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Habitable Quotes (page 5)

Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: When you are reconciled to the fact that each is for himself in the world you will ask less from your fellows.(Philip always pretended that he was not lame.)She restored his belief in himself and put healing ointments, as it were, on all the bruises of his soul. W. Somerset Maugham
Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habit. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. Lao Tzu
Wallace Stegner quote: "Nothing is so safe as habit, even when habit is faked."
Nothing is so safe as habit, even when habit is faked. Wallace Stegner
Sow a thought, and you reap an act; Sow an act, and you reap a habit; Sow a habit, and you reap a character; Sow a character, and you reap a destiny. Samuel Smiles
Herman Melville quote: "Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?"
Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish? Herman Melville
Linda McMahon quote: "It's unfortunate, you know, that you can't change people's -..."
It's unfortunate, you know, that you can't change people's - habits, their personal habits. Linda McMahon
Desiderius Erasmus quote: "A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit."
A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. Desiderius Erasmus
There's a tendency to fall into certain habits, but if you tell yourself not to do that and if you don't stay there too long - I think if you start staying for too long, you tend to fall into certain bad habits, and I tried not to do that. Josh Duhamel
John Dryden quote: "We first make our habits, and then our habits make us."
We first make our habits, and then our habits make us. John Dryden
We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits. Maurice Strong
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively. W. Clement Stone
Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel. Tryon Edwards
If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny. Andre Maurois
Frank Lloyd Wright quote: "Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable..."
Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind. Frank Lloyd Wright
In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country it's the worst kind of hell for those who love you. Billie Holiday

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