Graham Taylor Quotes

To learn new habits is everything, for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits.

So, on the whole, I'd have to say that no, people don't change, but they CAN learn to behave differently. I want to believe otherwise. If you have an argument that says I'm wrong, I'd be glad to hear it.

People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.

Your desired behavior must become just as much a habit as your undesired behavior was before.

I am forever learning and changing.

In this life, I've learned to be patient. And I'm still learning... Even now, I wish things would go quicker.

Pain prompts us to change behavior that is destructive to ourselves or to others. Pain can be a highly effective instructor.

The only way to learn is by changing your mind.

I learn a little more and I change a little bit

Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be.

But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.

I think one of the myths is that people don't change. A lot of people believe that. Their spouse has been an alcoholic for the first 10 years of the marriage, and they say they are never going to change.

My reputation when I was first here was that I had every single answer in the book. I don't know, maybe I portrayed that somehow. I was learning, and I continue to learn and I have learned.

We teach what we need to learn.

Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last.

I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve, not only to please the coach and the fans, but also to feel satisfied with myself. It is my conviction that here are no limits to learning, and that it can never stop, no matter what our age.

I can't change the past, but I can try to make a better future for me.

When we know better, we do better.

If you help one person in the room, you're an abject failure. You have to change something.

Any day we wish we can discipline ourselves to change it all. Any day we wish; we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge. Any day we wish; we can start a new activity. Any day we wish; we can start the process of life change. We can do it immediately, or next week, or next month, or next year.

Sometimes what we deem a failure at the time it happens actually serves to foster a change within us that creates an even greater success down the road.

Challenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now. When we face our challenges with faith, prepared to learn, willing to make changes, and if necessary, to let go, we are demanding our power be turned on.

Accept yourself. But realize your behaviors can be bad.

I've never been satisfied with myself, ever. But I feel good about myself, because I'm truthful. I don't corrupt myself. I'm also a perfectionist. I'm very impatient. I've got energy and drive and I can't stand inefficiency in people. And I can't stand dumb people. Why surround yourself with people who are going to tie you down? I don't suffer fools.