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Habit Quotes - Page 7

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Mark Twain (2011). “Pudd'nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins”, p.79, Modern Library

Nature has no Laws — only habits.

Hakim Bey (2003). “T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism”, p.44, Autonomedia

Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do.

Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

Ironically, some of our most stubborn habits and disorders are products of our plasticity.

Norman Doidge (2007). “The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science”, p.20, Penguin

Attitudes are nothing more than habits of thought.

John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.83, Thomas Nelson Inc

Get punctual, bring energy and creativity to your work, and stay with a project until it's completed (and then double-check the results). These habits will make you indispensable.

Bill O'Reilly (2002). “The O'Reilly Factor: The Good, the Bad, and the Completely Ridiculous in American Life”, p.77, Three Rivers Press

Habits form a second nature.

Philosophie Zoologique pt. 2, ch. 7 (1809)

Even cohabitation has been corrupted - by marriage.

"Beyond Good and Evil". Book by Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 123, 1886.

Changing people's habits is very expensive

Dr. Robert C. Worstell, Claude C. Hopkins (2014). “Scientific Advertising - Masters of Marketing Secrets: From the First Great Copywriter”, p.40, Lulu.com

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

"The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 305, 1856.

It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that whatever you say to them, they always purr.

Lewis Carroll (2015). “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass”, p.290, Broadview Press