Habit Quotes
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One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.
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Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.
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My unhealthiest habit is that I like eating white bread and butter. I don't know why, I just ate it as a kid. It's weird but I love it. My healthiest? I make a really good quinoa, chickpea and tahini lemon dressing salad, or I make a really bomb green smoothie.
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The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill.
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You cannot write well or much (and I venture the opinion that you cannot write well unless you write much) unless you form a habit.
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To make anything a habit, do it; to not make it a habit, do not do it; to unmake a habit, do something else in place of it.
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Relearn astonishment, stop grasping for knowledge, lose the habit of the past.
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The advantages of whiskey over dogs are legion. Whiskey does not need to be periodically wormed, it does not need to be fed, it never requires a special kennel, it has no toenails to be clipped or coat to be stripped. Whiskey sits quietly in its special nook until you want it. True, whiskey has a nasty habit of running out, but then so does a dog.
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I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing to do, and if you allow it to degenerate into a habit, you will find it absolutely fatal to any intellectual development.
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Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions, saying a promise made, a promise broken. And then out of habit, she demanded that Bush spend the night on the couch.
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Teaching is a very habit-bound endeavor. We're unsettled by the unfamiliar. We're creatures of habit too.
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When poison becomes a habit, it ceases to injure: make your soul gradually acquainted with death.
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If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
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As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to be known.
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Falling head over heels in love with women was a habit I thought I'd thoroughly grown out of in middle school, when a group of about five girls and I color-coordinated our outfits and spent weekends and even some weeknights sprawled out in each others bedrooms.
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There is no general doctrine which is not capable of eating out our morality if unchecked by the deep-seated habit of direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men.
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The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset.
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What studies say the number one best way to start an exercise habit is to give yourself a reward that you genuinely enjoy.
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The priesthood holds consummate power. It can protect you from the plague of pornography-and it is a plague-if you are succumbing to its influence. If one is obedient, the priesthood can show how to break a habit and even erase an addiction. Holders of the priesthood have that authority and should employ it to combat evil influences.
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The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
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Nobody can possibly be so hungry that they need to take a life in order to feel satisfied – they don't after all, take a human life, so why take the life of an animal? Both are conscious beings with the same determination to survive. It is habit, and laziness and nothing else.
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We are mere bundles of habits.
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He... was attached by ties stronger than reason could break -- chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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I've got my dad's height and smoking habit. But I think I've got my mum's looks and sensibilities.
