Easy Quote by Tim McCarver
“Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Sports commentary, 1990s
Habits form easily; good habits require the same effort as bad ones, so they’re just as likely to stick.
In simple terms: Good habits form as easily as bad ones.
Key Takeaway
Make good habits intentional.
Themes
habit formation
self‑control
psychology
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
advice
psychological
When to use this quote
- daily routines
- exercise
- diet
- study habits
Key Concepts
behavioral economics
neuroscience
Questions to Reflect On
- Which habit would you replace first?
- How can you make a good habit more rewarding?
A Different Perspective
Bad habits may be more rewarding initially, making good habits harder to maintain.
![“If somebody told me back in 1980 that I would have a 32-year career, and that I'd be [elected into the Hall of Fame], I'd say no way. For three years, I couldn't even break into the Phillies broadcast booth. I was just hoping to make it, much less be mentioned as a Ford Frick winner. Believe me…” quote by Tim McCarver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/42e/tim-mccarver-25420_awards_if-somebody-told-me-back-in-1980-that-i_1316974.jpg)
