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“Just because somebody hears something you say, or reads something that you write, doesn't mean you've reached them. With reading comprehension being what it is in the U. S., you can safely toss that one out the window. If you want to judge by the listening habits of people who buy records, the first thing they do is put it on and talk over it.”

People Ifs Want Writing Firsts Mean Reading Records Judging Listening Habit Window Over It Comprehension Toss

Author:Frank Zappa

“When kids are young, before the age of ten, there is a critical window of opportunity when their habits and motivations can be influenced.”

Kids Age Young Motivation Opportunity Habit Ten Window Critical Window Of Opportunity

Author:Richard Attias

“Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.”

Men Time Steps Habit Window Stairs Bad Habits Healthy Habits Good Habits One Step At A Time New Habits

Book:Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins

Source: Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins

“It was all very well going on about pure logic and how the universe was ruled by logic and the harmony of numbers, but the plain fact of the matter was that the Disc was manifestly traversing space on the back of a giant turtle and the gods had a habit of going round to atheists' houses and smashing their windows.”

Wells Matter Facts Universe House Space Numbers Habit Pure Window Logic Harmony Rounds Atheist Giants Turtles Discs Smashing Vetinari

Book:The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1)

Source: The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1)

“A habit of finding pleasure in thought rather than action is a safeguard against unwisdom and excessive love of power, a means of preserving serenity in misfortune and peace of mind among worries. A life confined to what is personal is likely, sooner or later, to become unbearably painful; it is only by windows into a larger and less fretful cosmos that the more tragic parts of life become endurable.”

Mind Mean Action Pleasure Worry Habit Findings Window Painful Cosmos Tragic Peace Of Mind Misfortunes Serenity Sooner Or Later Confined Parts Of Life Excessive Love

Book:A Fresh Look at Empiricism: 1927-42

Source: A Fresh Look at Empiricism: 1927-42