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Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we read more
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make read more
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself.
Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.
Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.
I passed by the row of meats at the Safeway
and was afraid to buy
Wall St Journal reporter on read more
I passed by the row of meats at the Safeway
and was afraid to buy
Wall St Journal reporter on the Diane Rehm Show.
Pursuits become habits.
[Lat., Abeunt studia in mores.]
Pursuits become habits.
[Lat., Abeunt studia in mores.]
Habit is overcome by habit.
[Lat., Consuetudo consuetudine vincitur.]
Habit is overcome by habit.
[Lat., Consuetudo consuetudine vincitur.]