I think my mother has always understood what a romantic idealist I am, so she's never had trouble supporting what might be… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
In any given instance, behavior can be predicted best by considering both self-efficacy and outcome beliefs . . . different patterns of… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“Making girls monitor their behavior and their appearance because boys are supposedly unable to control themselves? That is one of the oldest… — Jennifer Mathieu Copy Share Image
I socially have one bad habit which is I meet people, hear their name, see their face and minutes later I have… — Kyle MacDonald Copy Share Image
I'm a praying atheist. When I hear an ambulance siren, I ask for a blessing for those people in trouble, knowing that… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Serious writers write, inspired or not. Over time they discover that routine is a better friend than inspiration. — Ralph Keyes Copy Share Image
The king and the dauphin both like to see me on horseback. I only say this because all the world perceives it,… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
As every successful parent learns, one way to encourage good behavior, from room-cleaning to tooth-brushing, is to make it fun. Not surprisingly,… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
“WHAT IS PROCRASTINATION? In a nutshell, someone said it right when he said that you procrastinate when you put off things that… — Tony Narams Copy Share Image
Think of all the nonsense you had to learn in psychology courses. None of which was testable. None of which was measurable.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“We learned in class, were lectured to about wars and famines, ancient kings and queens, the habits of presidents. But the lectures… — Anton DiSclafani Copy Share Image
The term architecture is used here to describe the attributes of a system as seen by the programmer, i.e., the conceptual structure… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
Our behaviour as an athlete is often determined by our previous experiences and how we dealt with those experiences. It is these… — David Horne Copy Share Image
“Although most people never overcome the habit of berating the world for their difficulties, those who are too weak to make a… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Do what he will, he [the profane man] is an inheritor. He cannot utterly abolish his past, since he himself is a… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
I didn't want to repeat my parents life. I saw in their lives a routine and a lack of dreaming, a lack… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
Highly proactive people don't blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Oh, there’s one low trick you can try if a cage fighter’s got you in a lock on the floor – tap… — Lexi Revellian Copy Share Image
“It was not the luck of being at the right moment in history that separated Bill Gates, but his proactive response to… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“Most people, however clever, however controlled, never hid it completely. There were chinks, clues, habits. At some point, the real person showed… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
A positive philosophy turns into a positive attitude, which turns into positive actions, which turns into positive results, which turns into a… — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
“The secret of success of every man who has ever been successful lies in the fact that he formed the habit of… — Albert E.N. Gray Copy Share Image
“They never addressed each other by name, nor were they in the habit of exchanging endearments. What was the point, since both… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
A system is a set of things people, cells, molecules, or whatever interconnected in such a way that they produce their own… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
Obviously, as an adult I realize this girl-on-girl sabotage is the third worst kind of female behavior, right behind saying "like" all… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Apologizing - a very desperate habit - one that is rarely cured. Apology is only egotism wrong side out. ~Oliver Wendell — Oliver Wendell Copy Share Image
The making of the movie and the routine of making the movie is a lot like being in a Spanish prison for… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
The core of humanity's sin problem is not a horizontal behavior to be corrected but a Vertical relationship to be restored. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Contextual awareness represents a continuum of behaviors, which illustrates how and why groups of people unite or divide among cultures.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
When I make catches and do things, it's routine for me because I expect those things when it's my time to shine. — Julio Jones Copy Share Image
A party is a slightly artificial event where one learns the rudiments of human behavior at its most admirable: speaking when spoken… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
“I thought he might be toying, some cat-and-mouse routine, but now I think that his motives and desires weren’t obvious even to… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I know that trying to begin a new habit may be uncomfortable, inconvenient, or challenging. However, when the goal is to feel… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
“Through practice we can strengthen our capacity to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives until it becomes a habit of mind (Roeser… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image