“You can teach almost anyone determined to learn them the basics required to write sentences and paragraphs that say what you want them to say clearly and concisely. It's far more difficult to get people to think like a writer, to give up conventional habits of mind and emotion. You must be able to step inside your character's skin, and at the same time to remain outside the dicey circumstances you have maneuvered her into.” PeopleThinkingWantGivingWritingMindCharacterAbleDifficultEmotionStepsTeachHabitCircumstancesGiving UpSkinsDeterminedSentencesWhat You WantConventionalParagraphBasicsHabits Of Mind Author:Anne Bernays
“Most of the world is like a mental hospital. Some persons are sick with jealousy, others with anger, hatred, passion. They are victims of their habits and emotions. But you can make your home a place of peace.” WorldPersonsHomePassionEmotionHealthHabitHatredSickVictimHospitalsPlaces Of Peace Author:Paramahansa Yogananda
“We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion.” MenReasonLostEmotionHabitCreaturesCreatures Of HabitLost Confidence Book:The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1929-1930 Source: The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1929-1930
“I have always taken care to put an idea or emotion behind my words. I have made it a habit to be suspicious of the mere music of words.” MadeIdeasCareEmotionBehindsTakenHabitMereMade ItSuspicious Author:Leopold Sedar Senghor
“Instead of relying on expensive marketing, habit-forming companies link their services to the users' daily routines and emotions.” EmotionCompanyHabitMarketingExpensiveLinksUsersDaily Routines Book:Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Source: Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
“I think Eleanor Roosevelt always had a most incredible comfort writing letters. I mean, she was in the habit of writing letters. And that's where she allowed her fantasies to flourish. That's where she allowed her emotions to really evolve. And that's where she allowed herself to express herself really fully, and sometimes whimsically, very often romantically. And it really starts with her letters to her father, who is lifelong her primary love.” ThinkingWritingMeanSometimesFatherEmotionFantasyHabitComfortLettersIncrediblesPrimariesEvolveLifelongEleanor Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook