“She leaned down so she was looking right in my eyes. "You hear me, child. you can't use other folks' bad behavior… — susan crandall Copy Share Image
“Every moment of my life was the same; it progressed in an endless rhythm of habit, habit which I could not exit… — M. Amanuensis Sharkchild Copy Share Image
Training a child is exactly like training a puppy; a little heedless inattention and it is out of hand immediately; the great… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
“The term condescension is used in two significantly different ways in contemporary discourse. It evokes negative emotions when it is used in… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
To see an obsession no more than habit born from fear and fatigue robs it from its fear inspiring quality, and with… — Mayma Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the education of the average non-scientific human being to discourage him from the habit of generalizing from little… — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
A cardinal American virtue, 'ambition,' promotes a cardinal American vice, 'deviant behavior. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It took me three months of super-obsessive behavior to complete. I did no plotting or planning, I just let the story tell… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“When the law regulates behavior it plays an indirect part in molding public sentiment. The enforcement of the law is itself a… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“I guess I forgot we were going out tonight." "We always go out on Fridays." "It's Thursday, Alvis." "You are so tied… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Sports build good habits, confidence, and discipline. They make players into community leaders and teach them how to strive for a goal,… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
Consciousness is cerebral celebrity--nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Putin has made a habit of supporting far-right candidates who undermine his foes in Europe; perhaps he never could have imagined such… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
“Do you consider yourself valuable? Do you value yourself less than or more than other people? Describe your self-esteem and how you… — Tennie McCarty Copy Share Image
Most nights of the week I make it a point to get home in time to have dinner with my wife. It's… — Baiju Bhatt Copy Share Image
Stock prices are likely to be among the prices that are relatively vulnerable to purely social movements because there is no accepted… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums. — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
There was one awkward moment where a black man stood-up to ask a question and out of habit, Bush said 'Clemency denied.' — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“The Principle of Least Resistance: In a business setting, without clear feedback on the impact of various behaviors to the bottom line,… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“There is always a risk in believing that behaviours are set in stone.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
