Habit Quotes - Page 14
Aung San Suu Kyi (1997). “The Voice of Hope”
Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
"Wit and Wisdom of Woodrow Wilson".
William Hazlitt (1859). “Table talk”
Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive.
William Cowper (1872). “The poetical works of William Cowper: Complete ed., with memoir, explanatory notes etc”, p.91
Life — how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
"Midnight Oil". Book by V. S. Pritchett, Vol. 2, Ch. 6, 1971.
Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.22, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.
Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.2025, Library of Alexandria
Prevarication, like honesty, is reflexive, and soon becomes a sturdy habit, as reliable as truth.
Norman Mailer (2007). “The Castle in the Forest”
Neil Strauss (2011). “The Game”, p.166, Canongate Books
Katherine Mansfield (1996). “The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: Volume IV: 1920-1921”, p.231, Clarendon Press
Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be.
Joyce Meyer (2013). “Making Good Habits, Breaking Bad Habits: 14 New Behaviours That Will Energise Your Life”, p.11, Hachette UK