Quotes on Habits
The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until
they are too strong to be broken. Samuel JohnsonHabit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. Mark Twain
An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. W. Somerset Maugham
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance. William Ralph Inge
Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. Aristotle
Habits change into character. Ovid
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.Charles Dickens
It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. Benjamin Franklin
Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you. Elbert Hubbard
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities. Aldous Huxley
Character is long-standing habit. Plutarch
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity. St. Augustine
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. Feodor Dostoevsky
Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments. Marcel Proust
Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them. Confucius
Laws are never as effective as habits. Adlai E. Stevenson
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. Mark Twain
Old habits are strong and jealous. Dorothea Brande
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live. Cicero
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty. Jean de la Bruyere
Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work. Clarence Darrow
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of. Anonymous
The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact. Socrates
Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. Marcus Fabius Quintilian
A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. Desiderius Erasmus
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. Francis Bacon
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. Benjamin Franklin
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain. Cicero
A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit. Latin Proverb
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