“Moralistic behavior change simply manipulates and leverages radical selfishness without challenging it. It tries to use that selfishness against itself by appealing… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
And then certainly, whatsoever you do - your character, your behaviour - is yours, authentically yours. It has your signature on it.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The power of human habit never failed to astonish her. How was it that two intelligent, decent people who basically loved each… — Nicholas Evans Copy Share Image
We have to understand there are two parts of our mind, there's the conscious and the subconscious. It's the subconscious that controls… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
When a director narrates a character, I find it normal to ask questions about the character's background, mood swings, eccentricities, behaviour... I… — Radha Ravi Copy Share Image
While no one wishes to incur losses, you couldn't prove it from an examination of the behavior of most investors and speculators.… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“I wanted Kat out. Every cell of my being demanded that I protect her, even though I knew she was hella capable… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“You only need to breathe mindfully and smile to your habit energy: “Oh, I got pulled away by that again.” When you… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
I paint, and painting gives me my much needed break from my routine. Painting was a subject in my school, and I… — Hansika Motwani Copy Share Image
When I say I love you I don't say it out of habit or to make conversations, I say it to remind… — Alli Marie <3 Copy Share Image
There is immunity in reading, immunity in formal society, in office routine, in the company of old friends and in the giving… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“Mirroring is simply the process of discreetly matching and mirroring the subtle behaviors and qualities of the person with whom you are… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Sometimes, counter-intuitively, it's easier to make a major change than a minor change. When a habit is changing very gradually, we may… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“God cannot do for us what He cannot do through us, and today I pray that He works through me. May I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There's no point sitting here, using words that mean nothing. Go and experiment. It's time you got out of here. Go and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words we use are an unmistakable indication of our thought habits, tastes, ideals, and interests in life. In like manner, the… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“I can see myself acquiring bad habits from living here. My little house is equipped with a TV, and I've watched a… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
I'm inspired on a daily basis by my personal goals. I make it a habit to write down what it is that… — Laila Ali Copy Share Image
“That’s why it’s crucial to remind people that an important part of Radically Candid relationships is opening yourself to the possibility of… — Kim Malone Scott Copy Share Image
The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
I tried partying and going out, doing drugs and even dealing drugs to support my habit. I was hanging out with people… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Fear incapacitates people and renders them impotent. Fear is conducive to regressive behaviors by responsible adults, where people become dependent on an… — Rev Richard Skaff Copy Share Image
“I am certain, too, that such a soul, such a heart and principles, as are hers are not to be found elsewhere… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There's a paradox in the notion that creativity should be a habit. We think of creativity as a way of keeping everything… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I hold it certain that to open the doors of truth and to fortify the habit of testing everything by reason are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an obvious improvement in behavior in a short… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
There's a very complex connection between crime and addiction, because a lot of people are committing crime to either fuel their drug… — Kevin Sabet 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
Every state begins in compulsion; but the habits of obedience become the content of conscience, and soon every citizen thrills with loyalty… — Will Durant 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
“morphic resonance points to new ways forward: If the regularities of nature are evolving habits rather than eternal laws, there is no… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
“Really, science is wonderful, but why does it tend to suck all the joyous mystery from the world? Love may be nothing… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“It was in the Depot Tavern that he received condolences, accepted funerary offers of drink, and, when these recognitions were exhausted, he… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
“1. Trigger A trigger is the actuator of behavior — the spark plug in the engine. Triggers come in two types: external… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
The good news is that, at least in economics, I've seen movement away from its overemphasis on mathematical models of purely rational… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
“Look, I’m not trying to upset you, but, lately, you have this really bad habit of going for the jugular the micro-second… — Jaycee DeLorenzo Copy Share Image
“A day out of season, stopping the monotonous count of summer days. Stopping, too, one's own summer routine, so that, looking out… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image