“So long as one remains in the same condition, the inclinations which result from habit and are the least natural to us… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“The more effort we put into something, the more likely we are to value it. We are more likely to be consistent… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
“I-I have to go," she began, then bit her lip as she realized she was stuttering again-a habit she seemed to have… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
A woman well bred and well taught, furnished with the additional accomplishments of knowledge and behaviour, is a creature without comparison. Her… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“To compensate a little for the treachery and weakness of my memory, so extreme that it has happened to me more than… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“simply a member of a culture that at one time normalized that behavior, it shaped us. We can’t undo that level of… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“In life, there are brief and momentary opportunities that ask us to assert our existence. Although a creative impulse, they can be… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Having children changes your behavior. Your personality doesn't change, but you're more cautious of what you say and how you say it… — Vanessa Paradis Copy Share Image
I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer… — Thomas Beddoes Copy Share Image
The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I believe, when in my behavior or in relationships or in the way I react to something, that I'm still dealing with… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“One of the fastest ways to be genuinely happier is to develop a gratitude habit. Each night before going to sleep, list… — Cara Stein Copy Share Image
You point out that war is only a symptom of the whole horrid business of human behavior, and cannot be isolated. And… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The left hemisphere acts as an "interpreter," watching the actions and behaviors of the body and assigning a coherent narrative to these… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Every single morning we awake from our rest to a day that has never existed before. A day with the latent possibility… — Anne Berube Ph.D Copy Share Image
When you showed someone how you felt, it was fresh and honest. When you told someone how you felt, there might be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
To read as if your life depended on it would mean to let into your reading your beliefs, the swirl of your… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“People like Larraine lived with so many compounded limitations that it was difficult to imagine the amount of good behavior or self-control… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“ There are Four of Us I have turned aside from everything, from the whole earthly store. The spirit and guardian of… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
“in almost every experiment, researchers have seen echoes of Squire’s discoveries with Eugene: Habits are powerful, but delicate. They can emerge outside… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“I am afraid of getting older. I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from cooking three meals a day—spare me from… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I settled into a contented routine of working, spending my free time with Veronica and, back in my student room, wanking explosively… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Your deepest desire,” he observes, “is the one manifested by your daily life and habits.”6 This is because our action—our doing—bubbles up… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
It is believed that physiognomy is only a simple development of the features already marked out by nature. It is my opinion,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
You cannot change the environment, but you can change yourself. You cannot change who you are, but you can change your values… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If these biochemical phenomena sound similar to those of the fight-or-flight syndrome, they are, except that here we are running toward something… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“In the school, college or university class routines, there should be no classes for the teachers to conduct at a stretch such… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
“the National Research Council (NRC) hired a team of anthropologists, led by the venerable Margaret Mead, to study American food habits. How… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Many university presidents assume the language and behavior of CEOs and in doing so they are completely reneging on the public mission… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Yet he’d taken one look at the lust-crazed Prince, and instantly known that anyone other than himself who touched the younger male… — Rory Ni Coileain Copy Share Image
“I soon learned that thought was not free in North Korea. A free thought could get you killed if it slipped out.… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“Memories particularly of when they weren’t being what parents are nine-tenths of the time, the taskmasters, the examples, the moral authorities, the… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Consumer habits have changed dramatically. People have gotten used to getting the news they want, when they want it, how they want… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
One is faced with a dilemma: If one places total trust in all other users, one is vulnerable to the antisocial behavior… — Fernando J. Corbato Copy Share Image
People in general know not what wickedness there is in this pretended word of God. Brought up in habits of superstition, they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image