Habit Quote by Frank Morton McMurry
““Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of Teaching, 1905
A new habit must be firmly established before allowing any exceptions to its practice.
In simple terms: Secure habits before making exceptions.
Ensure consistency before flexibility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- teaching
- personal development
- routine building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you test a habit's durability?
- What exceptions are you tempted to make?
Habits may still break under stress.