"Willpower is a myth. The problem with trying to use willpower to achieve and sustain a behavioral change is that it is fueled by emotion. And as we all know, our emotions are, at best, fickle. They come and go. When your emotions start running down -- and they will -- even your best-laid plans will fall flat."

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Phil McGraw

#Running Quotes #Fall Quotes #Trying Quotes

“We are aware of yoga only as a technique to gain physical strength, flexibility, or increased health. And indeed these are potent side effects of the practice. But that is what they are: side effects. To focus on these largely insignificant manifestations is to miss the point entirely.”
“From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.”

Source : "Essai sur le Mérite de la Vertu". A translation and adaptation of "Inquiry concerning Virtue or Merit" by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, 1745.
“We sit here stranded, though we're all doin' our best to deny it”
“I think there’s something really sexy about being funny and being quirky and weird. I think we’re in a generation where we’re accepting weirdness and individuality, and I think that’s the most important part.”
“The first step towards madness is to think oneself wise.”

Source : "La Celestina". Book by Fernando de Rojas, 1499.
“There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.”
“An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.”
“...Search for the cause may be a hopeless pursuit because most disease states are the indirect outcome of a constellation of circumstances.”

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