Habits Quote by Joshua Ferris

“For all our penny-wisdom, for all out soul-destroying slavery to habit, it is not to be doubted that all men have sublime thoughts.”

— Emerson

“To trust any man is the road to slavery.”

— Evangeline Walton

“There have been, and may be again, great individual thinkers, in a general atmosphere of mental slavery.”

— John Stuart Mill

“For in this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.”

— Bram Stoker

“As a man thinketh Our remedies in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven”

— William Shakespeare

“After having everything, a rich man seeks applause and reverence, for there is guilt in his mind. The guilt of having everything in this…

— Abhaidev

“For some men to be great, others must be enslaved.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Sages thought and taught, But men do what they want; Love, wisdom and tolerance won’t work at them, For they are great beasts of…

— Vinod Varghese Antony

“Much of the Soul they talk, but all awry; And in themselves seek virtue; and to themselves All glory arrogate, to God give none”

— John Milton

“men who desire nothing but material riches and are absolutely devoid of the desire for wisdom, which is the sustenance and truly dependable wealth…

— Walter Isaacson

“Of all the acts of man, repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults . . . is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle)”

— Thomas Carlyle

“May God teach us that our thoughts, words, and feelings concerning our fellow man are His test of our humility towards Him.”

— Andrew Murray