Virginia Woolf Quotes
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Virginia Woolf
Quotes to Explore
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
V. S. Pritchett
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There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.
Dana Perino
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Saint Augustine
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The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
Samuel Johnson
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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue that beats all other issues,' or, 'Your issue doesn't matter because nothing matters if the earth is fried.'
Naomi Klein
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An excellent habit to cultivate is the analytical study of the King James Bible. For simple yet rich and forceful English, this masterly production is hard to equal; and even though its Saxon vocabulary and poetic rhythm be unsuited to general composition, it is an invaluable model for writers on quaint or imaginative themes.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Culture is best seen not as complexes of concrete behavior patterns - customs, usages, traditions, habit clusters - as has, by and large, been the case up to now, but as a set of control mechanisms - plans, recipes, rules, instructions (what computer engineers call 'programs') - for the governing of behavior.
Clifford Geertz
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I am an optimist. I think, as bad as life sometimes gets, there is so much joy and so much good stuff, that there is a balance.
Amanda Holden
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One of humanity's prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Virginia Woolf