Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
War, and the preparation for war, are the two greatest obstacles to human progress, fostering a vicious cycle of arms buildups, violence… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
A vicious teacher is just a vicious teacher, as a vicious neighbor may happen to be. But a vicious mother - means… — Simon Soloveychik Copy Share Image
When you live in a poor neighborhood, you are living in an area where you have poor schools. When you have poor… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It was a vicious cycle, though. The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolated we grew. — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I think the big problem is you have a vicious cycle of wealth and power in America that`s just gotten completely out… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
There are many misconceptions about depression-mostly negative. Unfortunately, because depressed people think negatively about depression and its treatment, they don't get help,… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Authoritarianism and secrecy breed incompetence; the two feed on each other. It's a vicious cycle. Governments with authoritarian tendencies point to what… — Josh Marshall Copy Share Image
The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I've come to learn there is a virtuous cycle to transparency and a very vicious cycle of obfuscation, — Jeff Weiner Copy Share Image
The stupid thing about anger is how people hurt you and then you let them keep hurting you by being angry about… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
We're in a kind of vicious cycle where the media tell the politicians, and the politicians tell the people, that perception is… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
The vicious cycle that is bringing down European states is not going to hit us [the USA], at least not for a… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
We know that they cannot bear their share of the taxes to help pay for their education. And unless those children get… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It's a vicious cycle. While systems become denser, their energy efficiency has decreased. Devices are getting smaller and smaller, but they are… — Bob Gill Copy Share Image
As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier… — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I'd been in a vicious cycle and circle of people and couldn't see my way out. So I picked myself up one… — Chaka Khan Copy Share Image
The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and… — Euripides Copy Share Image
I was made for more than being stuck in a vicious cycle of defeat. I am not made to be a victim… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
I'm actually tougher on myself as I get older. It's a vicious cycle. The things that are important in life are the… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
