“a habit is a formula our brain automatically follows: When I see CUE, I will do ROUTINE in order to get a… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image
Man's unconscious... contains all the patterns of life and behaviour inherited from his ancestors, so that every human child, prior to consciousness,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Interpreting dog behavior through the lens of wolf behavior is even worse than anthropomorphizing: it’s a human anthropomorphizing wolf behavior and using… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get a little lazy, so that's a problem. When I am travelling and am very busy with work, I don't… — Hazel Keech Copy Share Image
HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“Then he was sorry for the great fish... How many people will he feed?.. But are they worthy to eat him? No,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Everybody has some kind of addiction. It's about how you get around that addiction. First, you have to break the habit like… — Diamond Dallas Page Copy Share Image
“When you first miss a habit, the next occurrence of it should become a top priority. You must execute on that habit… — Tynan Copy Share Image
It is a profoundly erroneous truism, repeated by all copy books and by eminent people when they are making speeches, that we… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting… — William James Copy Share Image
Geopolitics is all about leverage. We cannot make ourselves safer abroad unless we change our behavior at home. — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
I walked down my snow covered street. Out of habit I turned and checked for my footsteps. When I arrived at my… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
You obviously have to build a culture, a foundation. You must build the right talent however you do it. Then you have… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
...truth-telling may be an ethic, adopted by photojournalists as a behavior, but experience shows us that it is not embedded in the… — Andy Grundberg Copy Share Image
“Are you anxious that a fortune teller might disclose things you'd rather not know? I assure you that if you already practice… — Alice Mastroleo Copy Share Image
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
“The inability to correctly perceive reality is often responsible for humans' insane behavior. And every time they substitute an all-purpose, sloppy slang… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
My view is that our minds are incredibly powerful animals that are, during life, kept somewhat in check by the load of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Private investors deserve to know Wall Street and hedge funds are not engaged in malicious behavior when the pendulum swings in favor… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
but writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior. — John Irving Copy Share Image