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“Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.” quote by Norman Vincent Peale
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“Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.”

Norman Vincent Peale

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Power of Positive Thinking”, 1952

Repeated actions become habits, eventually automatic reflexes.

In simple terms: Repetition builds habits.

Key Takeaway

Practice consistently to form habits.

Themes

habit psychology behavior

Mood

motivational reflective

Type

self‑help psychology

When to use this quote

  • exercise routines
  • study habits
  • mindfulness practice

Key Concepts

neuroscience routine formation self‑discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which habits serve you?
  • How to break unwanted patterns?
A Different Perspective

Habits can become rigid if unexamined.

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