Habit Quotes - Page 25

We say the name of God, but that is only habit.

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters.

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

Habits are formed by the repetition of particular acts. They are strengthened by an increase in the number of repeated acts. Habits are also weakened or broken, and contrary habits are formed by the repetition of contrary acts.

I believe in helping the planet survive, and that includes reaching out to help some of the disappearing creatures whose habitats we're destroying. It's up to us to somehow reverse that trend. I don't know how we'll achieve it, but we need to.

Failure is good as long as it does not become a habit.

When we consciously and deliberately develop new and better habits, our self image tends to outgrow the old habits and grow into the new pattern.

Habit is a good thing for the human race. ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day when you have no habits that you don't have any left for productive labor.

Just in the nick of time they realized that it was their own habitat they were wrecking -- that they weren't merely visitors.

I'm a procrastinator. That's a pretty bad habit.

Marriage is rather a silly habit.

Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit.

Problems postponed have a habit of solving themselves

As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves. When we do not follow the old habits of fantasy and escape, we are left facing the actual problems and contradictions of our life.

Habit is the strongest thing in life.

It is an excellent habit to look at things as so many symbols.

I'd love to see some animals in their natural habitat - as long as those animals are being well looked after.

Nowadays, people have a habit of relativizing religion, reducing it to "your truth" versus "my truth" versus "their truth," and that's the end of it.

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

Men submit from habit to everything that seeks power.

Failure is not an American habit.

Tastes in young people are changed by natural impetuosity, and in the aged are preserved by habit.

One must be careful with words. Words turn probabilities into facts and by sheer force of definition translate tendencies into habits.

Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit