Habit Quote by Aldous Huxley
“When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when you slip up and return to old, self-defeating habits, recognize the signs that you're out of harmony with intention.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Perennial Philosophy, Aldous Huxley, 1945
When circumstances feel adverse, recognize that misaligned intentions cause disharmony, prompting self‑reflection and corrective action.
In simple terms: Notice when your actions clash with your goals.
Align actions with intentions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crises
- habit loops
- goal setting
- stressful periods
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits are out of sync with your goals?
- How can you realign intentions with actions?
Self‑awareness alone may not change entrenched habits.