A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“Decide to be happy under all conditions, let happiness be your habit.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I fell, you see. Trod on my abbot, Father Habit. Oh, dear! I mean... — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
Placing the blame is a bad habit, but taking the blame is a sure builder of character — Orlando Aloysius Battista Copy Share Image
Ancestral habits of mind can be constricting; they also confer one's individuality. — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Surfing the Internet every day has become a habit for many leaders and officials, including myself. — Li Yuanchao Copy Share Image
I have a habit of falling too hard and falling too fast, and getting my hopes up for somethng that won't last. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Making the most of your life is unusual. That's why you need to develop unusual habits to earn outstanding rewards. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
All we can thus far say about the duration of the units of [the business cycle] and each of [its] two phases… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
If you do the same thing every day at the same time for the same length of time, you'll save yourself from… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Research suggests that it takes anywhere from 18 to 254 days21 to form a new habit, with 66 days being the average… — Martin Meadows Copy Share Image
We shall at all times chance upon men of recondite acquirements, but whose qualifications, from the incommunicative and inactive habits of their… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
So in the end it wasn't Gödel, it wasn't Turing, and it wasn't my results that are making mathematics go into an… — Gregory Chaitin Copy Share Image
Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Downturns are the best time to start businesses, because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
In the teaching of geography and history a sympathetic understanding (should) be fostered for the characteristics of the different peoples of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A love of flowers would beget early rising, industry, habits of close observation, and of reading. It would incline the mind to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Habits, he noted, are what allow us to “do a thing with difficulty the first time, but soon do it more and… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits with their wearers tost And flutter'd into rags; then reliques, beads, Indulgences, dispenses, pardons,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
For one day, or for one day for a week, refrain from something you habitually do to run away, to escape. Pick… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“The word hygge has been sifted to the surface in recent years but the concept is not new. It is a practice… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
A habit is only a habit until you can observe it. And then it's a choice. — Insane & Insomniac Copy Share Image
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study. — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
“How can you make efficiency a habit, and an enjoyable one at that?” — Mani S. Sivasubramanian Copy Share Image