“Augustine reflects that “what made me a slave to it was the habit [consuetudo] of satisfying an insatiable lust.”31” — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
My predictable stable routine completely changed once I retired. I went from a regimented and vigorous daily training program to a routine… — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
“In this book, you’ll naturally look for common habits and recommendations, and you should. Here are a few patterns, some odder than… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
Almost 400 years ago, Shakespeare was portraying adolescents in a very similar light to the light that we portray them in today… — Sarah-Jayne Blakemore Copy Share Image
Most parents would not hesitate to assume responsibility for their child's behavior on a playground, at school, or in someone else's home.… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
“When there is no purpose of thought or activities to keep us firmly planted in routines, we connect to our personal spirit.… — Jeanne McElvaney Copy Share Image
“But we are all creatures of habit. It is far too easy to stay in the familiar ruts we dig for ourselves.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“practicing five minutes daily is better than practicing once a week for three hours. And if you want to create a genuine… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing. — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
“Gentlemanly behavior isn't just opening doors: to make an impression, you have to be concerned over a lady's needs at least as… — Suzanne Enoch Copy Share Image
When you meet another human being, you meet the physical self, then you meet the psychological self that's behind it, which is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
One must indeed be ignorant of the methods of genius to suppose that it allows itself to be cramped by forms. Forms… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I've heard people say that God is the gift of desperation, and there's a lot to be said for having really reached… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“For the devil does not allow a single bad habit to disappear and the very weakness of our mortal nature destroys the… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
“We've both got a million bad habits to kick, not sleeping is one. We're biting our nails, you're biting my lip, I'm… — Lorde Copy Share Image
People allow themselves to be slaves of their bad habits and society's bad habits - but they have free will, and if… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a super inducing of… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Cause a costume can be comfortable It can make you feel more beautiful It can even make you look like someone else… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
There is an advantage in having a routine and working with the same people when you can and in writing as a… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“The most valuable habit I’ve acquired is using pain to trigger quality reflections. If you can acquire this habit yourself, you will… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Aggression, like every other part of human behavior we take for granted, is a challenging engineering problem! — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“For several thousand years man has been in contact with animals whose character and habits have been deformed by domestication. He has… — Hans Brick Copy Share Image
Behavior must also be adequately assessed under appropriate circumstances. Ill-defined global measures of perceived self-efficacy or defective assessments of performance will yield… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
