Habitual Quotes

179 Habitual quotes by 131 unique authors

The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its… — George Washington
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the… — William James
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must… — William James
The Indwelling of Christ by faithis to have Jesus Christ continually in one’s eye, a habitual sight of Him. I call it so because a… — Thomas Goodwin
The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them. — Barbara Ehrenreich
We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions. — Thomas Troward
Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health as color to his cheek; and wherever there is habitual gloom there… — John Ruskin
Only in sex the noise sometimes stops. I say "sometimes". If you have become habitual in sex also, as husbands and wives become, then it… — Rajneesh
When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate.… — Dalai Lama
Rather than exist each day in some dull, boring habitual manner, move into action on a big idea. Everyone is on the brink of possibility.… — Bob Proctor
Where I come from, gettin' visual is habitual. — Unknown Author
He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it… — Thomas Jefferson
Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident,… — Ellen Lupton
As one reads history, not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time, one is absolutely… — Oscar Wilde
When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can… — Marcus Aurelius
Gourmandise is an impassioned, rational and habitual preference for all objects that flatter the sense of taste. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The last two - distractions and fears - are the dangerous ones. They're the habitual demons that invade the launch of any project. No one… — Twyla Tharp
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can. . . . The more of the details… — William James
Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the distorting coloration of… — Henepola Gunaratana
Change your habitual questions and change your destiny! — Tony Robbins
Above all, be at ease, be as natural and spacious as possible. Slip quietly out of the noose of your habitual anxious self, release all… — Sogyal Rinpoche
I've found that the chief difficulty for most people was to realize that they had really heard new things: that is things that they had… — P D Ouspensky
Magic is a sudden opening of the mind to the wonder of existence. It is a sense that there is much more to life than… — John Welwood
Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly… — William Hazlitt
The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I did; studying them with professional purpose during my time in… — Gene Tunney

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