Certain Quote by Aristotle

Distinctly different as a child, as an adolescent, in his prime and in his old age, man considers himself as one, not because he…

— Franz Grillparzer

The more a man acts on his own, the more he develops himself. In large associations he is too prone to become merely an…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

— Aristotle

Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of…

— Ellen Glasgow

As a general principle you should not force young men to do their duty, but let them do it voluntarily and thereby develop their…

— Robert E. Lee

The difference, so observable in men's understandings and parts, does not arise so much from their natural faculties, as acquired habits.

— John Locke

We are the sum of our actions, and therefore our habits make all the difference.

— Aristotle

A man often imagines that he acts, when he is acted upon.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

When a person acts without knowledge of what he thinks, feels, needs or wants, he does not yet have the option of choosing to…

— Clark Moustakas

Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in…

— Francis Bacon

A young man ought to cross his own rules, to awake his vigor, and to keep it from growing faint and rusty. And there…

— Michel de Montaigne

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