Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“Habit is as fatal to a sense of wrongdoing as to active enjoyment.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
You might form a bad habit, but it might take a couple weeks, months, years to fix and the really good ones… — Mac Jones Copy Share Image
For as good habits of the people require good laws to support them, so laws, to be observed, need good habits on… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
There is no doubt the bad habit. It will tear at the hearts of people. This poison, which makes it bitter relationships — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say. — Bui Diem Copy Share Image
They're like sleeping in a soft bed. Easy to get into and hard to get out of. — Johnny Bench Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
The fact is that our kids aren't reading books - or frankly, much of anything lately. Schools are under funded, some schools… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Dream passionately. Work hardly. Don't make waiting and postponing something your habit.Take chances and risk, make life happening. What we do in… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The spirit is the only thing that is free within, which has no hang-ups, which has no habits, which does not stick… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
To be perpetually longing and impatiently desirous of anything, so that a man cannot abstain from it, is to lose a man's… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
The machine has got to be accepted, but it is probably better to accept it rather as one accepts a drug -… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Luck, good or bad, is the invisible play of mind upon affairs, the effect of mental aptitudes and habits which are not… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
One must never have spared oneself, one must have acquired hardness as a habit to be cheerful and in good spirits in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We need to learn how to keep people through love. Despite imperfections, sins, and irritating habits of other Christians, they belong to… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
“You must get in the habit of doing, instead of talking. You must get in the habit of completing and seeing things… — Clay Clark Copy Share Image
Creeds like pacifism or anarchism, which seem on the surface to imply a complete renunciation of power, rather encourage this habit of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than a research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. Such facts may… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
If the years of youth are experienced slowly, while the later years of life hurtle past at an ever-increasing speed, it must… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Once you know a habit exists, you have the responsibility to change it . . . others have done so . .… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
It"s good to keep wide-open ears and listen to what everybody else has to say, but when you come to make a… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image