“The harmony of the nation is promoted and the whole Union is knit together by the sentiments of mutual respect, the habits of social intercourse, and the ties of personal friendship formed between the representatives of its several parts in the performance of their service at this metropolis.” WholeTogetherNationsSocialFriendshipHabitPerformancesHarmonyUnionsTiesMutualSentimentsRepresentativesIntercourseMutual RespectMetropolis Book:John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids Source: John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids
“Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being.” ThinkingWayDifficultHabitPerformancesConventionalDifficult TimesWay Of ThinkingConventional Ways Author:Robin Sharma
“Some entrepreneurs have a bad habit of taking personal credit for all improvements and innovations at their startups. If you penalize or ignore employee initiatives, you can be certain that they won't be repeated, and motivation for more conventional performance will suffer.” IfsMotivationCertainSufferingHabitPerformancesInnovationEntrepreneurCreditImprovementEmployeeInitiativeConventionalBad Habits Author:Martin Zwilling
“Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.” ConsciousnessHabitConsciousConnectionsPerformancesArisePhasesInterfereSpoilFormationNew Habits Book:More Lay Thoughts of a Dean Source: More Lay Thoughts of a Dean
“...the routine of life goes on, whatever happens, we do the same things, go through the little performance of eating, sleeping, washing. No crisis can break through the crust of habit.” LittlesHappensSleepBreakGoes OnHabitEatingPerformancesCrisisRoutineWashingWhatever HappensBreak ThroughLife Goes On Author:Daphne du Maurier