Habit Quote by Maxwell Maltz
“It takes 21 days to develop a habit.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Psycho-Cybernetics, Maxwell Maltz, 1960
Forming a new habit typically requires about three weeks of consistent effort.
In simple terms: Habits need ~21 days to form.
Commit to daily practice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- fitness routine
- study schedule
- skill learning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you sustain motivation for 21 days?
- What obstacles might disrupt a habit?
Habit formation varies per individual.