Habit Quotes
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I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately commenced a habit of secret prayer.
Francis W. Newman -
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.
George Bernard Shaw
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Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.
Maxine Hong Kingston -
My worst habit is...getting naked all the time haha...sorry.
Harry Styles One Direction -
What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine.
Oscar Wilde -
Both Brutus and Hamlet are highly intellectual by nature and reflective by habit. Both may even be called, in a popular sense, philosophic; Brutus may be called so in a stricter sense.
Andrew Coyle Bradley -
Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
W. Somerset Maugham -
The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.
Walter Bagehot
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
Salman Rushdie -
The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.
Napoleon Hill -
I'm a creature of habit. I go to restaurants all the time and stuff.
Jason Schwartzman -
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
There was a library near us in San Francisco. It was the West Portal Public Library. I would ask my father to drive me there at night and pick me up when it closed. I think he was worried about this routine but never let on. Also, I kept this a secret from my friends, as I don't think it would have been considered the 'coolest' habit.
Jeffrey Tambor -
I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
Barbara Mertz
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The habit of expressing loosely organized opinions is one of the most destructive of habits.
Napoleon Hill -
My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.
F. Sionil Jose -
White people, who for a long time live alone with Natives, get into the habit of saying what they mean, because they have no reason or opportunity for dissimulation, and when they meet again their conversation keeps the Native tone.
Karen Blixen -
Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
Lucille Ball -
Habit is the nursery of errors.
Victor Hugo -
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
Napoleon Hill
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It became a habit of mine never to leave the house without a pencil in my pocket.
Paul Auster -
I have a habit of leaving places at the wrong time, just when something big may have happened for me.
Christa Päffgen -
My travel habit is usually to visit somewhere I have never been rather than develop a consistent relationship with a place.
Jodi Balfour -
I have this habit to bow my head, as to look shorter, maybe as a result of an unconscious demand of not taking up so much space.
Karl Ove Knausgaard