Character Quote by Sallust

“habits of virtue and vice are caused by acts”

— Aristotle

“Virtue is what happens when habitual choices have been wise.”

— N.T. Wright

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

— Bertrand Russell

Your desired behavior must become just as much a habit as your undesired behavior was before.

— Mike Hawkins

“Virtue simply involves regulating your actions, words, and thoughts to create benefits rather than harms for yourself and others.”

— Rick Hanson

Habit is Heaven's own redress: it takes the place of happiness.

— Alexander Pushkin

We are masters of our actions from the beginning up to the very end. But, in the case of our habits, we are only…

— Aristotle

“It is rather a healthy habit pattern that you have consciously and voluntarily chosen to impose upon yourself because you recognize its superiority to…

— Henepola Gunaratana

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

As we develop the moral aspect of our lives, we often adapt standards of right and wrong that serve as guides and deterrents for…

— Albert Bandura

Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.

— Gottfried Leibniz

...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in…

— Aristotle