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Habit Quotes by J C Ryle
- What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases out of twenty,…
- Doctrine is useless if it is not accompanied by a holy life. It is worse than useless; it does positive harm. Something of 'the image…
- If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer.
- Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.
- Examine your own hearts. Do you see there any habit or custom which you know is wrong in the sight of God? If you do,…
- A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.
- Oh, dear friend, if you love your children, I charge you, do not let the early impression of a habit of prayer slip by. If…
- Holiness is the habit of being of one mind with God, according as we find His mind described in Scripture. It is the habit of…
- Instruction, and advice, and commands will profit little, unless they are backed up by the pattern of your own life. Your children will never believe…
More Habit Quotes
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important.… — David Attenborough
- They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe
- Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you may think… — Margaret Atwood
- If you feel that there's the author and then the character, then the book is not working. People have a habit of… — Margaret Atwood
- I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am… — John James Audubon