Quote by Ryan Kurczak

“My mind is evidently so constituted that I am subconsciously forced into the path of duty without recourse to tiresome mental processes.”

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“ALWAYS likes to do things out of conviction rather than compulsion...”

— Yalini Anamica

“We find ourselves suspended between a compulsion to do too much and a wish to do nothing.”

— Josh Cohen

“Intention without discipline is useless.”

— Caroline Myss

“Being powerful or powerless is a habit.”

— Krishna Sagar

“Focus isn't about hammering one nail all our lives. It’s about hammering lots of nails, one way, all our lives.”

— Scott Ginsberg

“refusing to think about a thing only brings it more strongly to mind.”

— Robin Hobb

“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of it for anyone else’?”

— Cynthia Hand

“If I never do something, it requires no self-control for me; if I do something sometimes, it requires enormous self-control.”

— Gretchen Rubin

“I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things.”

— Thoreau

“There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking.”

— Thomas A. Edison

“And yet, far off, I can hear something whispering that this compulsion to do, to intrude ourselves, to improve on what is--even when wholly…

— Mark Slouka