Habit Quotes

• Donald has a very unfortunate habit. When he gets scared, he lashes out... And he insults and attacks whoever is standing near him... Donald does seem to have an issue with women... Donald doesn't like strong women. Strong women scare Donald.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Women
  • Strong
  • Habit

• To read the Bible is of itself a laudable occupation and can scarcely fail of being a useful employment of time; but the habit of reflecting upon what you have read is equally essential as than of reading itself, to give it all the efficacy of which it is susceptible.

  

  John Quincy Adams
  • Time
  • Reading
  • Bible

• Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

  

  George A. Smith
  • Power
  • Past
  • Evil

• I just have to come clean and admit I am an extremely, painfully slow writer. I have this unfortunate - or fortunate, I'm not sure which is correct - habit of editing while I'm writing which everyone tells me that I shouldn't do that. But that's just the way I write and I think it's important to stay true to your own writing style and momentum.

  

  Nami Mun
  • Thinking
  • Important
  • Writing

• Wealth is a result of habit.

  

  John Jacob Astor
  • Habit
  • Result

• I don't like drugs. I think cocaine is a very bad, habit-forming bore. It's about the most boring drug ever invented.

  

  Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
  • Bad
  • Drug
  • Drugs

• We say to the Creator of all this magnitude and majesty, ‘Well, I’m not sure You are worth it…. You see, I really like my car, or my little sin habit, or my money, and I’m really not sure I want to give them up, even if it means I get You.’

  

  Francis Chan
  • Car
  • Sin
  • Creator

• I've gotten into the habit of cranking out a set of push-ups before each show to get my blood pumping and find my focus. I worked my way up from eight to 30. That was a real accomplishment.

  

  Christie Brinkley
  • Up
  • Real
  • Focus

• If a person has ten habits out of which nine are good and one bad, that bad one will destroy the good ones.

  

  Umar
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Persons

• People have the right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and things around you, but when I haven't talked to anyone in years, and every single article I see is dope this, junkie that, whiskey this- that ain't my title...my bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and talents are my title.

  

  Layne Thomas Staley Alice in Chains
  • People
  • Hurt
  • Talent

• We have this habit of romanticizing the lives of writers. I remember when I was a kid, I was like, 'I want to be Kurt Vonnegut.'

  

  John Green
  • Remember
  • Habit

• Here is the piece. If you can't say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would have to say consummate I suppose. Use your own good taste and judgment.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Funny
  • Judgment
  • Taste

• Everything seems fine until you're about 40. Then something is definitely beginning to go wrong. And you look in the mirror with your old habit of thinking, 'While I accept that everyone grows old and dies, it's a funny thing, but I'm an exception to that rule.'

  

  Martin Amis
  • Thinking
  • Funny
  • Beginning

• Grown-ups have developed an unpleasant habit of comforting themselves for their degradation by pretending that children are childish.

  

  T. H. White
  • Children
  • Comforting
  • Degradation

• When I'm making a movie, I never watch the dailies. I see the movie once and that's it. It's really not about that for me. It's not about the externals. When I'm on a set, I don't want to see it. I want to be subjective in it. That's my habit now.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Movie
  • Habit
  • External

• One bad habit often spoils a dozen good ones.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Dozen

• If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.

  

  Paul Williams The Temptations
  • Habit

• Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Humans
  • Habit
  • Skeletons

• Grief is a nation of everyone, a country without borders. I roam the avenues of it out of habit.

  

  Eric Gamalinda
  • Grief
  • Nation
  • Borders

• A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Self-Control
  • Cultivate
  • Votary

• Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

  

  Alfred Doblin
  • Different
  • Alone
  • Listening

• The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Habit
  • Compliments
  • Expense

• You can develop any habit or thought or behavior that you consider desirable or necessary.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • inspirational
  • Behavior
  • Desirable

• There are things about us that make us who we are, personality traits, or capacities that we have, or knowledge we possess or that we don't possess, habits we have that are good or bad.

  

  Ian Bogost
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Knowledge

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