Habit Quotes
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What produced this divine serenity, subject to no moods, clouded by no depression, this perpetual Sunday of the heart? It was not merely good nature, not the accident of a happy organization. It was deeper than that. It was the perfect poise resulting from a Christian experience. It was the habit of looking to God in love and to man in love.
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I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
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Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes.
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Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.
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For a long time, I had a crazy girl dating habit.
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Habit is the nursery of errors.
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It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit.
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Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still going, so too one may look at the face of a beautiful woman as though she were still in love.
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I think my least healthy habit is running around too much. And I think I'm getting better about it as I'm getting older.
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Now the way of life that I preach is a habit to be acquired gradually by long and steady repetition. It is the practice of living for the day only, and for the day's work.
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The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.
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The habit of expressing loosely organized opinions is one of the most destructive of habits.
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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.'
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I have a habit of leaving places at the wrong time, just when something big may have happened for me.
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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.
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Habit is ten times nature.
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The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming a judgment upon these facts unbiassed by personal feeling is characteristic of what may be termed the scientific frame of mind.
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Habit is a great deadener.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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I have a severe Google Reader habit. I think people will use blog forms and Twitter to contrive fiction.
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Man is made of ordinary things, and habit is his nurse.
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It became a habit of mine never to leave the house without a pencil in my pocket.
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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.
