“The father's life is surrounded by mysterious prestige: the hours he spends in the home, the room where he works, the objects around him, his occupations, his habits, have a sacred character. It is he who feeds the family, is the one in charge and the head. Usually he works outside the home, and it is through him that the household communicates with the rest of the world: he is the embodiment of this adventurous, immense, difficult, and marvelous world; he is transcendence, he is God.” WorldCharacterHomeLife IsFatherDifficultHoursRoomsObjectsHabitSacredCommunicateWork OutMysteriousOccupationHouseholdImmenseMarvelousTranscendenceAdventurousPrestigeEmbodiment Author:Simone de Beauvoir
“But you go to a great school, not for knowledge so much as for arts and habits; for the habit of attention, for the art of expression, for the art of assuming at a moment's notice a new intellectual posture, for the art of entering quickly into another person's thoughts, for the habit of submitting to censure and refutation, for the art of indicating assent or dissent in graduated terms, for the habit of regarding minute points of accuracy, for the habit of working out what is possible in a given time, for taste, for discrimination, for mental courage and mental soberness.” PersonsArtMomentsSchoolGivenTermAttentionMinutesExpressionHabitTasteIntellectualAssumingWork OutDiscriminationEnteringDissentAccuracyPostureCensureRefutationGreat Schools Author:William Johnson Cory
“Working out is a healthy habit: it helps you stay light and energetic. At least, that is how it works for me, and over the years it has been one of my greatest passions.” YearsHas BeensHelpingLightPassionHabitHealthyWork OutEnergeticHealthy Habits Author:Rohit Shetty
“I learned that unless you start working, if you're frozen out of work, you will never learn the habits, the discipline, the values of cooperation and improvement unless you get a job, and that's what statistic show. It's, unless you get a job and keep it, you will not get out of poverty. If you do, you have a very good chance of working out of poverty.” IfsShowsJobsValuesChancePovertyHabitDisciplineVery GoodWork OutImprovementCooperationFrozenGood Chance Author:Charles Koch
“Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things losers don't like to do.” ActionSuccessWinningSportsActingHabitWork OutWinnerLoserSelf RelianceWill To WinWinner And LoserWinners And WinningI Will WinWinning InspirationalWinning MotivationalWinners Motivational Author:Albert L. Gray
“Realism as a foreign policy doctrine means basically you don't care about values; you consider them a luxury, and it leads to a kind of acquiescence in spheres of influence. Now, spheres of influence sound good if you're a graduate student, or a certain kind of - an academic with a certain habit of mind. But in fact, spheres of influence don't work out very well, certainly not for the victims, and there are always victims.” IfsMindWellsKindMeanFactsCareCertainValuesSoundInfluencePolicyStudentsHabitVictimWork OutDon't CareDoctrineLuxurySpheresGraduatesAcademicForeign PolicyRealismGraduate StudentsHabits Of MindAcquiescenceSphere Of Influence Author:Daniel Fried