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When we are angry we are blind to reality. Anger may bring us a temporary burst of energy, but that energy is blind and it blocks the part of our brain that distinguishes right from wrong. To deal with our problems, we need to be practical and realistic. If we are to be realistic, we need to use our human intelligence properly, which means we need a calm mind.
- Dalai Lama
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
- St. Augustine
We cannot, in a moment, get rid of habits of a lifetime.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
- Albert Camus
Go back a little to leap further.
- John Clarke
If you do what you have always done, you will get what you have always got.
- Mark Twain
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
- W. Somerset Maugham
Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out.
- Karl Augustus Menninger
The trouble is, you think you have time.
- Gautama Buddha
It's choice, not chance, that determines your destiny.
- Jean Nidetch
It's in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. Choose now. Choose well.
- Anthony "Tony" Robbins
When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.
- William James
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light but by making the darkness conscious.
- Carl G. Jung
Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living the result of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinion drown your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition, they somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
- Steve Jobs
The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
- Samuel Johnson