Best 910 quotes in «habit quotes» category

Beings who are born not only unaware of, but quite indifferent to, the aims and habits of the social group have to be rendered cognizant of them and actively interested. Education, and education alone, spans the gap.

Be relentless and hard on yourself if you are in the habit of talking about the experiences you have had. Faith based on experience is not faith; faith based on God’s revealed truth is the only faith there is.

Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness. Cultivate the habit of doing one thing at a time with quiet deliberateness. Always allow yourself a sufficient margin of time in which to do your work well. Frequently examine your working methods to discover and eliminate unnecessary tension. Aim at poise, repose, and self-control. The relaxed worker accomplishes most.

Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

Both success and failure are largely the results of HABIT!

Building a habit of reading leads to all sorts of reading.

But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. When anyone asked a question, Doc thought he wanted to know the answer.

By changing our mindset and habits, we can actually dramatically change the course of life, improve intelligence, productivity, improve the quality of our lives, and improve every single education and business outcome.

But who are we, really? Just a bundle of good genes and bad genes mixed with good habits and bad habits. And since there's no gene for coolness or confidence, then being uncool and unconfident are just bad habits, which can be changed with enough guidance and will power.

Change is not popular; we are creatures of habit as human beings. 'I want it to be the way it was.' But if you continue the way it was there will be no 'is.'

Cecil flashed a grin. "Quite. Plus your rather irritating habit of treating your superior officers as your, ah..." Cecil paused, apparently groping again for just the right word. "Equals?" Miles hazarded. "Cattle," Cecil corrected judiciously.

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

Certainly, we shouldn't go about making a habit of taking generals and making them secretary of defense.

Change, not habit, is what gets most of us down; habit is the stabilizer of human society, change accounts for its progress.

Character is simply habit long continued.

Coming from the University of Miami, I developed really good study habits.

Choice is always performed against a background of habit.

Come on Canada, it's time to kick our bad habits and get into shape!

Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.

Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit.

Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.

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.

Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.

Creativity is the defeat of habit by originality.

Creativity can solve almost any problem.

Cravings are what drive habits. And figuring out how to spark a craving makes creating a new habit easier.

Creativity is the defeat of habit by imposing originality and change.

Cruelty isn't a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit.

Cultivate the giving habit as you do the saving habit.

Culture exists and evolves to relegate to habit categories of interactions the constant conscious reference to which would make human interaction impossible.

Cutting out bad habits is far more effective than cutting out organs.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]

Dating co-stars is natural. When you're working with someone, it's habit.

Deliberate virtue is never worth much: The virtue of feeling or habit is the thing.

Democratic governments are not suited to the publication of the thunderous revelations I am in the habit of making. The unpublished parts will appear later... when Europe will have restored its traditional monarchies.

Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

Ease leads to habit, as success to ease. He lives by rule who lives himself to please.

Dogs are a habit, I think.

Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them.

Don't let your habits become handcuffs

Don't live so that your children go unled because of habits that leave you uninspired.

each time that I have run away - and from a habit it quickly became an illness - I have betrayed someone. Myself, but not always only myself.

Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.

Einstein says common sense is just habit of thought. It's how we're used to thinking about things, but a lot of the time it just gets in the way.

Detective, I don't know where the boyfriend is, really," I said. And it was true, considering tide, current, and the habits of marine scavengers. -Dexter

Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.

Donald Trump's habit of making offensive and outlandish statements will not bring Americans together.

Don't let any of your good habits get boring.

Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.