Habit Quotes

• Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Choices
  • Born
  • Talent

• The pro-psychedelic plant position is clearly an antidrugs position. Drug dependencies are the result of habitual, unexamined, and obsessive behavior; these are precisely the tendencies in our psychological makup that the psychedelics mitigate. The plant hallucinogens dissolve habits and hold motivations up to inspection by a wider, less egocentric, and more grounded point of view within the individual.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Drug
  • motivation
  • Behavior

• The only person over whom you have direct and immediate control is yourself. The most important assets to develop, preserve and enhance, therefore, are your own capabilities. And no one can do it for you. You must cultivate the habit of leadership effectiveness for yourself - and doing so will be the single best investment you will ever make.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Important
  • Direct
  • Investment

• Self-awareness is our capacity to stand apart from ourselves and examine our thinking, our motives, our history, our scripts, our actions, and our habits and tendencies.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Action
  • Awareness
  • Motive

• ...long before the child learns to talk properly-and long before it learns to think philosophically-the world will have become a habit. A pity, if you ask me.

  

  Jostein Gaarder
  • Child
  • Habit
  • Learns

• Keep breathing. ‘It’s a habit you don’t want to break.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Habit
  • Break
  • Breathing

• We must never get into the habit of being preoccupied with the future. There is no reason to do so. God is there.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Reason
  • Habit

• And if you’re just operating by habit, then you’re not really living.

  

  Brian Christian
  • Habit

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