive habits and disciplines. These positive traits start a chain reaction that produces other positive outcomes.… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
It is the invariable habit of bureaucracies, at all times and everywhere, to assume...that every citizen is a criminal. Their one apparent… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
As each generation comes up that doesn't have the habits for paper it's just easier and cheaper to get your stuff online.… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
There is no hurry anywhere else except in your mind. If you really want to be in a state of peace and… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
There are the samskaras, the tendencies from your other lifetimes, ways of seeing, habits that are so strong, they affect you now.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No fiction is worth reading except for entertainment. If it entertains and is clean, it is good literature, or its kind. If… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
My weak spot is laziness. I have a lot of weak spots - cookies, croissants; my wife is always lecturing me about… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In America, they have this nauseating habit of calling the conductor 'maestro'. I always slightly gag when the cor anglais player goes,… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
The good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties. This exercise must occupy a complete lifetime. One swallow does… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is but too easy to establish another durable and harmonious routine. Immediately all parts of nature consent to it. Only make… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what… — Victoria Pendleton Copy Share Image
Dad made me laugh a lot. He was a real comedian. He had a real sarcastic sense of humour, he could really… — Julian Lennon Copy Share Image
I doubt very much if Mao would ever command great respect from the intellectual élite of China, perhaps not entirely because he… — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
I trust everything, under God, to habit, upon which, in all ages, the lawgiver, as well as the schoolmaster, has mainly placed… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
I just find that each year I try something new. You can't fight the march of time. To balance that out, each… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
Unhappily the habit of being offensive 'without meaning it' leads usually to a way of making amends which the injured person cannot… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I know of one semibarbarous zone whose librarians repudiate the "vain and superstitious habit" of trying to find sense in books, equating… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Good habits are not made on birthdays, nor Christian character at the new year. The workshop of character is everyday life. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Working at home is hard. It tends to give you bad habits. It feels more like you're going to work when you… — Kate Beaton Copy Share Image
Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
Always be ready to give a good testimony for the Lord, but remember that the best testimony a Christian can have is… — Larry Burkett Copy Share Image
I just never, ever want to give up. Most battles are won in the 11th hour, and most people give up. If… — Lewis Gordon Pugh Copy Share Image
All the evidence shows that establishing the habit of voting as early as possible is a vital tool in making sure that… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
When I wake up in the morning, I need the writing to go to. I begin there. And that's not an accident,… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
