It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person who treats you badly is not a love. He's merely a habit... a bad habit. — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
If we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
We need a repeated discipline, a genuine training, in order to let go of our old habits of mind and to find… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach. — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of setting clearly-defined written goals; they are the road maps that guide you to your destination. — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
I'm trying to break myself of that habit [of not writing out a first draft ] because I'm working on a couple… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
The soul seeks God with its whole being. Because it is desperate to be whole, the soul is God-smitten and God-crazy and… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Bring the mind into sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere. The mind… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
The Complete Idiots Guide to Eating Raw is ideal for anyone looking to seamlessly adopt eating habits that will benefit overall health… — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
There are very many characteristics which go into making a model civil servant. Prominent among them are probity, industry, good sense, good… — Chester A. Arthur Copy Share Image
The advantages of whiskey over dogs are legion. Whiskey does not need to be periodically wormed, it does not need to be… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly… — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Copy Share Image
Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Things happen or they don't happen, that's all. Nothing is accomplished by sweat and struggle. Nearly everything which we call life is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Habit enables us to cling to the familiar, to the self we think we know with a persistence almost irresistible. An anodyne… — Howard Moss Copy Share Image
this is one of my absolute favourite quotes its from the evernight series (stargazer) charity to Balthazar You remind me of too… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
The state has been living on a revenue which was being produced in the private sphere for private purposes and had to… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
All during the day, in the chinks of time between the things we find ourselves obliged to do, there are the moments… — Frank Laubach Copy Share Image
How many small decisions accumulate to form a habit? What a multitude of decisions, made by others, in other times, must shape… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
I've joked for years I want to land a TV show so I can finance my theater habit. — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
But I wondered if all this kissing was a bad habit with him and me. The thing we did with our mouths… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward. — Lewis Howard Latimer Copy Share Image
A habit of labor in the people is as essential to the health and rigor of their minds and bodies as it… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
People aren't religious because it's easy not to be. Like anything, it's habitual, and once it's a habit it's no longer hard. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
It is not by change of place that we can come nearer to Him who is in every place, but by the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
To come out of your inhibition and undesirable bad habits you must inculcate habits of successful people. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
My family had a habit of collecting creatures that didn't always want to be pets. The first animal I can remember was… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
“By making this one agreement a habit, your whole life will be completely transformed.” — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
When you are face to face with a difficulty, you are up against a discovery. — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
It's never too late to redefine self-control, to change long-ingrained habits, and to do the work you're capable of. — Seth Copy Share Image
we need to break the habit of overreacting because of our speedy assumption and judgments — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
Meditation may also be thought of as a technique by which we diminish the force of old thought habits and develop new… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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