"Habits, scientists say, emerge because the brain is constantly looking for ways to save effort."

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Source : "The Power of Habit". Book by Charles Duhigg, February 28, 2012.

Charles Duhigg

#Effort Quotes #Brain Quotes #Way Quotes

“No matter what you're facing in your life, what obstacles you might have, and what you feel your limitations might be, there's something inside you that's eternal, that is filled with wisdom and potential and possibility. There's an inner power inside you to affect an amazing level of healing, to help you find who you really are, to help you walk your unique path up the mountain, to help you move towards manifesting your fullest potential”
“Sometimes one touches on a very painful spot where one is almost too shy to look into it, but somehow one still has to go through it. And by going into it, one finally achieves a real command of oneself. One gains a thorough knowledge of oneself for the first time.”
“One of the early signs of sophistication is not giving way to all inclinations but rather sending your emotions to school so they will learn how to behave.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 24, 2016
“Iâ€™m always the one who doesnâ€™t have a date, the one guys walk up to and say, â€œSo, is your friend, you know, with someone?â€ and I may not be the only girl without someone, but it feels like it sometimes. A lot of the time.”
“See it was like this when we waltz into this place. A couple of papish cats is doing an Aztec two-step And I says Dad let's cut but then this dame comes up behind me see and says you and me could really exist Wow I says Only the next day she has bad teeth and really hates poetry.”
“The deadly monotony of Christian country life where there are no beggars to feed, no drunkards to credit, which are among the moral duties of Christians in cities, leads as naturally to the outvent of what Methodists call "revivals" as did the backslidings of the people in those days.”
“The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in our schools in preference to all other books because it contains the greatest portion of that kind of knowledge which is calculated to produce private and public happiness.”
“Peace is never more than one thought away.”

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