Habit Quotes
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Newspapers should be read for the study of facts. They should not be allowed to kill the habit of independent thinking.
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People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn't see me, they saw their own lewd thoughts, then they white-masked themselves by calling me the lewd one.
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All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that he is very ill, and that a severe, final, radical cure is necessary.
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We are mere bundles of habits.
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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.
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Habit is, of all the plants of human growth, the one that has the least need of nutritious soil in order to live, and is the first to appear on the most seemingly barren rock.
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'Closure' is the word used for a loss that's not acknowledged - and the habit this causes, physically and mentally, for anybody who is participating in that.
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Habit with him was all the test of truth,It must be right: I’ve done it from my youth.
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Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.
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I play every day. It's like a habit for me now. I just, if I don't play, I kind of miss - something's off.
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'Did it ever occur to you that everybody is more or less afraid of nearly everything, and that courage isn't a damn thing but a habit of not dodging things because you're afraid of them?'
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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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Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule.
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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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Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
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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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Personal growth can be painful, because it can make us feel ashamed and humiliated to face our own darkness. But our spiritual goal is the journey out of fear-based, painful mental habit patterns, to those of love and peace.
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Marriage must perforce fight against the all-devouring monster of habit.
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'Cause a costume can be comfortableIt can make you feel more beautifulIt can even make you look like someone elseBut it's still you, so there's nothing you can doLike a bad habit, the one you couldn't kick, there it always isAnd it's nothing that no doctor's gonna fix.
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To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.
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I make a habit of setting aside some time each evening to take out my knitting and work quietly on it, happily relaxing. I believe that it prepares me for sleep and washes away the cares of my day.I will consider that intarsia, or Fair Isle with three or more colors in a row, prepares nobody for sleep and cursing loudly while flinging knitting around the living room is about as far away from soothing as you can get.
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It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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My wife has a beastly habit of comparing poetry -- all literature in fact -- to the droppings of the goats among the rocks -- mere excreta that fertilises the ground it falls on.
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The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.
