Habits Quotes · Page 81

Sometimes hard times come so often, smiling is just another habit we have.

— Anonymous

Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.

— William Penn

A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.

— Barry Levinson

Assuredly it would be a pity if laughter should ever become, like rhetoric and the arts, a habit.

— Alice Meynell

Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits.

— Twyla Tharp

Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time.

— Don Meyer

“Can't you ever get off for good behavior?" he joked. "Sure," I called over my shoulder. "If I was ever good.”

— Richelle Mead

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit” ―Aristotle,”

— Anonymous

“Beware of an argument with an adversary who is a quibbler of a perverse nature, for [undesirable] character creeps into one stealthily;…

— Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji

The problem is with any practice is that it is a practice. That is why people don't win. The reason why people…

— Frederick Lenz

There is always a line that can't be crossed. Anything that is said or written from a place of hate will never…

— Dave Portnoy

Don't copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way…

— Romans 12:2

The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if…

— Henry Adams

Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.

— G. I. Gurdjieff

“Eating disorders are insidious and subtly manipulative. The behaviors that initially feel like relief are the same ones that will eventually ruin…

— Brittany Burgunder

I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying…

— Mark Twain

“The theories of the social sciences do not consist of “laws” in the sense of empirical rules about the behavior of objects…

— Friedrich A. von Hayek

If you approach a difficult problem without struggle, your ego will at first try to take charge from years of habit. Do…

— Deepak Chopra

My dad taught me that to be a writer is a decision and a habit. It's not anything lofty, and it doesn't…

— Anne Lamott

A lifestyle involves a cluster of habits and orientations, and hence has a certain unity - important to a continuing sense of…

— Anthony Giddens

“Genes have plenty to do with behavior. Even more appropriately, all behavioral traits are affected to some degree by genetic variability.65 They…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

I've had one. We had a pre-game routine where we had to start at one end of the field and end up…

— Amber Lancaster

There is probably no one, however rigid his virtue, who is not liable to find himself, by the complexity of circumstances, living…

— Marcel Proust

Don't base your decisions on the advice of those who dont have to deal with the results. To simplify, it's better to…

— Brian Young

“We can change by changing our attitudes and patterns of behavior. In so doing, we change our destiny.”

— Isabel M. Hickey

Egocentrism appears to us as a form of behavior intermediate between purely individual and socialized behavior.

— Jean Piaget

“no one had ever let them think that initiative was acceptable behavior.”

— Lou Ann Walker

No architect is held responsible for the behavior of those who inhabit the structure he designed.

— Ludwig von Mises

“At some point, loneliness becomes less a condition than a habit.”

— Jonathan Tropper

Being young and dumb, honestly, you pick up some bad habits.

— Marc Gasol

Changing lifestyle habits acquired over many years is often extremely difficult.

— Marie Kondo

Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes.

— Mary Martin

Spurs have fallen into a habit of hiring pragmatic managers when fans want to be entertained.

— Chris Sutton

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.

— Anonymous

Life — how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.

— V. S. Pritchett

If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much.

— Carol Plum-Ucci

“The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

People who have undergone a loss get a fair amount of leeway on their behavior.

— Emily Yoffe

Bad habits: easy to develop and hard to live with. Good habits: hard to develop and easy to live with.

— Orrin Woodward