“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
“They drive our behaviors and control our moods. If music is emotion expressed in the medium of sound, flavor is emotion expressed… — Mark Schatzker Copy Share Image
Why somebody has a same-gender attraction... who can say? But what matters is the fact that we know we can control how… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
Education makes a man a more intelligent shoemaker, if that be his occupation, but not by teaching him how to make shoes;… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
It is the long-term investor...who will in practice come in for the most criticism... For it is the essence of his behavior… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Before puberty the child's personality has not yet formed and it is easier to guide its life and make it acquire specific… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
The Pygmies rely on the forest for their very life. They know everything about finding and using plants, animal behavior, and forest… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
“Lydea found Mag's knowledge astonishing, and had gotten into the habit of taking lessons with the prince. They helped each other study,… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
“Religious dogma not only results in the form of gross, zealous behavior such as the killing of ethnic minorities as part of… — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
You can freak when you are at the Olympic Games. There are millions of cameras. Everyone is watching every move. Some people… — Sam Mikulak Copy Share Image
“Genes do not determine human behavior; they merely predispose people to act in certain ways. Genes explain a lot, probably far more… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
“In my experience, most parents sincerely want their children to be assertive, independent thinkers who are unafraid to stand their ground .… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
The evil of the actual disparity in their ages (and Mr. Woodhouse had not married early) was much increased by his constitution… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“In a bubble, people demonstrate some sort of cult-like behavior. They defend their positions, not by economic logic, but by force. They… — Naved Abdali Copy Share Image
Avoidance behavior is a response designed to protect the infant from behavioral disorganization. If we transfer this concept to adult life, we… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“He has a really consistent routine. He comes in in the morning at around 8:30. He reads five newspapers. He reads The… — Alice Schroeder Copy Share Image
“Always direct your emotions, desires, behaviour, and actions in the present so they are in alignment with what you want in your… — Mensah Oteh Copy Share Image
Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Camp life is demanding, and even the simplest daily routine becomes a chore in a climate with 90 per cent humidity, not… — Stefanie Powers Copy Share Image
“Your beliefs become your thoughts Your thoughts become your words Your words become your actions Your actions become your destiny. Mahatma Ghandi,”… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I'll purposely break routine to tell myself you work too hard for any superstition or dumb stuff to affect what the outcome… — Al Iaquinta Copy Share Image
No female iniquity was more severely condemned than the habit of plucking eyebrows and the hairline to heighten the forehead. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
You've gotta be very careful that grace and politeness do not merge into a banality of behavior, where we're just nice, sort… — Bono Copy Share Image
When I'm home I'm in much more of a routine like I said, which I like. On the road everything gets flip-flopped. — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
Goals are harmful unless they guide you to make specific behaviors easier to do. Don’t focus your motivation on doing Behavior X.… — B. J. Fogg Copy Share Image
We easily fall into the habit of accepting compressed statements which save us from the trouble of thinking. Thus arises what I… — Susan Stebbing Copy Share Image
“She slept but little. In the morning she found habit by her bedside; she clothed herself therein and faced the day.” — William John Locke Copy Share Image
“but a noble cause demanded noble behavior from its advocates, something finer and more self-controlled than run-of-the-mill insults and cheap, adolescent shots.” — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Values must be demonstrated through behaviors, but they are truly significant when they represent the beliefs of an entire organization. — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
What is the best balance between comfortable habit and skeptical questioning, between following community traditions and independent thinking, between acceptance and crusading… — Jonathan Lockwood Huie Copy Share Image
Out of routine comes inspiration. That's the idea, anyway. To grasp what's exceptional, you first have to know what's routine. — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
My diet and exercise habits - which make me feel good and earn my doctor's approval - have made it easy to… — Hilaria Baldwin Copy Share Image
I don't think history will ever be a science because history will never be reduced to law-like behavior. People are to unpredictable. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“From a biological perspective, whatever is possible is natural. Nothing is unnatural. A truly unnatural behavior that goes against the laws of… — FastReads Copy Share Image
The actual and potential harm of use of the drug is not great enough to justify intrusion by the criminal law into… — Raymond P. Shafer Copy Share Image
To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
“Brokenness propels you to turn away from your customary traditions, activities and habits, because as it’s destroying one thing, it’s birthing something… — Michelle Walker-Wade Copy Share Image
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
If we are to find true happiness in our relationships , it will require dissolving the beliefs and assumptions that create the… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
