Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
One who aspires to greatness should read and study, pursuing the True Way with such a firm resolve that he is perfectly… — Yoshida Shoin Copy Share Image
“Behavior is the critical in-store factor. It is widely recognized that it is more reliable to observe what people do than to… — Herb Sorensen Copy Share Image
I know what it means to do a job... I worked in a factory. I respect people in the service industry. What… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
“An apology can be a wonderful thing so long as it is infrequent and from the heart. However, beware of the person… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“It seemed that the printers of the African maps had a slightly malicious habit of including, in large letters, the names of… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
When I'm making a movie, I never watch the dailies. I see the movie once and that's it. It's really not about… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
“A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs. No religious basis is necessary. Man… — Diana Mauer Copy Share Image
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I believe the greatest trick of the devil is not to get us into some sort of evil but rather have us… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
It is ordinarily said that criminal law is designed to protect property and to protect persons, and if society's only interest in… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
“The Girlfriend 911 Cheat Sheet: 1) Change your behavior, and you’ll change his. 2) Create a high standard for yourself. 3) Create… — jacquee Kahn Copy Share Image
“Thinking that you are good can make you bad. Talking about positive behavior can encourage negative behavior. Laozi is clearly on to… — Edward Slingerland Copy Share Image
“Remorse precedes true repentance. Changed behavior follows true repentance. But this necessary prelude and postlude of true repentance are not themselves the… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“And it's a preference, a long-held preference, what you might call a 'habit of mind'—putting words into other people's mouths. And those… — David Hare Copy Share Image
I'd have no rituals, but I'm a person of compulsive habit. That's just some awful residue of a ritual. And one of… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
I maintain that the biggest challenge in the new millennium could be a change of habit. We could change from a dominating… — Luisah Teish Copy Share Image
“Faction customs dictate even idle behavior and supersede individual preference. I doubt all the Erudite want to study all the time, or… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Changing eating habits in the North is an important link in the chain of events needed to create environmentally sustainable development that… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
What's great is that the picture is already taken before it goes public. It's in secret. The trust that develops from such… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
Tastes and behavior are important in economics. Nobody denies that. But the question is: How much of behavior is irrational, and how… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
“Wiseman speculated that what we call luck is actually a pattern of behaviors that coincide with a style of understanding and interacting… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
[Pleasure is what suggested] which behaviors, emotions, social patterns and patterns of taste served us well during our evolutionary history. They were… — Lionel Tiger Copy Share Image
“Institutionalized torture in Christendom was not just an unthinking habit; it had a moral rationale. If you really believe that failing to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Such injunctions were burned into us, for Mommy felt strongly about proper behavior; about sitting with a straight back, knees together, legs… — Yvonne S. Thornton Copy Share Image
We will not make inroads into the gun-violence problem until we acknowledge the underlying causes of youth behavior today, compared to yesterday.… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“I realized very soon the danger of repeating indiscriminately (forms of) expression... for the spectator even more than for the artist, art… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“They are not so hypocritical as to pretend that they are without standards—or without likes and dislikes. But they do not moralize… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
“one of the fastest ways to bring about change is paradoxically, to stop trying to change anything. But simply be aware of… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
“The spirit of quarrelsome comradeship which he had observed lately in his rival had not seduced Stephen from his habits of quiet… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Everyone eats all kinds of food in Kerala. Kerala is one of the states where life span is the highest; and lifespan… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
“How do we help people (whether individuals or groups) to make their third column commitments visible? We begin by surfacing the biggest… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic,… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
“I said earlier that we are all poets, though not many of us write poetry; and so are we all novelists, that… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Men and women are different: we have different tendencies, skills, and behaviors. This should be accepted and fostered, not demonized. Because the… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
“The mind is the only level at which any lasting change can occur—it is the soil in which we plant our hopes… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Rather, although belief may be adequate for explaining the behavior of individual animals - an animal which believes that p will behave… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image