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I have an easy tendency to stumble and fall, which is not a good thing in an 84-year-old guy, so when I brush my teeth, then I do balancing exercises.

James Watson summarizes the conclusion: A predisposition does not a predetermination make.

Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.

If you want to know why some kids can wait and others can't, then you've got to think like they think,

Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase it.

I made a pact with my three-year-old thumb-sucking daughter that if she stopped sucking her thumb, I would stop sucking my pipe.