Habit Quotes · Page 75

Today I continue with my science-fiction reading habit and find it very mind-expanding. Always makes me think.

— Jeff Bezos

“Happiness is a habit,” her mom would say, “and the more it’s practiced, the easier it comes.”

— Victor Methos

I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of…

— Adam Conover

“She had been too early habituated to anxious reasoning to drop the habit suddenly.”

— Thomas Hardy

Things do change. The only question is that since things are deteriorating so quickly, will society and man's habits change quickly enough?

— Isaac Asimov

“Alcoholism, of course, is more than a habit. It’s a physical addiction with psychological and perhaps genetic roots.”

— Charles Duhigg

The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.

— Charles Dickens

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

— Adrian Grenier

A dojo [pracice hall] is a miniature cosmos where we make contact with ourselves - our fears, anxieties, reactions, and habits. It…

— Joe Hyams

Let us join together across denominations, religions and cultures to make a habit of empathy and reach out to those most in…

— Barack Obama

The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits…

— John Burroughs

Typically, when there are corporate habits that undermine individuals, it has emerged without any sort of central planning. Nobody sits down and…

— Charles Duhigg

Whatever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with…

— Stephen Covey

Given a blank we can’t help trying to fill it in along lines of customary seeing or saying. But the best poetic…

— Heather McHugh

What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat…

— Allan Houston

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

“Q: Are you saying that thought has a kind of possessive quality which stays, gets stuck, and then becomes habitual? And we…

— David Bohm

What kills love? Only this: Neglect. Not to see you when you stand before me. Not to think of you in the…

— Jeanette Winterson

During the time that [Karl] Landsteiner gave me an education in the field of imununology, I discovered that he and I were…

— Linus Pauling

We believe, and so suggested a few years ago, that the action of alcohol on these chronic alcoholics is a manifestation of…

— William Duncan Silkworth

This labour of the artist to discover a means of apprehending beneath matter and experience, beneath words, something different from their appearance,…

— Marcel Proust

There was a library near us in San Francisco. It was the West Portal Public Library. I would ask my father to…

— Jeffrey Tambor

No one can know how long this dumbing-down of American religion will persist. But so long as it does, citizens should probably…

— Mark Lilla

Anger is a choice, as well as a habit. It is a learned reaction to frustration, in which you behave in ways…

— Wayne Dyer

I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist changes.

— William H. Gass

Placing the blame is a bad habit, but taking the blame is a sure builder of character

— Orlando Aloysius Battista

Ancestral habits of mind can be constricting; they also confer one's individuality.

— Bharati Mukherjee

It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust…

— Thucydides

Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to.

— Arundhati Roy

Surfing the Internet every day has become a habit for many leaders and officials, including myself.

— Li Yuanchao

I have a habit of falling too hard and falling too fast, and getting my hopes up for somethng that won't last.

— Anonymous

Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking…

— Samuel Smiles

Making the most of your life is unusual. That's why you need to develop unusual habits to earn outstanding rewards.

— Jim Rohn

Habit may lead us to belief and expectation but not to the knowledge, and still less to the understanding, of lawful relations.

— David Hume

I'm a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I'll find something that…

— Jane Asher

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

— Napoleon Hill

Age doth not rectify, but incurvate our natures, turning bad dispositions into worser habits.

— Thomas Browne

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

A writer's style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias...it is the Self escaping into the open.

— Anonymous

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