Marriage must perforce fight against the all-devouring monster of habit. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The habit of writing for my eye is good practice. It loosens the ligaments. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If you get into the habit of being quick it is just as easy as being slow. — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
“Evidently habit does wonders! God knows what habit can do with anyone.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I believe long habits of virtue have a sensible effect on the countenance. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have developed a nasty habit of losing to the guy who wins the tournament, and that alone makes you think what… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us. — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
You've recognised a fundamental feature of an addict's life. Maintaining your habit is so important you've no real interest in anything else. — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Today you may not be familiar with the happiness habit. But like any new behavior, happiness can be learned. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“As you grow old, if you don't earn some money or inspiration out of your hobby, you will stop pursuing your hobby.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I know it sounds hard to believe, but habits laid down by our ancestors persist even after the conditions that created those… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one's opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are. — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge Copy Share Image
Nice,' I say, realizing only afterward that I've mimicked her, a bad habit of mine; I'm like one of those animals that… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
Virtues are habits of mind, heart, and behavior. They develop through deliberate practice. Forming of a persons character lies in their own… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
When we don't get any treats, we feel depleted, resentful, and angry, and we feel justified in self-indulgence. We start to crave… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works as may fit them for servants.… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
When I say that I love you, I don't say it out of habit or to make conversation. I say it to… — Kaitlyn Copy Share Image
To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there." ~old… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If the moral good of fiction stems mainly from a habit of mind it inculcates in the reader, styles are neither good… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
“Have you ever tried to quit a bad habit, one that has come to define you? To cease using a substance--any substance--that… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will. They have built all the roads, cities and… — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I don't think I've seen that sort of character in a long time in this genre because again, there was a time… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Modern English, especially written English, is full of bad habits which spread by imitation and which can be avoided if one is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The scientific method is designed to help investigators overcome the most entrenched human cognitive habit: the confirmation bias, the tendency to notice… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
We must drop the idea that change comes slowly. It does ordinarily - in part because we think it does. Today changes… — Donald M. Nelson Copy Share Image
We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
