The only way to permanently install a new habit is to direct so much energy toward it that the old one slips… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
You can literally force yourself to be courteous, happy and enthusiastic with every person you meet. After you have forced yourself to… — Zig Ziglar 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
The grace of novelty and the length of habit, though so very opposite to one another, yet agree in this, that they… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“There's so much to learn. So much to enjoy. So terribly much to be curious about. Take your life and run with… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
It is only the dull, sleepy mind that creates and clings to habit. A mind that is attentive from moment to moment… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Perhaps in time, Ella, the words we have lost will fade, and we will all stop summoning them by habit, only to… — Mark Dunn Copy Share Image
The way of Providence is a little rude. The habit of snake and spider, the snap of the tiger and other leapers… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“People assume that repetition is always a static thing, but I beg to differ. Repetition is just as often the complete opposite… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for humanity, I've gotten into the habit of providing my own closing music for shows by singing a song and playing… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a hero and get into the mould but the film industry doesn't work like that. It has… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
I wish more and more that health were studied half as much as disease is. Why, with all the endowment of research… — Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn Copy Share Image
Needless fear and panic over disease and misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the… — Elie Metchnikoff Copy Share Image
There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we must obey. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
The only way to break a bad habit was to replace it with a better habit. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
What promotes math progress even more than new ideas are new technical tools and habits of thought that encapsulate existing ideas, so… — Jim Propp Copy Share Image
Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all's said and done, a matter… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The great intellectual tradition that comes down to us from the past was never interrupted or lost through such trifles as the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey,… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
We will be at our best when times are at their worst because of our habits, attitude and chemistry. — Lawrence Frank Copy Share Image
I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Habit is a compromise effected between the individual and his environment, or between the individual and his own organic eccentricities, the guarantee… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop… — Yulia Tymoshenko Copy Share Image
Every habit and faculty is preserved and increased by correspondent actions, as the habit of walking, by walking; of running, by running. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do. — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
Thinking aloud is a habit which is responsible for most of mankind's misery. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A person cannot coast along in old destructive habits year after year and accept whatever comes along. A person must stand up… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
These various habits of thought, or habitual expressions of life, are all phases of the single life sequence of the individual; therefore… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Julian sincerely abhorred the system of oriental despotism which Diocletian, Constantine, and the patient habits of four score years, had established in… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
