Change is not overcoming inertia as much as it is redirecting, guiding, tweaking what already is and what has already happened. We… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
Sometimes you make up your mind about something without knowing why, and your decision persists by the power of inertia. Every year… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“We know how ninety-nine percent of the universe works," he told Carter shortly after they met, "and that's the clockworks, that's what… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail.… — Dorothea Brande Copy Share Image
“You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Inertia accounts for two-thirds of marriages. But love accounts for the other third. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I don't think America needs 28,000 men on Okinawa. I don't think we need an army in Germany. What's it for, to… — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
I know, that since life is our most precious gift, and as far as we can be absolutely certain, it's given to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The idea of salvation through some one or some thing outside of ourselves came from love of inertia. We want God or… — Alice Moore Hubbard Copy Share Image
Human inertia makes the everyday environment, the furniture, as it were, appear to be a given. — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
Moreover, I would like to say that the sort of polar inertia we witnessed in the Kosovo War, the polar inertia involving… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
If you want a robot to maneuver aggressively, it has to be small. As you scale things down, the 'moment of inertia'… — Vijay Kumar Copy Share Image
I don't think we're yet evolved to the point where we're clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change.… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
We must nevertheless present all possible interpretations for each observation, so that competing theories can be formulated and defended. In science, as… — Hubert Reeves Copy Share Image
Being on a set where the director has lost control is just sickening. No one goes the extra mile, theres a lot… — Christine Vachon Copy Share Image
A nonviolent struggle necessarily involves construction on a small scale. It cannot therefore lead to tamas or darkness or inertia. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The stillness and stasis of bed are the perfect opposite of travel: inertia is what I've come to consider the default mode,… — Lynne Sharon Schwartz Copy Share Image
Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When you regularly take continuous action toward your most important goals, you activate the Momentum Principle of success. This principle says that… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world. — John Green Copy Share Image
The great thing is the start - to see an opportunity for service, and to start doing it, even though in the… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
