“The problem is that the payoff or instant gratification derived from bad habits often far outweighs what’s going on in your rational… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
What is important is that complex systems, richly cross-connected internally, have complex behaviours, and that these behaviours can be goal-seeking in complex… — William Ross Ashby Copy Share Image
Passions weaken, but habits strengthen, with age, and it is the great task of youth to set the current of habit and… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I have learned not to bother with no-carbohydrate diets or extreme nutritional strategies. It is much better to go for a balanced… — Jos Buttler Copy Share Image
“Running should not be hemmed in by schedules and routines. Its beauty derives from the fact that it cannot be governed by… — Robin Harvie Copy Share Image
After what happened with my mom passing, I was just like I need to get back. I just need to get back… — Derrick Favors Copy Share Image
I'm not a make-up person, I always take a less-is-more approach to my routine. Less is more: "no makeup" makeup. — Charlotte Ronson Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'll even become a nun and swear off boys forever." Scarlet turned to study me. "No. Your face wouldn't be good… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“NBA is not exactly the friendliest environment for teaching selflessness. Even though the game itself is a five-person sport, the culture surrounding… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Most of us still believe in the intrinsic value of nature, but I think the first century of the environmental/conservation movement demonstrated… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
“Lothaire to Trehan: “You are related to me by blood and, like me, are a Dacian royal.” “So?” “So that means your… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“Alyssa shrugged. “I think we know the routine.” “You do, but there’s still a…stiffness because y’all aren’t completely comfortable with it, and… — Robin Alexander Copy Share Image
“A Kourier has to establish space on the pavement. Predictable law-abiding behavior lulls drivers. They mentally assign you to a little box… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Remember and Share - Variable Reward is the third phase of the Hook Model, and there are three types of variable rewards:… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
“Your holiness!" She raised her voice, forcing herself to sound tearful and supplicatory. "If we are to die, would you let me… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“And then there was the routine, the mind-numbing routine. It was the castration of thought, the daily grind of an office worker… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
There are things we do out of habit that are not always good for us. Break the bad habits and develop some… — David Kirsch Copy Share Image
I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever… — Robert Metcalfe Copy Share Image
The truly creative individual stands ready to abandon old habits and to acknowledge that life, particularly his own unique life, is rich… — Frank Baron Copy Share Image
“It's funny how you repeat behavior, even when you know it's bad for you, because it's the only thing you know. It's… — Courtney Robertson Copy Share Image
“She said the word 'beautiful' as if beauty was a bad habit Bolu had developed, something bordering on criminal behavior for which… — Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ Copy Share Image
“At least it's working out because Cheddar is sort of obsessed with me, or at least very interested, which in the world… — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
To me Arthur and James Bond aren't the same because they both drink. So I would kind of equate it to that.… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
Challenging behavior is just a signal, the fever, the means by which the kid is communicating that he or she is having… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
When I tell you I love you, I don't say it out of habit. I say it to remind you that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's so important to embrace what you have because if you don't, that can be the root of very self-destructive habits, which… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
I encourage parents to be vulnerable. Talk about your current or past struggles, so it really models healthy conversations and good behavior. — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
Just because things are going poorly or I'm not getting the results I want, I'm not going to change my routine or… — Ronald Acuna Jr Copy Share Image
We don't act the same in every situation. Things bleed into all kinds of other things, from behavior to identity. — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
“Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people ask me, like, what's your race weekend routine, the routine changes every single weekend, depending on how you slept the… — George Russell Copy Share Image
A very slight change of our habits is sufficient to destroy our sense of our daily reality, and the reality of the… — George Moore Copy Share Image
Men prefer the false due to habit, passion, will. Preference for truth is rare. Men are ruled by their fear of truth. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The temperament and habit of a person inside and outside of his/her character once he gets to his/her companion. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Far better, and more cheerfully, I could dispense with some part of the downright necessaries of life, than with certain circumstances of… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
It is seldom that minds long exercised in business have formed any habits of conversing with themselves, and in the loss of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I always feel like there's some behaviour that we're all capable - we have our inhibitions protecting from indulging in certain appetites… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
If networks are to be more efficient...this will come about only on the basis of a high level of trust and the… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“Given an approximate knowledge of a system’s initial conditions and an understanding of natural law, one can calculate the approximate behavior of… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“When we pursue happiness directly, in terms of trying to buy things, gain love, engage in behaviors that make us happy—we fail.… — Timothy McKinney Copy Share Image