The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the physical presence. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be. — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
A poem is good if it contains a new analogy and startles the reader out of the habit of treating words as… — T. E. Hulme Copy Share Image
I've never had a meth habit, I don't walk around naked, and unless I'm actively provoked, I'm generally polite and well-spoken. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
“I lay in bed reading. I wasn't enjoying the book, but it's a habit with me, once I start, to read to… — Marco Douka Fool's Gold Copy Share Image
Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A writer's style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias...it is the Self escaping into the open. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
A type of revolutionary novelty may be extremely beautiful in itself; but, for the creatures of habit that we are, its very… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Engrossed late and soon in professional cares, getting and spending, you may may so lay waste your powers that you may find,… — William Osler Copy Share Image
I've noticed people in India have developed a habit of hugging around people. I don't understand it now. I wanted to be… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
The instincts of the ant are very unimportant, considered as the ants; but the moment a ray of relation is seen to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You can have a similar experience in your own life. You can change, even if you consider yourself a "night person"...Almost any… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
A very slight change in our habits is sufficient to destroy our sense of our daily reality, and the reality of the… — George Moore Copy Share Image
Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
We need to deprogram ourselves. I know for sure that you can't give what you don't have. If you allow yourself to… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of discontented in this world, the discontented that works and the discontented that wrings its hands. The first… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The one prudence in life is concentration; the one evil is dissipation: and it makes no difference whether our dissipations are coarse… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The very greatest genius, after all, is not the greatest thing in the world, any more than the greatest city in the… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Habits are powerful, but delicate. They can emerge outside our consciousness, or can be deliberately designed. They often occur without our permission,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There are things about quitting the smoking habit for which nobody prepares you. Did I have any idea that I would indulge… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Hamlet 's character is the prevalence of the abstracting and generalizing habit over the practical. He does not want courage, skill, will,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The priesthood holds consummate power. It can protect you from the plague of pornography-and it is a plague-if you are succumbing to… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
I had a bad habit of falling in love with any girl who was nice to me. — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image