Famous Habit Quotes - Famous Quotes about Habits
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
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
- Francis Bacon
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Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
- Agatha Christie
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Habit is ten times nature.
- Arthur Wellesley
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How use doth breed a habit in a man.
- William Shakespeare
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I don't have any bad habbits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me.
- Eubie Blake
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Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits.
- Anonymous
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.
- Aristotle
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The man who makes it the habit of his life to go to bed at nine o'clock, usually gets rich and is always reliable. Of course, going to bed does not make him rich—I merely mean that such a man will in all probability be up early in the morning and do a big day's work, so his weary bones put him to bed early. Rogues do their work at night. Honest men work by day. It's all a matter of habit, and good habits in America make any man rich. Wealth is a result of habit.
- John Jacob Astor
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The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We are what we repeatedly do.
- Aristotle
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Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.
- Epictetus
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