Habit Quotes
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Our imagination so magnifies this present existence, by the power of continual reflection on it, and so attenuates eternity, by not thinking of it at all, that we reduce an eternity to nothingness, and expand a mere nothing to an eternity; and this habit is so inveterately rooted in us that all the force of reason cannot induce us to lay it aside.
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Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none the less only too happy to discover at last, for without it, reduced to their own devices, they would be powerless to make any room seem habitable.
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Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.
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Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.
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Habits are like financial capital – forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.
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Keep breathing. ‘It’s a habit you don’t want to break.
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We must never get into the habit of being preoccupied with the future. There is no reason to do so. God is there.
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And if you’re just operating by habit, then you’re not really living.
