Concealed Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Vicious habits are so odious and degrading that they transform the individual who practices them into an incarnate demon.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Habit is, to weak minds, a species of moral predestination, from which they have no power to escape.

— Maria Edgeworth

“It is not the mere fear of punishment that restrains [man] from sin. Loving and revering God as his father, honouring and obeying Him…

— John Calvin

And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the curse of…

— Dorothy Dunnett

Habit is the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing…

— William James

“By literally shutting sinners up to their disobedience and requiring them to endure the consequences of their own rebellion, God reveals the self-defeating nature…

— Robin Allinson Parry

“God’s commands are arbitrary if He has no reason to command one act rather than another; but, if He does have reasons for His…

— Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

Distinction between virtuous and vicious actions has been engraven by the Lord in the heart of every man.

— John Calvin

Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be.

— Joyce Meyer

It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.

— Rudolf Virchow

“The vicious character of sin is brought out by the words "who gave himself for our sins." So vicious is sin that only the…

— Martin Luther

If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.

— Christian Nestell Bovee